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ARTICLES BY GERARD BRADY

• The Construction Contracts Act
  By Gerard P. Brady, ESQ.
  The Construction Contracts Act (hereinafter the ”act”) went into effect on January 14, 2003. All private construction contracts entered into after January 13, 2003, whether oral or written, where the aggregate amount of the construction project is $250,000.00 or more will be subject to the Act. Public works projects and contracts for the performance of work on public works projects are exempt from the Act’s provisions. 
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• Strict Compliance with Notice and Reporting Provisions
  By Gerard P. Brady, ESQ.
  A recent decision by the State of New York's highest court underscores the importance of contractors strictly complying with the notice and reporting provisions contained in many construction contracts, no matter what type of "directive" they may have received from the Owner or its representatives.
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