Contracts and the Legal Environment for Engineers and Architects

Name: Contracts and the Legal Environment for Engineers and Architects
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ISBN: 9780070182394

ISBN-10: 0070182396

ISBN-13: 9780070182394

Edition: 5th 1995

Authors: Joseph T. Bockrath

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Desk-top guide to your professional rights and obligationsAre you prepared for legal problems that could easily come up in your practice? Will you know when it's wise to call a lawyer and how to work with him or her for outcomes favorable to you?In a new edition that takes a keen look at how the law is adapting to fast-changing technology, Contracts and the Legal Environment for Engineers & Architects, Sixth Edition, by Joseph T. Bockrath, gives you a sound foundation in basic legal principles, emphasizing yourown area of contracts and specifications. This savvy advisor uses illustrations drawn from recent litigation to help you understand:*Types of contracts*Performance or breach of…

Book details

List price: $96.88
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 672
Size: 7.60" wide x 9.56" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.156
Language: English



I Law of Contracts


Introduction


Types of Contracts


Formation Principles


Conditions and Third-Party Beneficiaries


Construction and Interpretation


Performance or Breach of Contract Obligations


Termination of Contracts


Application to Construction Contracts


Contracts for Construction and Engineering Services


Advertising for Bids


Proposals


Contract Clauses-General Conditions


Contract Clauses Relating to Finances


Specifications for Workmanship


Specifications for Materials


Drawings


Some Legal Matters of Concern to Design Professionals


Agency


Partnerships


Corporations


Torts


Professional Liability of Architects and Engineers


Insurance and Bonds


Real Property


Water Rights


Intellectual Property


Evidence


The Engineer's Role in a Lawsuit Before and During Trail


Arbitration of Disputes


Federal Law of Importance to Design Professionals