Legal Question in Construction Law in Florida

construction delays

are sub-contractors liable for delays caused by there negligance


Asked on 12/26/02, 1:16 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Randall Gilbert Gilbert & Caddy P.A.

Re: construction delays

Are they liable to whom? The owner, the Prime Contractor? Other sub-contractors? Are they a concurrent cause of the delay? Is the delay a material delay? Is there a no damage for delay clause in the contract? Delay claims are really complex. Call me.

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Answered on 12/26/02, 1:22 pm
Frank Reilly Reilly Roche LLP

Re: construction delays

In general, the answer is "yes". Whether the affected party will have the right to recover damages will depend on several factors including the underlying contract(s) and the construction schedule. Our website (reillyroche.com) has a few articles on this subject that may be helpful. If you need further assistance, please do not hesitate to give us a call at (954)229-1008. Best of luck to you and Happy Holidays.

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Answered on 12/26/02, 1:40 pm


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