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our firm has been doing construction law
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for
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many years and i have been doing
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construction law
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for over 40 years we practice in
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maryland every county in maryland the
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district of columbia
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and in pennsylvania we have the
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experience and the capability
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to handle complex construction
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litigation
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with imagination and skill we are
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familiar with the documents used in
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construction cases the drawings the
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specifications
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and the project organization we are also
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very familiar with the related
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professionals that engage each
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other in the construction industry we
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know the law
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and we have been instrumental in
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developing the law and construction
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cases
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in instances of first impression we are
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also very familiar
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with construction risk analysis
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insurance coverage
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and we have handled numerous
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construction insurance coverage cases
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and appeals
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we find ourselves involved in cases
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where we represent either the owner
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or the general contractor and because of
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additional insured provisions in a
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contract
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or indemnity provisions in a contract we
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end up handling both the defense of the
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underlying case
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and representing our client in a
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coverage action against
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another insurer who is supposed to
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provide us with additional insured
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coverage from say
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a subcontractor and we have taken those
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cases
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to the court of appeals of maryland and
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to the court of appeals for the 4th
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circuit in
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richmond virginia as a graduate engineer
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who worked in
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design and construction for 5 years
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before
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starting the practice of law i am
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familiar with the process
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and the responsibilities of the various
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professionals having worked
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in construction law for many years we
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have developed relationships with
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architects engineers forensic
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accountants
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scientists materials experts
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whom we are able to go to to advise us
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and our clients on aspects of the
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defense of
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either a construction defect case or a
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construction case where
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there’s a serious personal injury or
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death i enjoy the challenge of working
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with construction experts
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examining opposing experts in
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depositions and at trial
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and presenting a well-organized
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construction
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defect defense
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Baltimore, MD commercial litigation attorney Robert L. Ferguson, Jr. talks about his firm’s capabilities & experience in construction law.