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Be a Good Neighbor: Protect Against Claims by an Adjacent Landowner During Construction

Construction in close quarters can mark the beginning of costly and emotional disputes, which can escalate to costly legal battles during and after construction. Here's how contractors can avoid a lawsuit.
By Josh Levy and Madeleine Bailey
September 4, 2020
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by Josh Levy
Joshua Levy is co-leader of Husch Blackwell's Construction & Design Group, and has represented clients for more than 25 years in construction disputes and claims. He is also an arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association.
by Madeleine Bailey
Maddie Bailey is an attorney in the Dallas, Texas, office of the law firm, Husch Blackwell. She specializes in commercial real estate. She counsels a diverse range of clients, spanning both private and public investors along with real estate developers of all sizes.

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