The statute of repose is meant to offer finality, but only to those who comply with the law. When contractors fail to construct a building lawfully, they undermine the very assumptions on which the ...

Construction defects can lead to complex, lengthy, and expensive litigation. Claims by the property owner typically involve multiple parties, including developers, contractors, subcontractors, ...

A construction defect case arises when a property owner encounters original construction that fails to meet code or industry standards and has resulted in failures of the product. Where each ...

The homeowners association at a Longmont townhome neighborhood claims in a lawsuit filed this week that the developer of the community — which the HOA sued a little more than year ago over allegedly ...

Fourth article in a series that analyzes how different Bay Area courts utilize special masters in complex construction defect cases. Contra Costa County Superior Court has approximately 180 cases ...