COVID-19: Notice Requirements, Business Risk Insurance, and YOUR PROFITS!
YOU NEED TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS, TODAY! With the recent global spread of COVID-19, the construction world has changed, along with the rules it operates by. Now…
Constructive Changes and the Notice Requirement
Court Finally Recognizes that Government’s Actual Knowledge of Changes Fulfills Notice Requirement INTRODUCTION A Government agency’s typical first line of defense when refuting contractor claims that it…
Federal Government Shutdown – Know Your Rights!
Government Shutdown Survival Checklist What should your organization be thinking about, and do you REALLY understand your rights? Introduction Federal. Government. Shutdown. Three words that are likely to stir…
When False Claims Cause Contractual Damages
When False Claims Cause Contractual Damages: Pursuing Parallel Qui Tam and Breach Claims, and the Public Disclosure Conundrum J. Taylor Benson, EXCELL CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL, INC. / BENSON LAW…
A Single Letter From Excell Results in Victory for Client
A construction contractor was awarded a multi-million dollar contract to complete a project on a U.S. military base and ultimately encountered a multitude of problems throughout the…
Contract Terminated for Convenience? We Can Help…
Excell Consulting Secures $1.3 million Partial Termination Settlement A USACE Firm Fixed-Price Contract in the Middle East was partially Terminated for the Convenience of the Government….
FCA Scrutiny and Penalties on the Rise: Federal Contractors Beware
INTRODUCTION Two major developments in 2016 have altered the scope of both liability and damages under the False Claims Act (“FCA”). First, the Supreme Court has endorsed…
Struggling to Get Paid By the Government? – A Recent Excell Victory
Excell Prepares and Negotiates $2.3 million REA for Subcontractor This REA included Defective and Deficient Contract Documents, Differing Site Conditions, Out of Scope Work, Unreasonable Specifications, Cardinal…
Use FOIA to your Advantage
The Freedom of Information Act INTRODUCTION The Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) is an effective tool for government contractors in researching government programs and activities, as…
Stay Informed
Similar to the prior “Are you Prepared for Government Contracting?” newsletter, this post will expand on the fundamental principles Contractors should know and understand going into a…
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