Month: July 2014
Contractual Indemnity Language Effects and Enforceability
In an effort to limit liability, a party rendering services to another may attempt to introduce contractual language that could impair an indemnification claim.An example of such language is as follows:"In no event shall the indemnification obligation extend beyond...
When Negotiating an Architect’s Agreement, Ensuring that an Owner is Protected in the Event of an Early Termination is Imperative
On some projects, conflicts arise between an owner and its various design professionals, including its architect. Should an owner opt to terminate its architect, the parties' rights will be dictated by their agreement. Therefore, an owner should be mindful of the...