Quantum Meruit
Complete and Strict Compliance, or Substantial Performance? The Legal Standard Is . . .
September 19th, 2018
Yes. The Massachusetts high court, with an opportunity to address construction contract performance standards, has held that the contractor must provide “complete and strict performance” with respect to design and construction matters, but that c…
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Realize There's Been a Miscommunication? Don’t Wait to Clear It Up! Or Else . . .
December 22nd, 2017
Miscommunication happens. Unresolved miscommunication leads to disputes. More importantly, recognizing a miscommunication and then lying in the weeds will come back to bite you. That is the lesson from a trial court decision in Maine. Homeowners were…
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About Stan Martin
Stan Martin holds a law degree and an undergraduate degree in architecture. He has been involved with the construction industry for more than 45 years, working in construction prior to law school and beginning his construction law practice. During his career, he has been actively involved with the Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts, the Boston Society of Architects, the American Arbitration Association, and the Massachusetts Building Congress.