Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Construction Law
Texas construction law manual
1 volume. Updated annually.
The third edition of the title covers all aspects of construction law, from negotiating private and public contracts to mechanic’s liens and bonds, arbitration and litigation. Includes forms, sample demand letters, and pleading and practice forms. Each chapter contains reference resources for further study, e.g., West KeyCite, cites to Tex. Jur and Am.Jur.