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Construction

Nov. 12, 2016

Flaws in Caltrans dispute resolution

Effective Jan. 1, 2017, Caltrans is making significant changes to the specifications for dispute resolution boards (DRB) and dispute resolution advisors (DRA, essentially a one-person DRB). By Bernard S. Kamine

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By Bernard S. Kamine

Effective Jan. 1, 2017, Caltrans is making significant changes to the specifications for dispute resolution boards (DRB) and dispute resolution advisors (DRA, essentially a one-person DRB). The revised specification (2015 Standard Specifications, Section 5-1.43E, Alternative Dispute Resolution), and the corresponding revised Dispute Resolution Board Agreement (both of which are on the Caltrans website), attempt to reduce the j...

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