Difficulties a Contractor Faces When Dealing with Change Work
The Magazine of University of Florida’s School of Building Construction recently published an article written by David Salazar. The article is a primer on the difficulties a contractor faces when...
View ArticleInsulating Design Professional from Individual Liability
Since the mid 1980s, the design professional community relied upon Florida Power & Light Company v. Mid-Valley, Inc., 763 F. 2d 1316 (11th cir. 1985) as an accurate statement of Florida law...
View ArticleThe Slavin Doctrine is Alive and Well – Ask CSK’s Clients!
Cole, Scott and Kissane (“CSK”) recently won two very significant personal injury cases arising from construction projects on behalf of design professionals based on the Slavin Doctrine. The Slavin...
View ArticleCSK’s Capitol Report – Senate Bill 286; House Bill – 575
Florida’s 2013 Legislative session kicks off tomorrow, Tuesday March 5, 2013. This legislative session, CSK’s Construction Law Division is closely following Senate Bill (“SB”) 286 titled Design...
View ArticleCSK’s Capitol Report – Update on the Design Professional Limitation of...
As we have previously posted, we have been closely monitoring Senate Bill (“SB”) 286 and House Bill (“HB”) 575, which have moved quickly through their respective committees and chambers with little...
View ArticleDesign Professional Limitation of Liability Law Approved by Governor
The Design Professional Limitation of Liability Act, that we have been following and discussing here and here, outlined in the version of SB 286 that ultimately passed both the Senate and House has...
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Construction Law Trial Win: Complete Defense Verdict in Nine-Week...
The Florida law firm of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. is pleased to announce that two of its construction lawyers (George Truitt and Dan Levin) obtained a complete defense verdict in a...
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Construction Law Success Story: Summary Judgment for Civil Engineer in...
Cole, Scott, & Kissane P.A.‘s Construction Practice Group is proud to announce a very significant result it recently obtained for a client. Specifically, the firm’s construction law attorneys...
View Article11th Circuit Finds No Coverage for Shipbuilder under Marine Engineering...
On December 24, 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit published an opinion finding no coverage for a shipbuilder under a marine engineering firm’s Architect’s and Engineer’s...
View ArticleUpdate on CSK Appellate Construction Win dated January 15, 2015
We are pleased to report yet another appellate victory in a case George Truitt and Greg Willis of the firm’s Construction Group tried and Scott Cole and George Truitt of the firm’s Appellate Group...
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