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If It's Not In The Contract, Don't Count On Consequential Damages

A recent decision by the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, in James Vermillion v. The Roofing Guys, Inc., sheds light on the limitations of consequential damages in breach of contract cases.

United States Real Estate

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Duane Morris LLP

Bonus Depreciation And The One, Big, Beautiful Bill

If enacted as law in its current form — recognizing the Senate will have an opportunity to revise it, and afterward, it will return to the House for further modifications — "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill"...

United States Real Estate

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

2025 NYS Budget Update: What Municipalities Need To Know

The 2025 Budget includes a number of new programs and protections that benefit affordable housing developers and owners, a pilot program to provide rental assistance to individuals and families...

United States Real Estate

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

Preserving Evidence vs. Protecting Property: A Court's Perspective

The Appellate Division First Department of the Supreme Court of the State of New York recently issued an order affirming the denial of defendants' renewed motion...

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The Relationship-Driven Vision Behind Surmount With Glen Kunofsky (Podcast)

United States Real Estate

AY

A.Y. Strauss

The Planned Community Act: Providing Comprehensive Rules And Consumer Protection For Real Estate Developments

United States Real Estate

PD

Phelps Dunbar LLP

Construction Liability And Insurance: How State Law Shapes Policy Exclusions

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

The 411 On Special Commissioners' Hearings In Texas

United States Real Estate

N

Nossaman LLP

New Jersey Appellate Division Strictly Interprets An HOA's Restrictive Covenant On Fences

United States Real Estate

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

Why Are So Many Homes Along The Seacoast Being Elevated Of Raised Up? Something To Consider Before Renovating Your Home

United States Real Estate

MM

McLane Middleton, Professional Association

Understanding HOA Liens And Foreclosure Processes In California

United States Real Estate

LS

LS Carlson Law

Adaptive Reuse – A Passing Fad Or A Newly Emerging Asset Class To Be Reckoned With?

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

TOPA Reform Alert

United States Real Estate

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

Texas Legislative Update: HB 21 Changes Property Tax Exemption For Housing Finance Corporations

United States Real Estate

B

BakerHostetler

America's Misunderstood Trade Deficit

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

All Is Fair In Love And War, But Apparently Not Trade - Closing The Gap On Global Trade Deficits With The U.S. (A Monumental Task For A Variety Of Reasons)

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

2025 Trade Policy Agenda Provides Rationale For Trump Tariff Actions

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

PB

Parsons Behle & Latimer

California's Global Rise: Insights From International Arbitration Week

United States Litigation

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JAMS

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Construction & Planning

If It's Not In The Contract, Don't Count On Consequential Damages

A recent decision by the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, in James Vermillion v. The Roofing Guys, Inc., sheds light on the limitations of consequential damages in breach of contract cases.

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Part 1: Top Reasons For Capital Project Audits/Benefits Of Audits

Capital projects often face several common challenges during the project's lifecycle, leading to project delays and cost overruns.

United States Accounting

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Preserving Evidence vs. Protecting Property: A Court's Perspective

The Appellate Division First Department of the Supreme Court of the State of New York recently issued an order affirming the denial of defendants' renewed motion...

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

House Draft Tax Bill Would Modify Key Energy Tax Credits, Grant Programs And Permitting Process

United States Energy

BT

Barnes & Thornburg

Construction Liability And Insurance: How State Law Shapes Policy Exclusions

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

New Jersey Appellate Division Strictly Interprets An HOA's Restrictive Covenant On Fences

United States Real Estate

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

Why Are So Many Homes Along The Seacoast Being Elevated Of Raised Up? Something To Consider Before Renovating Your Home

United States Real Estate

MM

McLane Middleton, Professional Association

Adaptive Reuse – A Passing Fad Or A Newly Emerging Asset Class To Be Reckoned With?

United States Real Estate

DM

Duane Morris LLP

TOPA Reform Alert

United States Real Estate

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

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Conveyancing

Pre-1972 Conveyance Of Multiple Lots Did Not Create Separate Legal Parcels Under Map Act

A landowner sought a Certificate of Compliance from the City of Oakland, asserting that a pre-1972 deed referencing three lots (Lot 18, Lot 17, and a portion of Lot 16) created three separate legal parcels.

United States Real Estate

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

The Nuts And Bolts Of Easements

An easement is the right to use the land owned by another for some designated purpose. Such uses typically include ingress/egress, rights-of-way, utility, or water access.

United States Real Estate

BM

Barrett McNagny

California Allows Employees in the Construction Industry to Waive PAGA Remedies Pursuant to Qualifying CBAs

Among the approximately 1,000 bills signed by California Governor Brown last month was Assembly Bill 1654 ("AB 1654"), which allows a class of employees to waive the remedies created by the PAGA of 2004.

United States Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Do Due Diligence, Or Risk Demolition

United States Real Estate

BF

Berman Fink Van Horn P.C.

How To Effectively Manage Vapor Intrusion Risks When Acquiring And Developing Property

United States Real Estate

FB

Farella Braun & Martel

Texas Supreme Court Approves Top Lease Of Reversionary Interest; Orders New Trial On Production In Paying Quantities

United States Real Estate

B

BakerHostetler

Does It Matter If A Deed Correction Is Material?

United States Real Estate

GR

Gray Reed & McGraw LLP

Distinction Regarding Acquired Real Estate Companies Under Pennsylvania's Realty Transfer Tax Act And Philadelphia's Realty Transfer Tax Act

United States Real Estate

FR

Fox Rothschild LLP

Ownership Of And Access To Land Records: Private Records Intended For Public Inspection

United States Real Estate

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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Estate Management

March 31, 2025: Last Chance To Challenge Real Property Tax Valuations

Property owners in 19 Ohio counties have from January 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, to formally challenge the real property tax valuation of their properties; otherwise, they must wait until the following year.

United States Real Estate

CH

Calfee Halter & Griswold

U.S. Tax Planning For Israeli Investment In U.S. Real Estate: A Tale Of Scylla And Charybdis

U.S. real estate remains a favored asset class for foreign investment by Israeli residents. With the Israeli shekel currently being relatively strong against the U.S. dollar, investments in the U.S.

United States Real Estate

RP

Ruchelman PLLC

Year End Estate Planning Tips For A Secure Future (2025 Ultimate Guide)

As the year comes to a close, there's no better time to ensure your estate plan is up to date and aligned with your goals. At Opelon LLP, we specialize in creating customized estate planning

United States Family

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Opelon

3 Tips For Every New Homeowner

United States Real Estate

BM

Barrett McNagny

Understanding Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts

United States Family

S

Sterlington Professional Services Corporation

Varying Economic Climates Could Impact How You Navigate Estate Planning

United States Family

FL

Fennemore

Navigating The Impacts Of The PRO Housing Plan And American Housing And Economic Mobility Act On Estate Planning

United States Real Estate

SF

Spencer Fane

Thoughtful Estate Planning Calls For Architectural Construction Plans In Advance Of Drafting – Which Trust Structure Fits Your Stewardship Plan?

United States Real Estate

ML

Marcum

Flying Flags In Arizona's Community Associations

United States Real Estate

CL

CHDB Law

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Real Estate

How Your Tribal Enterprise Can Grow Beyond Gaming

If you help lead a Tribal enterprise, you already know the strength that comes with sovereignty. That legal and cultural independence gives you control few other governments or businesses have. And for many Tribes...

United States Media & IT

MG

MGO CPA LLP

NJ Appellate Court Prevents Member Coup And Sorts Out Ownership

Improper (secret) meetings invalidate major LLC decisions - In Keily v. Iler, the court ruled that Kiely and Marzovilla's decision to remove the Managing Member without proper notice...

United States Finance

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

Bonus Depreciation And The One, Big, Beautiful Bill

If enacted as law in its current form — recognizing the Senate will have an opportunity to revise it, and afterward, it will return to the House for further modifications — "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill"...

United States Real Estate

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

2025 NYS Budget Update: What Municipalities Need To Know

United States Real Estate

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

NY Court Dismisses RESPA Claims: No Actual Damages From Mortgage Servicing

United States Finance

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

The Relationship-Driven Vision Behind Surmount With Glen Kunofsky (Podcast)

United States Real Estate

AY

A.Y. Strauss

The Planned Community Act: Providing Comprehensive Rules And Consumer Protection For Real Estate Developments

United States Real Estate

PD

Phelps Dunbar LLP

The 411 On Special Commissioners' Hearings In Texas

United States Real Estate

N

Nossaman LLP

New Jersey Appellate Division Strictly Interprets An HOA's Restrictive Covenant On Fences

United States Real Estate

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

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Latest Videos

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Moneyball For Cities: The Sabermetrics Of Design (Video)

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Arcadis

Understanding HOA Governing Documents: CC&Rs vs. Bylaws - Your Rights And Power As A Homeowner (Video)

LS

LS Carlson Law

Language Matters: How The New Fair Choice Rule Is Shaping The Construction Industry (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

MA State Library Author Talk: Idea City (Video)

GS

Goulston & Storrs

Episode 130: Can I Stop Working If I Have Not Been Paid? (Podcast)

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The Cromeens Law Firm

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