By Kevin N. Tharp — Partner When faced with the prospect of non-payment for labor and materials supplied to an Indiana construction project, most...
Copyright law and the monument industry: Does my monument design infringe a copyright?
Special thanks to the Monument Builders of North America, for whom we originally wrote this article, for allowing our Firm to republish this article...
Best Lawyers Recognizes 22 RBE Attorneys
22 RBE Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America Riley Bennett Egloff LLP (RBE) is pleased to announce that 22 of the Firm’s attorneys have...
Riley Bennett Egloff Announces 2024 Super Lawyers Honorees
Riley Bennett Egloff Announces 2024 Super Lawyers Honorees 17 RBE Attorneys Recognized by Indiana Super Lawyers Indianapolis, Ind.— February 28,...
Construction Lien Waivers: Signers Beware
By Kevin N. Tharp — RBE Partner As the end of a calendar month approaches, construction subcontractors finish preparing and submitting their monthly...
Riley Bennett Egloff Announces 2024 Best Lawyers Honorees
Riley Bennett Egloff Announces 2024 Best Lawyers Honorees 20 RBE Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America Indianapolis, Ind.— August 17, 2023...
Congratulations to RBE’s 2023 Super Lawyers
Riley Bennett Egloff is proud to announce that eleven of its attorneys were named “Super Lawyers” and six others as “Rising Stars.” The awards were...
Nineteen RBE Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America 2023
RBE is pleased to announce that RBE attorneys Donald Smith & Eric Hylton were recognized by Best Lawyers as 2023 “Lawyers of the Year” in their...
THREE LESSONS LEARNED FROM LAW FIRM PARTNERSHIP “DIVORCES”
In an era in which it is increasingly common for lawyers — including law firm partners — to move from one firm to another during their careers, I am...
Five Mistakes Subcontractors Commonly Make Before Signing Construction Subcontracts
Construction subcontractors assume a tremendous amount of risk with each subcontract that they sign with a prime contractor. While much of that...
5 Problems of Success: Managing Construction Contractors Through COVID-19 and Beyond
Immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction industry was experiencing tremendous growth in nearly all market segments in all areas...
5 Common Mistakes Made by Construction Project Managers and How to Avoid Them
I spend a significant amount of my time counseling general contractors and subcontractors through construction projects that have problems—most...
Should Your LLC Change Its Operating Agreement to Address 2018 Tax Law Changes?
If your LLC has multiple members and is taxed as a partnership, you may want to amend your LLC’s Operating Agreement to respond to tax law changes...
RBE Supports ACE Mentor Program
Riley Bennett Egloff is proud to support the ACE Mentor Program of Indiana, a non-profit organization geared to assist Indianapolis-area high school...
Attorney-client privilege and business entities: Will your attorney-client communications be protected?
Clients should understand that their communications with their attorneys are privileged, to the extent those communications were made for the...
Can Subcontractors Recover Their Attorney’s Fees From General Contractors Under Indiana’s Mechanic’s Lien Act?
In a recent decision interpreting Indiana’s Mechanic’s Lien Act, the Indiana Supreme Court strongly suggested that, in addition to allowing...