undocumented immigrants

October 2025 – ConstructionRisk Report

Inside this Issue

  • A1 – Impact of Undocumented Immigrants in the United States
  • A2 – Defendant’s Negligence must be Substantial Factor in Causing Injury before Liability Can be found (No Proximate Cause)
  • A3 – Time was not of the essence so no time related costs could be awarded
  • A4 – Indemnification Article Violated the State anti-indemnification Statute

Article 1

Impact of Undocumented Immigrants in the United States

See similar articles: Undocumented workers

Most large construction projects in which I am involved have a large percentage of Hispanic workers.  The deportation efforts of the current administration are going to impact the amount of time it takes to complete construction projects as well as the cost to complete.  I have been advising contractors that they need to include a contract clause in their contracts stating that if their schedule and/or costs are impacted due to deportation and/or tariffs, a change order will be issued to extend the schedule and/or pay them more.

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