Supreme Court of Idaho Rules That Substantial Compliance With the Notice and Opportunity to Repair Act Suffices to Bring Suit

Lian Skaf | The Subrogation Strategist | July 10, 2018 In Davison v. Debest Plumbing, Inc., 416 P.3d 943 (Ida. 2018), the Supreme Court of Idaho addressed the issue of whether plaintiffs who provided actual notice of a defective condition, but not written notice as stated in the Notice and Opportunity to Repair Act (NORA), Idaho… Continue reading Supreme Court of Idaho Rules That Substantial Compliance With the Notice and Opportunity to Repair Act Suffices to Bring Suit

Choosing a Damages Methodology for Certain Construction Claims

Daniel B. Swaja | International Law Office | May 21, 2018 In any construction dispute resolution process, not only does a claimant have to prove liability of the other party, but the claimant must also prove damages to prevail on its claim. The proof of damages element to prevailing on a claim is often overlooked… Continue reading Choosing a Damages Methodology for Certain Construction Claims

Choosing a Damages Methodology for Certain Construction Claims

Daniel B. Swaja | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | April 18, 2018 In any construction dispute resolution process, not only does a claimant have to prove liability of the other party, but the claimant must also prove damages to prevail on its claim.  The proof of damages element to prevailing on a claim is… Continue reading Choosing a Damages Methodology for Certain Construction Claims

Construction Claims–How an Expert Witness Helps You Win

J. Norman Stark | November 20, 2017 Construction claims’ prosecution and defense present a serious challenge to the construction attorney. The intricate legal process begins with the ALERT of an onsite incident, accident, or fatality. Immediately following the initial client intake interview, through investigation, discovery, and trial, a construction lawyer is presented with the daunting… Continue reading Construction Claims–How an Expert Witness Helps You Win

Tic Toc Tic Toc: The Clock Is Running on Construction and Design Claims by the State of Connecticut Beginning October 1, 2017

Niel Franzese | Robinson & Cole | October 11, 2017 Our readers may recall that Public Act No. 15-28 was signed by the Governor back in 2015, subjecting the State of Connecticut and its political subdivisions to a statute of limitations for asserting actions and claims arising out of “construction-related work.” The law became effective… Continue reading Tic Toc Tic Toc: The Clock Is Running on Construction and Design Claims by the State of Connecticut Beginning October 1, 2017