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Roadwork Lawsuit Hits $2.5M | Richmond News
A contractor is suing Chesterfield County for $2.5 million over unexpected costs on a road widening project, claiming utility conflicts and design flaws forced extra work — while the county counters that they already paid for those issues and that the contractor refused a settlement. This isn’t an isolated case: Branscome has filed two other lawsuits totaling nearly $17 million over similar problems on other road projects, and the county says the contractor failed to follow contract rules. With a major trial looming in September, this legal showdown could reshape how infrastructure projects…
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