Topic
Construction Defect
638 published works
Constructlaw®
The Washington Court of Appeals Clarifies When the Statute of Limitations for a Negligence Claim Begins to Run Under the Discovery Rule
Dep’t of Transp. v. Seattle Tunnel Partners, 2019 BL 36988, 2 (Wash. App. Div. 2 Feb. 05, 2019) On January 8, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the State of…
Zalma on Insurance
Knowledge Makes a Claims Person Able to Deal in Good Faith With any Claim
By Barry Zalma
Construction Defect, Mold and Bad Faith Claims For those who serve the insurance industry and its policyholders (whether as lawyers, adjusters, claims management, or public insurance adjusters) the ability to…
The Lien Zone
HOW TO DEAL WITH A CONSTRUCTION DEFECT CLAIM
By Alex Barthet
Construction defects can be found at all sorts of projects, big or small and they generally fall into one of the following four defect categories: design, material, workmanship and subsurface.…
Colorado Construction Litigation
Expansion of Statutes of Limitations and Repose in K-12 and Municipal Construction Contracts
The purpose of this whitepaper is to bring attention to a trend in K-12 and municipal construction contracts, which expands the time periods for law suits against construction professionals. Introduction…
Colorado Construction Litigation
Will There Be Construction Defect Legislation Introduced in the 2019 Colorado Legislative Session?
With the 2019 Colorado legislative session well underway, the construction industry is waiting with bated breath to see what the Democrat controlled legislature might do with respect to construction defect…
Construction Law Insights
Contractors Beware: Apportionment of Damages Among Subtrades May Not Limit an Owner’s Total Damages for Construction Defects
By Rob Remington, Hahn Loeser Construction Team
In the case of Waverly City School District Board of Education, et al. v. Triad AR, Inc, et al., the Fourth Appellate District Court found that recovery is not limited to…
Zalma on Insurance
Construction Defect claims, Mold and Fungi Claims and Why to Rescind the Tort of Bad Faith
By Barry Zalma
Everything Needed by the Insurance Claims Professional Over the last 51 years Barry Zalma has dedicated his life to insurance, insurance claims and the need to defeat insurance fraud. He…
Zalma on Insurance
Construction Defects and Insurance Claims
By Barry Zalma
Investigation of the Construction Defect Claim Construction defect suits are now flooding the courts of North America in greater numbers every year. Construction Defects and Insurance is a series of…
The Lien Zone
When Does Time Run Out On Construction Defect Claims
By Alex Barthet
A few months ago, the Florida legislature amended the existing 10 year statute of repose – the time period one has to sue for latent or hidden defects. The law…
The Lien Zone
When Does Time Run Out On Construction Defect Claims
By Alex Barthet
A few months ago, the Florida legislature amended the existing 10 year statute of repose – the time period one has to sue for latent or hidden defects.The law had…