Notice of Claim Ruled Insufficient

A contractor’s notice of claim did not meet the requirements of a public works contract. The communication was not clearly labeled and there was no timely quantification of the claim. By failing to comply with the contract clause, the contractor waived its right to any additional compensation.

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