Saturday, July 5th, 2008  
Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C.
Occidental Tower
5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1000
Dallas, Texas 75244
Phone: (972) 239-7493
Facsimile: (972) 490-7739

TEXAS CONSTRUCTION LAW MANUAL
Texas Construction Law Manual As a recognized leader in Texas construction law, the Firm was selected to publish the Texas Construction Law Manual, the standard treatise for all legal issues affecting the Texas construction industry.

Authored by Joseph F. Canterbury, Jr. and Robert J. Shapiro, the Texas Construction Law Manual is now in its Third Edition (West Group, 2005). This authoritative reference covers such topics as:

  • Construction Law as the Law of Contracts
  • Doing Construction Business in Texas
  • Select Statuses Affecting Commercial and Residential Construction
  • Public Contracts
  • Negotiation and Form of General Contract
  • Negotiation and Form of Subcontract
  • Negotiation and Form of Purchase Order/Supply Contract
  • Contract Claims and Disputes
  • Negligence and Insurance
  • Mechanic's Liens and Bond Claims
  • Bond Claims an Texas Public Works
  • Bond Claims an Federal Projects
  • Arbitration
  • Litigation
The Texas Construction Law Manual is updated annually, and includes statutory and case law annotations. Click here to order a copy of the Texas Construction Law Manual or to obtain additional information.

New Edition Available:
The Texas Construction Law Manual 3rd Edition is now available for ordering.

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