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Construction Contracts: Dos, Dont’s and Musts

Bill Joseph will speak on Contracts Dos, Don’ts and Musts at the April 26th Construction Industry Summit Sponsored by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. on Friday April 26 at the Oregon Convention Center.  This will be a presentation of how to draft, … Continue reading

Construction Contracts: Dos, Dont’s and Musts

Bill Joseph will speak on Contracts Dos, Don’ts and Musts at the April 26th Construction Industry Summit Sponsored by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. at the Oregon Convention Center.  This will be a presentation of how to draft, review and interpret … Continue reading

Legal Cases Affecting the Construction Industry by Bill Joseph

March 2013 Bill Joseph wrote this article, Legal Cases affecting our industry, for the Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Portland’s HBA news.  The article covers cases addressing these topics: Insurers are reminded to stay within the eight corners of the … Continue reading

Dunn Carney Attorney Joseph speaks at the 2013 NAHB International Builders’ Show

Dunn Carney attorney Bill Joseph will be speaking on two panels at the 2013 National Association of Home Builders International Builders Show on Jan. 22-24, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first panel is The Hazards of Going Green: Green … Continue reading

R. Hunter Bitner Joins Dunn Carney

Portland, Ore. – Dunn Carney is pleased to announce that R. Hunter Bitner has joined the firm as Of Counsel.  Bitner’s practice will focus on civil litigation, construction defect litigation, insurance defense, and malpractice defense.  Prior to joining Dunn Carney, … Continue reading

Early Settlement: Allegation Carving and Issue Releases

Defendants who seek early settlement in multi-party litigation, particularly lower exposure third-party defendants, are often held hostage to the litigation process simply because no one will accept their money in settlement.  Plaintiffs may not have direct claims against a third-party … Continue reading

Dunn Carney Construction Team speaks at AGC University March 8, 2012

Dunn Carney Construction Team will be joining with Anchor Insurance & Surety, Inc. to present a class at AGC University regarding Insurance and Risk Management Basics. Class descriptions and registration information is below. Course Title: Insurance and Risk Management Basics for … Continue reading

Dunn Carney Sponsors 17th Annual West Region Construction Defect & Insurance Coverage Conference

September 7-9, 2011 Dunn Carney will be a sponsor of the MC Consultants 17th Annual West Region Construction Defect & Insurance Coverage Conference in San Diego, CA. Eric Kekel is a co-chair of the conference and will speak on a panel addressing … Continue reading

Bill Joseph, Partner at Dunn Carney, Featured in DJC Focus on Law

July 18, 2011 Bill Joseph is featured in a great article in the Daily Journal of Commerce’s Focus on Law.

Allegations Of “Shoddy Work,” Not Sufficient to Trigger An Insurer’s Duty To Defend For “Property Damage”

May 2011 In a construction defect action, does an insurance company have a duty to defend an insured-contractor when the claimants’ complaint does not specifically allege that construction defects resulted in “property damage” to other property? Relying on a difference … Continue reading

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