GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
A construction manager that purchased a general liability insurance policy containing an endorsement with an exclusion for certain construction managers found itself with a policy which provided neither a defense nor coverage.
GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
?It is enshrined in the Sixth Amendment that every criminal defendant is entitled to effective assistance of counsel in a criminal prosecution. If counsel falls short of providing such effective assistance, the conviction can be reversed and a new trial ordered. In a unique decision from the Appellate Division, Second Department, the court reversed a conviction due to the defense counsel's failure to ask for the jury to consider the lesser included offense of trespass while considering a bu
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GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
In a case of first impression, a court in Suffolk County holds that a licensed home improvement contractor whose license expires in mid-project is not entitled to recover for services performed thereafter.
GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Court upholds decision of the Suffolk County Water Authority which found a low bidder to be non-responsible as a result of an unsatisfactory performance rating on an earlier project.
Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera
Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Direct payment by an owner to a subcontractor holds a number of benefits for each party. But there are some fairly significant risks not immediately apparent, and getting it wrong can constitute a breach of contract.
GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Trying to draft the toughest indemnity clause you can think of might backfire. A recent decision leaves an aggressive general contractor with no indemnity clause at all.
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