TY - BOOK AU - Yates,J.K. TI - Engineering and construction law and contracts SN - 9780135033524 (hbk.) PY - 2011/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Construction contracts KW - Popular works KW - Engineering contracts KW - Construction industry KW - Law and legislation N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references; The United States and other legal systems -- The United States federal and state court systems -- United States labor laws that affect engineers and constructors -- Environmental and sustainability laws that affect engineers and constructors -- Engineering professional ethics -- Engineering and professional registration and the contractor licensing process -- Agency relationships -- Tort law -- Legal issues related to real property -- Forms of ownership of firms -- Forming engineering and construction contracts -- Contracts for engineering and construction services -- Contract terms and conditions -- Specifications -- Government contracting -- Change orders and claims -- Contract dispute resolution techniques -- Risk management and construction insurance -- International law, contracts, and arbitration -- International summary ER -