As a construction defect law firm, we get a lot of calls from clients who want us to represent us. Unfortunately, their case does not fall in our wheelhouse. We deal strictly with construction defects. The term “construction defects” is a little confusing, which is why some people reach out to us even though we cannot handle their case. A…
Construction defects, unfortunately, happen. If a homeowner finds a construction defect in their newly build home, who is responsible? The homeowner? The homeowner’s association? The contractor? Well, there are different ways to determine liability and responsibility when it comes to a construction defect. If there is negligence, the law says the developer or general contractor is liable if negligent…
If you find a construction defect in your new home, whether it’s water damage or structural damage, report it right away. The first step is to hope the contractor will come back to your home and fix whatever defect is there. Many defects are caused by poor workmanship or negligence, so the contractor shouldn’t have a problem to fix…
Common Construction Defects in California Buying or building a home is an exciting time in a person or family’s life. Unfortunately, not all new homes are perfect. Many home owners end up finding a construction defect in the home. There are many different types of construction defects. If you find one in your home, you need to take action immediately…