DLA Piper's Construction team discuss how COVID-19 is impacting ongoing and future construction projects, including potential claims. We highlight practical information and tips to navigate issues arising from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic as they relate to construction projects.
We discuss:
- Shelter-in-place orders
- Assessing COVID-19 delays
- Preparing for and analyzing alleged claims for COVID-19 delays
- What do I do about new contracts coming up?
- Liability for injury or sickness on the jobsite
- Business interruption claims and ancillary issues