Claims and Disputes: Navigating the AIA IDM Process

May 13, 2026 at 10:00am11:00am
Webinar

Mastering AIA Contracts: A Practical Webinar Series for Contractors and Construction Managers

Join us for the next installment in our monthly 9-part webinar series focused on the most widely used contract family in the industry - the AIA Document Family. Each session will share practical insights and real-world examples, deliver actionable strategies, and provide negotiation tips to help manage risk and protect your bottom line. 


Claims and Disputes: Navigating the AIA IDM Process

When disputes arise, the Initial Decision Maker (IDM) process is critical to preserving your rights under AIA contracts. In this session, Kenneth Rubinstein and Nicholas Dube will explain how the process works and how to use it strategically.

What You'll Learn:

  • Notice and documentation requirements for claims
  • The IDM’s role and how to influence the outcome
  • Steps to avoid waiver of claims

Takeaway:

Master the timelines and tactics needed to prevail in AIA claim disputes