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"Read Before You Sign: Claim Waivers in Project Documents," ConsensusDocs

By William E. Underwood

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May 29, 2020

Not all claim waivers are appropriately titled “Waiver of Claims.”  In fact, claim waivers can be found “hiding” without any advertisement or fanfare in a number of project documents, including change orders and applications for payment.  So although getting work quickly approved and paid for is important, taking time to read the specific language in your project documents is just as important.  Failure to pay close attention to this language could result in the waiver of key, unresolved project claims. Continue reading >

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