In Stock Building Supply, Inc. v. Platte River Insurance Co.,[1] the Court of Appeals dealt with issues of judicial estoppel, bankruptcy, retroactive application of statutory… Read More »Subcontractor Not Estopped from Enforcing Lien Not Listed In Bankruptcy Petition
Are the workers you employ on the job site considered employees or independent contractors? This is an important distinction that contractors and subcontractors must understand… Read More »Employees Versus Independent Contractors
On October 27, 2016, the Georgia Court of Appeals determined whether the Dormancy Statute, which bars the enforcement of judgments after seven years, applied to… Read More »Court of Appeals Invalidates Lien under Dormancy Clause
This post was written and edited by Chadd Reynolds and David Cook. A few months ago, a decision by the Supreme Court of Georgia in… Read More »Expired Contract Not Revived Due to Sovereign Immunity and the Ex Contractu Clause
Construction contractors, subcontractors, and designers are implementing the use of drones in the planning, design, and construction of projects. AHC will be posting several blog… Read More »Drones in Construction: Helpful Links
In prior posts, we have discussed Georgia’s constitutional prohibition against local governments incurring “new debt” without voter approval in the context of public works. A… Read More »Update on Local Governments’ Constitutional New-Debt Limitation
The lawsuits required to perfect and foreclose upon a lien have confused lien claimants and their attorneys for years. This confusion was recently demonstrated in… Read More »Lien Actions Versus Lien Foreclosure Actions
This post was written by Chadd Reynolds and David Cook. Like many states, Georgia has enacted a False Claims Act, which is an important piece… Read More »False Claims Act Lawsuit By Private Party Requires Governmental Approval
More than three years after Georgia Governor Nathan Deal made it his top transportation project, the planned redevelopment of the I-285/GA 400 interchange in Sandy… Read More »Atlanta Interchange Rebuild Will Use Public-Private Partnership Structure
For the last two decades, federal agencies have set mandates to reduce energy intensity, lower greenhouse gases and increase use of alternative energy sources. The… Read More »Private sector partnerships help DoD meet goals for energy efficiency and renewable energy production
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