The lack of more extended negotiations, however, can result in unintended consequences. Most courts agree that lost profits unrelated to the contract at issue are consequential in nature. 2 Beyond ...

Potential damages arising from the failure to achieve statutory or contractual requirements concerning Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) or other green building standards are far ...

While direct damages can be expensive, consequential damages can be catastrophic. Most lawyers know what "direct" damages are; yet ask someone to discuss "consequential damages" and, once you get past ...

Ask an owner, a contractor and an architect to define "consequential damages" and you'll probably get three different answers. Nearly two centuries after Hadley v. Baxendale, 9 Exch. 341, 156 Eng. Rep ...