Whether it is a competitor using your logos, identity theft or misappropriation of funds, fraud not only damages your reputation, but your ability to remain profitable.

Among the many difficulties posed by the construction  industry’s continued supply crunch, contractors are starting to face some challenges dealing with payments and performance bonds.

For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a rule banning the continued use of asbestos under the revised Toxic Substances Control Act adopted in 2016.

Traveling to and from jobsites and the office is typical in the construction industry, but a new Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) letter may cause auto injuries to be reportable incidents.

As we move into 2022, along with the uncertainty associated with COVID-19, contractors will face a variety of other issues.

Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants, started a period of accelerated growth within the construction law firm he founded well before the COVID-19 pandemic set in.

In an industry already feeling the sting from the supply chain crisis and a shortage in truck drivers, things may get worse before they get better.

On Feb. 4, President Biden signed an executive order that will make the federal government require project labor agreements before awarding contracts at least $35 million or more.

The New Year is here, and while things may not seem to change day-to-day, there is some legal significance to when the calendar flips, said Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants.

The confusion over the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for employers continues as officials from the White House and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) issue conflicting statements on enforcement.