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It's true-- when someone says "it's not about the money, it is the principle"-- it often is, in fact, about the money.  ...
02/04/2026

It's true-- when someone says "it's not about the money, it is the principle"-- it often is, in fact, about the money. Lawsuits are expensive....

I spend a lot of time trying to convince my clients to NOT hire me. I’m not crazy—let me explain. Litigation is costly. Very costly. And it is time consuming. Don’t get me wrong—I will go to C…

"It's just the paperwork""Contracts are for the lawyers""I've never needed written contracts before in all my years of c...
02/02/2026

"It's just the paperwork"

"Contracts are for the lawyers"

"I've never needed written contracts before in all my years of construction projects"

Contracts for construction and design are more important than you know............

As regular readers of this Blog know, contracts are extremely important for all parties involved in a construction project. While verbal contracts can be enforced, a written contract, which is fin…

Engineers are rare! Yeah you!  Fewer folks are choosing to become engineers.  Read the ACEC National piece on the reason...
01/29/2026

Engineers are rare! Yeah you! Fewer folks are choosing to become engineers.

Read the ACEC National piece on the reasons for the decline and its proposed solutions:
(1) reforming H-1B visa policies to retain U.S.-educated international graduates,
(2) expanding engineering education pathways, telling the story of engineering better, and
(3) modernizing workplace culture.

Your thoughts?

The United States faces an annual shortage of 18,000 engineers, according to new research from the ACEC Research Institute. This crisis threatens the

Good article today on best practices for construction project insurance by Portland attorney Andrew Gibson.  Consider th...
01/15/2026

Good article today on best practices for construction project insurance by Portland attorney Andrew Gibson. Consider the insurance needs for every project -- don't just use 'standard' insurance. And, keep up with insurance policies after the project is finished for latent claims. Read more here:

In 20-plus years of practicing construction law, I’ve encountered plenty of insurance-related mistakes but also quite a few best practices to emulate as lessons learned.

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