Construction Defects

Largo Townhome Association Sue D. R. Horton Home Builders As Lawsuits Abound (FL)

D. R. Horton, Inc. has been sued by a homeowner’s association in Largo for myriad construction defects. The top-volume homebuilder…

2 years ago

“Direct Action Statute” Can Permit Judgment Claimants to Collect from Debtors’ Insurance Policies (NJ)

In Crystal Point, the Condominium Association obtained two default judgments for construction defect claims against a structural engineer and its…

2 years ago

Australia: Building defects: In the aftermath of Mascot Towers, how has the industry changed

It’s been three years since residents in Mascot Towers were forced to evict their homes, leaving many in limbo and…

2 years ago

So What Are The Common Defects in California Related To Construction?

As a homeowner or business owner, you work very hard to reach that milestone of owning your property especially when…

2 years ago

Australia: Building Defects: Who in Construction is Liable?

Is “a person who carries out construction work” limited to the entity that was contracted to do the work such…

2 years ago

SJC Decision Narrows the Window for Filing Construction Defect Suits (MA)

“Don’t ask for whom the bell tolls,” an essay by John Donne cautions. “It tolls for thee.” For condominium associations,…

2 years ago

New Jersey Legislature Amends Statute of Limitations for Defect Claims Brought by Condominium and Homeowners’ Associations

Common interest communities in New Jersey likely have more time to assert construction and design defect claims under the New…

2 years ago

Rising Costs of Materials Could Lead to More Construction Defects

We wanted to share news greatly affecting new construction: rising costs of materials. The housing market across the country is…

2 years ago

Creekside in Erie alleges shoddy work from developer (CO)

The homeowners association that represents residents at Creekside in Erie Townhomes is suing the community’s developer, Meritage Homes of Colorado…

2 years ago