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Lesson 4 Not Submitting Due Claims KM
Lesson 4 Not Submitting Due Claims KM
3. Types of claims.
Reasons for the Contractor’s Failure to Submit Due Claims
• The Contractor believes that filing a claim could spoil the relationship with the owner.
• The project manager's failure to study the contract documents, terms, specifications, costs or
requirements.
• The project manager’s focus on execution and his neglect of contractual aspects/
• The project manager's belief that all changes will be settled by the end of the project.
Reasons for rejecting claims by the Owner
1. The Contractor is responsible for the delay or damage subject of the claim.
2. Delay in submitting the claim and/or failure to follow the procedures mentioned in the contract.
4. A Owner's belief that simply submitting a claim is defrauding the contractor to obtain funds.
• Acceleration Claims
• Variation Claims
• Unforeseen Conditions
• Termination Claims