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Courts across the country have struggled to keep their dockets moving forward during the pandemic given the limitations imposed by both health and legal restrictions imposed on in-person hearings. One way some courts have dealt with the restrictions is by limiting the...
It is possible, for any number of reasons, for the actual quantity of land purchased by a buyer to be considerably less than stated on a deed. Often, a deed will give a survey description which includes a statement of a specific number of acres, only to be followed...
If you have been arrested for a DUI in Tennessee, its impact on the rest of your life depends on the critical steps you take next. Contact Jones Law today at (931) 532-0665 to see if we can assist you in minimizing the impact your DUI will have on your life.
Jones Law, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Zachary Jones (Fayetteville, Tennessee) has been appointed as a member of the House of Delegates for the Tennessee Bar Association, representing the 17th Judicial District. Mr. Jones will serve a four-year term in the...
The Clean Water Act provides the framework for regulating sources of pollutants into the waters of the United States.[1] Section 402 of the Clean Water Act prohibits discharge of any pollutant to the "Waters of the Unites States" (or “WOTUS”) unless authorized by...
On April 20, 2021, a federal contractor settled allegations that it violated federal contracting rules by paying the Department of Justice $ 2.5 million. The settlement follows the DOJ's allegations that the contractor was affiliated with a Service Disabled Veteran...
Project owners, designers, and contractors are often unaware of the extent of insurance coverage available to them under Commercial General Liability ("CGL") policies. In recent years, courts in many states have construed the standard CGL policy to include broader...
The following is an updated Q&A I originally wrote for Louisville Business First in 2014. It has been updated to reflect some changes since then and I've added some additional thoughts as well. Question: I own a small business that I’m trying to grow. I hear a lot...
In August 2014, I presented a contrarian view of "Alternative Project Delivery" focusing much of my skepticism on large Public Private Partnerships (aka P3 or PPP or Mega P3) at the ASCE Pipelines conference in Portland Oregon. The proceedings of that conference...
Construction projects involve a great many risks. In projects involving deep foundations or other subsurface work, one significant risk is that the subsurface conditions encountered during construction will differ from either what is expected or is indicated in the...