The following is part one of a two part series originally published online in School Construction News on Wednesday, 25 April 2018. We all expect our… Read More »Part I: Key Provisions of School Facility Construction & Design Contracts
This blog post was written by AHC associate Taylor Orgeron. The Georgia General Assembly passed legislation making the local government procurement process more accessible to… Read More »New Georgia Bill Requires Local Governments to Use Georgia Procurement Registry – UPDATED
UPDATE: This post is updated below. State and local governments enjoy the protection of sovereign immunity. It may be waived only by a constitutional amendment… Read More »Georgia Bill Seeks to Limit Sovereign Immunity
NREL, in support of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office, is offering a no-cost PV training program for 50 cities and counties… Read More »Solar Resources for Universities and Local Governments: City and County Solar PV Training Program
AHC Attorney David Cook recently presented to the Institute for City and County Attorneys in Athens, Georgia on September 15, 2017, concerning “Difficult Problems in… Read More »Difficult Problems in Public Works, Bidding, Procurement, and Contracting
In 2015, Hall County (Georgia) brought legal action against Selective Insurance Company of America, Inc., the surety company for contractor Ruby Forrest. Hall County had… Read More »Georgia appellate court supports county claim against surety company’s failure to pay
From the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) website; ESFI.org. What is the National Electrical Code? Did you know that as of 2017, there have been… Read More »U.S. State Adoption of the National Electrical Code
AHC attorney David Cook will be presenting to the APWA Georgia Chapter at its Annual Meeting next week. He will cover Georgia public works and… Read More »Public Works and Procurement Law and Contracts Seminar
On a public works construction project, a contractor incurred additional costs and asserted a claim against the city. The city denied the claim because the… Read More »City Potentially Liable for Cost Overrun on Not-to-Exceed Public Works Contract
Yesterday the Georgia Supreme Court just addressed the presentment requirement — the 12-month deadline to present a claim to a county. The Georgia Court of… Read More »Georgia Supreme Court Addresses Presentment Requirement for Outside County Attorneys
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