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Avoid a Derailed Settlement in Construction
Pushing the envelope when negotiating a settlement could derail an otherwise good settlement.
By Patrick Barthet
March 22, 2022
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by Patrick Barthet
Patrick Barthet is founder and principal of The Barthet Firm, a 12 lawyer construction practice which has been serving South Florida’s construction industry for over 25 years. Publisher of the award winning blog, thelienzone.com, the firm provides regular advice to construction professionals. Also instructive is thelienzonepodcast.com, regularly presented by fellow principal, Alex Barthet.
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