Whether a project is big or small, it seems inevitable that construction defect claims will surface. While the nature of these claims may vary, common patterns are generally present, and construction ...
Construction defect claims and cases are scenarios wherein physical loss or damage is claimed to be related to defective building elements that will require repair or replacement. Typical defect ...
Editor’s note: Guest columnist Nick Dolejsi is an attorney in the Minneapolis office of Zelle LLP. He represents clients in construction and real estate disputes and other litigation. Any advice or ...
In 2022, North Carolina was bustling with new construction projects, ranking as the sixth highest state for newly built homes. With so much building going on, construction defect claims are bound to ...
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 ...
In The Palisades at Fort Lee Condominium Association, Inc. v. 100 Old Palisade, LLC, the New Jersey Supreme Court held that the statute of limitations clock in a construction defect cause of action ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) on May 12 signed a bill into law that incentivizes builders to construct much-needed multifamily housing through a program that makes construction defect liability ...
Ask just about any Colorado legislator, regardless of party, what they believe to be one of the biggest issues facing the state and there’s a high likelihood they will say housing. More specifically, ...
On April 13, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 360 into law. This legislation alters the time period for bringing forward construction defect lawsuits, as well as modifies the current ...
Colorado has passed a law to break down barriers to building more condominiums, which could boost construction of more affordable housing across the state. The law, dubbed Construction Defects and ...
If the intended purpose of Chapter 558 (aka Florida's Construction Defect statute) is to reduce litigation and provide an opportunity to resolve construction defect claims pre-suit, the statute has ...