Proving and Pricing Construction Claims

Proving and Pricing Construction Claims

Author: Robert F. Cushman

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2000-12-01

Total Pages: 666

ISBN-13: 0735514453

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The most useful, definitive resource available on every aspect of construction claims, including: how to present the claims how to calculate and prove the amount of damages sustained and how to prove liability It even covers the clauses that should be in every construction contract. You'll get comprehensive coverage of all the important issues -- delay claims, differing site conditions claims, claims for lost profit, international claims, and much more. Includes a variety of winning strategies, practice tips, and helpful checklists to minimize damages and maximize collectability.


Construction Disputes

Construction Disputes

Author: Robert F. Cushman

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 868

ISBN-13: 0735521743

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In compiling the third and entirely revised edition of Construction Disputes: Representing the Contractor, the editors have sought out as specialists in their field: contributing authors who are not only experienced in resolving construction disputes but also known and respected for their expertise in specific critical areas commonly encountered in construction litigation. Although intended primarily to assist attorneys, this book also provides a useful desk reference for anyone whose activities touch on long-term contract matters and gives individual contractors a better understanding of how their actions may affect this increasingly important part of operations.


Construction Claims

Construction Claims

Author: Philip Davenport

Publisher: Gaunt

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 9781862871809

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Textbook for students studying construction law, building, architecture, engineering, construction management, dispute resolution and related subjects. Explains the basic nature of the claims which most commonly arise out of construction contracts. Five categories of claim, remedies and the advantages of each are given. Concepts such as frustration, estoppel, Hungerford damages, liquidated damages and prevention principle, the Hudson formula, Calderbank offers, ambit claims, causation and foreseeability are discussed and explained. Includes a table of contents, table of cases, table of statutes and an index. The author is a solicitor of the supreme court of NSW, lectures in the School of Building at the University of NSW and is referee on the NSW Building Disputes Tribunal.