In the February 2021 issue of Properties Magazine, Jeff Brauer and Andrew Agati‘s article on “Protecting Your Project from Insurance Jargon” provides guidance on protective indemnity and rectification coverage in plain English.
Recent Revisions to Ohio’s Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity (“EDGE”) Program
In order to encourage and support the growth of minority and socially and economically disadvantaged businesses, the State of Ohio implemented several business assistance programs to foster the development of these businesses and increase the number of qualified competitors in the marketplace. Generally, these programs require Ohio state agencies to award a certain percentage of
Hahn Loeser & Intyllus Advisors Provide Guidance for Construction Clients in Recent Webinar Series
Members of our Construction Law Team joined forces with Suhas Shah, a partner with Intyllus Advisors for a three-part webinar series for the construction industry on critical topics of interest related to COVID-19. If you missed any of our programs, you can watch the recordings and download the slides at the links below.
Part 1:
Hahn Loeser Completes Three-Part Webinar Series with Foundation Software
We want to thank Foundation Software for inviting us to present a three-part webinar series for their clients. You can view each of these complimentary sessions and access the slides at the links below.
Part 1: Make the Most of the Coronavirus Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Loans
Presented on Friday, April 24 at 1 p.m.
Hahn Loeser’s Webinar Series with Foundation Software Off to Strong Start
Last Friday, April 24, we had record turnout for the first program in our webinar series with Foundation Software and we look forward to another great program this afternoon! This complimentary series provides guidance on critical issues impacting the construction industry.
You can listen to the recording and download the slides from last week’s topic
COVID-19 – Interim OSHA Update Regarding Recording Requirements
With many construction projects being deemed essential and with employees returning to construction sites, it is important to understand OSHA reporting requirements for cases of COVID-19. OSHA has issued interim guidance to its CSHOs regarding recording requirements for cases of COVID-19 as an occupational illness. To trigger these requirements, the case must meet three criteria:
ODOT Enforcement of Social Distancing on Projects
On April 1, 2020, ODOT provided direction on enforcement of COVID-19 social distancing on ODOT projects. The April 1, 2020 memo is linked HERE. ODOT project staff are directed to observe contractors’ work to confirm both six foot social distancing and look for visibly sick employees. The memo directs ODOT project staff to notify
OFCC Executive Director Issues Letter to Contractors Detailing the Obligations of Businesses Holding OFCC Contracts During COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 28, 2020, the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) Executive Director Cheryl Lymon circulated a letter to contractors and design professionals detailing the obligations of businesses holding OFCC contracts during the recent COVID-19 pandemic. The letter reiterates the importance of employers complying with Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton, MD, MPH’s March 22,
Ohio Gov. DeWine Signs Order Ensuring State Contractors Follow Best Practices
On Friday, March 27, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an order that would ensure every state contractor that is operating as an essential business is following best practices regarding social distancing, cleaning, etc. DeWine also reiterated in his afternoon press conference on Saturday, March 28 that state contractors performing essential contracts should expect inspections in
CEA Presents Webinar for Members on What Contractors Should Know about COVID-19
Today, Aaron Evenchik participated in a webinar by the Construction Employers’ Association with others from the industry to share insight with contractors related to COVID-19 on documenting and calculating COVID-19 delays. You can watch the CEA’s recorded program here: