Section 12.1 Introduction

• Library: Construction Law 2016 Supp

I. (§12.1) Introduction

Perhaps the most frequently raised claim in the construction industry is the delay-and-disruption claim. Rarely does a construction project, especially one of significant size or complexity, proceed according to schedule. When the owner and contractor cannot reach an agreement as to responsibility and methods to get the project back on schedule, a claim may arise. Whether the claim is the owner’s or the contractor’s, the battleground usually involves claims for adjustments in time...