Forum Selection Clauses—where are you going to litigate?
Late last year, the United States Supreme Court ruled that forum selection clauses in a construction contract are enforceable and, in some states, may require a construction dispute to be litigated outside of the state in which the project is located. The case, Atlantic Marine Construction Co. Inc., involved a construction project in Texas. Atlantic Marine was awarded a project at Fort Hood and subcontracted with J-Crew Management, a Texas [...]