Monthly Archives: June 2018
Yes, Contractual Interference is a Cause of Action
Tortious interference, also known as intentional interference with contractual relations, is a common law cause of action. Common law causes of action are man-made laws that arise from court decisions. In other words, this cause of action is not statutory. Tortious interference allows claims for damages against defendants who intentionally interfere with the plaintiff’s… Read More »
Safety Standards and the Top Three Causes of Death in the Construction Industry
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) creates standards governing the safety and health of construction workers as well as the public. Not only do they regulate the industry, but they also monitor and administer regulations to ensure compliance. Periodically, OSHA releases health and safety guidelines governing broad areas of health and safety standards… Read More »
Third Party Liability for Construction Site Injuries
Construction work is certainly one of the most dangerous jobs around today. With injury as a constant possibility, employers and contractors must ensure that they have protocol and practices in place to lessen the likelihood of injury. Federal laws under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration provide guidelines and regulate safety in the construction… Read More »
Yes, Contractual Interference is a Cause of Action
Tortious interference, also known as intentional interference with contractual relations, is a common law cause of action. Common law causes of action are man-made laws that arise from court decisions. In other words, this cause of action is not statutory. Tortious interference allows claims for damages against defendants who intentionally interfere with the plaintiff’s… Read More »