Ep. 45 - Construction Litigation Explained: How One Email Cost $30 Million
From Construction Conversations by Build Better Media
May 5, 2026 · 1h 7m · Episode 45
About this episode
Garrett Mott discusses construction litigation and the importance of communication and documentation in mitigating legal risks.
In this engaging conversation, Garrett Mott shares insights on construction litigation, the importance of clear communication, and how frontline workers can mitigate legal risks through descriptive documentation. The hosts explore real-world cases, best practices, and the mindset needed to navigate complex legal and project management challenges. In this episode, Garrett Mott shares insights on construction safety, quality control, legal strategies, and the impact of AI on the construction industry. Discover practical tips for risk management, documentation, and leveraging technology to improve project outcomes. Today's Guest: Garret Mott Check Him Out on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrett-mott-90a106b/ Episode Sponsors: Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/ Check Out ClearStory: https://www.clearstory.build/ Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/
People in this episode
Guest: Garrett Mott
Topics covered
- construction litigation
- legal risks
- communication
- documentation
- risk management
- AI in construction
Keywords
- construction litigation
- legal strategies
- risk management
- documentation
- AI
- construction safety
- quality control
Sponsors
Trunk Tools, ClearStory, Document Crunch
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Build Better Media, LinkedIn
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