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𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲: 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 As many fellow California property owners know, newly installed siding can significantly enhance a property’s appeal and value. However, construction defects in siding installations are not uncommon and can lead to a host of problems if not promptly recognized and addressed. At Naumann Law Firm, we understand the complexities involved in construction defect litigation and are committed to helping homeowners navigate these challenges. Our most recent blog aims to shed light on recognizing and addressing construction defects in newly installed siding in California. Read More: https://lnkd.in/e8hFrSuD #naumannlawfirm #constructiondefectlawyer #californiaconstructiondefectattorney

In this episode of Roofing Road Trips join Karen Edwards as she speaks with Ashlee Poplin of Adams and Reese to dive into the world of construction law. Ashlee shares her insights on change orders, the importance of contract review and methods of collection. Tune in to learn from a leader in the legal field who's making waves in the construction industry. Listen Today https://lnkd.in/gyu5NNn9 #adamsandreese #RoofersCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

In their article “Post-Repair Diminution in Value Claims: ‘Stigma Damages’ in Future Cases,” which originally published in The Legal Intelligencer, Semmes principals Stephen McCloskey and Thomas McCarron delve into the evolving landscape of “stigma damages” in construction defect cases. 🏗️ The two explore whether property owners can seek recovery for post-repair diminution in value—damages related to the perceived stigma of a property even after defects have been fixed. The article sheds light on the limited case law and discusses the challenges of claiming both repair costs and diminution in value in construction disputes. 🏗️ As this area of law continues to develop, we expect to see these claims arise more frequently in future cases, particularly for residential projects. 🏗️ Read more to understand how these claims may impact future litigation. https://lnkd.in/gqxWumph #ConstructionLaw #Litigation #RealEstate #DiminutionInValue #LegalInsights #SemmesLaw

Liability for collapses may fall on architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, material manufacturers, landlords, or building managers, depending on the cause. In the event of a collapse, injured parties, such as construction workers, may pursue compensation through workers’ compensation benefits and negligence claims to cover medical expenses, lost earnings, and other damages. Michael ‘The Bull’ Lamonsoff proudly presides over his exclusive 'Bull’s Millionaires Club,' showcasing the exceptional verdicts and settlements he has achieved for his clients throughout his distinguished career. To learn more, click the link below to visit our blog. https://lnkd.in/gJ9_23qW #legal #lawyers #LawFirm #LawStudents #LawyerLife #attorney #nyc #legaladvice #LawAndLegislation #accident #legalhelp #legalblog

Beginning July 1, the window to report construction defect lawsuits in Florida reduces from 10 years to seven years.    Adams and Reese #construction attorney Lee Tomlinson, based in #Tampa, discusses how the new law may offer greater protections to contractors and insurers by shortening their window of exposure to potential defect claims. Conversely, owners are left with less time to discover defects that often may take years to manifest.   Read more >> https://lnkd.in/gCabB_MD   #ConstructionLaw #FloridaConstruction #SB360 #ConstructionDefects 

It has long been the law that owners and contractors who perform construction activities on a property can be held liable for damages caused to neighboring properties as a result of construction. The initial theory was straightforward negligence, with the contractor being held directly responsible for any negligent activities that result in damage, and the owner held vicariously liable for its retained contractor’s acts... Read more about how Court Holds that "Adjoining" Properties to be Protected during Excavation do not have to be Abutting by Thomas H. Welby. P.E., Esq. and Gregory Spaun. https://lnkd.in/eh5xdkaK #constructionlaw #propertylaw #contractor #constructiondamage

Construction defects - how to assess them, how to deal with them, and what are the key considerations to avoid costly legal bills and disputes? Bruno Herbots takes a look in this keynote talk:

Yet another large piece of litigation involving design-build participants on a roadway construction project. We have seen many of these. Nothing is more important for success on projects using the design-build delivery system as the strength of the marriage and the thoroughness of the contracts inter se.

Lommen Abdo attorney Mike Moline discusses how to identify whether you have a construction defect claim in this video. Learn the signs and what steps to take if you suspect a defect: https://buff.ly/3WWZjuU #ConstructionDefect #ConstructionLitigation #ConstructionLaw #MinnesotaLawyer #MinnesotaAttorney #ConstructionLitigationMN

Construction Professionals: An award of attorneys' fees and costs is not a given in construction disputes. Once you are in litigation (arbitration or court) there are often times enough claims going back and forth that fees/costs claims are a wash. Of course, it happens. Go into disputes with tempered expectations on the recovery of attorneys' fees and costs.