Wally Zimolong – January 28, 2013 An unfortunate side-effect from the mid-2000’s construction boom is claims regarding faulty workmanship and defective construction. Because defective construction work is often latent, it may take years before the damage the defect is causing becomes apparent. Therefore, defects for homes built several years ago are just becoming apparently and… Continue reading Construction Defect Litigation: The Claims
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How to Guarantee the HOA can’t Litigate Condo Construction Defect Claims
Jared E. Berg and John W. Mill – January 28, 2013 Developers and general contractors would like to avoid litigating construction defect claims brought by condominium homeowner associations. There is a way to do this. It is common practice for real estate attorneys, when drafting declarations for common interest communities, to include arbitration clauses in… Continue reading How to Guarantee the HOA can’t Litigate Condo Construction Defect Claims
What Points Trigger You To Choose The Right Construction Defect Attorney
In fact, the very nature of a construction project makes it liable for risks and liabilities for those individuals involved in the project. Among a range of people involved in a project include financial institutions, business owners, architects, developers, engineers, contractors and even subcontractors. Well, a construction defect could include design,material and even poor workmanship… Continue reading What Points Trigger You To Choose The Right Construction Defect Attorney
Hurricane Sandy’s Impact on Construction Defects and the Transition Process
Ashley Newman – November 30, 2012 In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, thousands of homes have been severely damaged or destroyed and lives have been turned upside down. As the victims continue to deal with Sandy’s aftermath, it is very likely that many condominiums will find that preexisting construction defects in their buildings have been… Continue reading Hurricane Sandy’s Impact on Construction Defects and the Transition Process
Navigating Nevada construction-defect law | NNBW.com
Courtney Forster – November 26, 2012 Nevada’s construction defect law was originally designed to help contractors and homeowners resolve their differences without resorting to litigation. Unfortunately, its real-world application has led to a confusing process full of traps for the unwary contractor. If you ignore them, short deadlines and strict notification requirements can leave you… Continue reading Navigating Nevada construction-defect law | NNBW.com