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Presented by the ISBA Construction Law Section
Live Webcast
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
2:00 – 4:25 p.m.
2.25 hours MCLE credit
Investing in the construction of a new home or remodeling an existing home may be one of the largest financial investments that a client may make. Moreover, securing the home of “their dreams” is also an emotional investment by the client. Don’t miss this two-part online program that gives you an overview of the various construction law issues from the owner’s perspective, which will allow you to better protect your clients from construction and payment disputes with their contractors and guide them to a smoother journey to obtain their dream home. Part 1 topics include:
- The importance of a written contract, plans and specifications, and change orders
- The applicable laws and statutes that are designed to help your client;
- The restrictions and limitations in recorded documents; and
- The various insurance coverage you should require of contractors, including commercial liability insurance, builder’s risk insurance, and worker’s compensation insurance.