construction defects

Litigating Construction Defects in Community Association Property: Part IV

Once all of the necessary parties have been added to the proceeding and some basic discovery has been conducted, the…

8 years ago

Condo-monium over construction defect fable undone by real Colorado market statistics

There’s only one thing left to do in the controversy over whether Colorado should back off requiring homebuilders to stand…

8 years ago

The Transition Engineering Report: Triggering The Statute of Limitations in Condominium Construction Defect Cases

Earlier this year, the New Jersey Appellate Division reversed a Bergen County trial court decision, which had dismissed a construction…

8 years ago

Litigating Construction Defects in Community Association Property: Part 1

The Board of a Condominium Association or Homeowners Association has many decisions to make when it discovers telltale signs of…

8 years ago

New Home Nightmares: First Coast News Investigates

Each year, tens of thousands of people buy new homes in Florida. Most do so with the belief that a…

9 years ago

Appeals court yields pro-builder ruling in construction-defects case

The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled this week that the stipulation in a homeowner association's bylaws that arbitration be used…

9 years ago

A Beacon for Homeowners and HOAs. Not So Much for Design Professionals (CA)

Earlier we wrote about a case that made architects none too happy – Beacon Residential Community Association v. Skidmore, Owings…

9 years ago

Florida Statute Chapter 558: Changes Are Brewing

Florida Statute Chapter 558 was adopted to serve as an alternative method to resolve construction and design disputes in order…

9 years ago

Colorado Senate Wins the “Arizoonie” Award

I thought I had retired the "Arizoonie".  This was originally an annual award I gave to the state that proposed…

9 years ago

A few red flags on construction defects (CO)

SB 15-177, Construction Defects, can provide relief for both homeowners and developers from costly and often reckless litigation. The bill…

9 years ago