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Colorado's new construction bill: What developers need to know

By Christopher D. Yost, Adams and Reese. Understrand this bill's key provisions and their potential effects on your projects so you can continue to thrive in Colorado’s evolving construction landscape. On May 12, 2025, Governor Jared Polis signed HOUSE BILL 25-1272, a significant piece of legislation aimed at reforming the construction ...


Legal update on TPS Employees from Venezuela

Legal update on TPS Employees from Venezuela

By Mary Kate Fernandez, Adams and Reese. Learn about the details of a recent court decision affecting the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of employers and workers from Venezuela. You've likely heard about the uncertainty and changes surrounding U.S. immigration policies lately. One such change surrounds the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) ...


Foreign-trade zones and bonded warehouses for the roofing industry

Foreign-trade zones and bonded warehouses for the roofing industry

By Trent Cotney. Learn how Foreign‑Trade Zones and Customs‑Bonded Warehouses can transform tariff uncertainty from a cost center into a competitive advantage. Persistent tariffs on steel, aluminum, solar components and other imported roofing accessories have increased the prices of construction materials. At the same time, erratic lead‑times and port congestion continue to ...


Nail down the legal side of roofing

Nail down the legal side of roofing

By Emma Peterson. From LLCs to liens, get legal advice on how to structure, protect and grow your roofing business. One of the most challenging parts of working in the roofing industry might not even be happening on the roof! Navigating the legal side of the industry can be quite ...


Trump, Musk and the future of the H-1B visa: What to expect for FY2026

Trump, Musk and the future of the H-1B visa: What to expect for FY2026

By Mary Kate Fernandez, Adams and Reese. It’s that time of year again – the H-1B visa program is back in the spotlight as we enter the lottery registration period for Fiscal Year 2026. The lottery will be open from March 7-24, 2025. The H-1B visa, designed to allow U.S. employers to ...


What you need to know about ICE on the jobsite

What you need to know about ICE on the jobsite

By Dani Sheehan. With current immigration enforcement actions creating fear and uncertainty in the industry, it is important for contractors and owners to be prepared while also staying compliant with the law. Our industry has long relied on a mix of domestic and foreign labor to meet its workforce demands. However, as ...


NRCA encourages roofing professionals to register for virtual legal conference

NRCA encourages roofing professionals to register for virtual legal conference

Register for LEGALCon Virtual 2025, which will be held from March 18 to 19, 2025. The National Roofing Contractors Association’s Legal Resource Center is inviting roofing industry professionals to register for its virtual conference, LEGALCon Virtual 2025, which will be held March 18-19, 2025. During the virtual conference, NRCA will provide four ...


Hot off the press: Trent Cotney’s new book!

Hot off the press: Trent Cotney’s new book!

By Emma Peterson. Trent’s fourth book covers the basics of roofing law, for contractors not lawyers. Independently published on December 21, 2024, Roofing Law: Contracts is the product of a year of hard work from Trent Cotney. If you haven’t heard of Trent, he is a leading partner at Adams ...


Hidden ball trick - Understanding the Aaron Judge case

Hidden ball trick: Understanding the Aaron Judge case

By Andrew McBride and Carter Pope, Adams and Reese. Breaking down how Yankees’ Aaron Judge case involving deception carries lessons for contractors. The hidden ball trick is a baseball play in which the fielder fakes a throw to the pitcher, so that he can trick the runner into stepping off the base. ...


Trent Cotney - How President Trump’s proposed tariffs could affect the construction industry

How President Trump’s proposed tariffs could affect the construction industry

By Trent Cotney, Adams and Reese. While the full impact of the tariffs remains to be seen, proactive measures can help mitigate risks and ensure continued operational resilience. If you have read the news lately, you know that President Trump plans to reintroduce tariffs on goods imported from key trading partners. These ...


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