Construction Litigation

Any time that a construction company or general contractor fails to build to industry standard, local or state building code or their work fails, a construction defect exists. However, the type of building will affect the defect as different building types use various...

In Georgia, people might think that when they hire a contractor to perform work on their property that defects discovered in the aftermath will be repaired quickly and without hassle or dispute. However, that is not always the case. There are fundamental requirements...

Construction on residential or commercial property in Georgia is a complex matter with many aspects that might not work out as planned. If there are problems that cannot be solved through discussion and agreement between the owner and the construction company, it...

Litigation, generally, is a blackhole of time and money, and it should be avoided. However, construction litigation is its own special time of money pit as you have a building that is usually unusable and falls into further disrepair during litigation. And, often, the...

During residential and commercial construction projects in Georgia, there is a good chance that things will not go exactly as planned. Unfortunately, in many cases, this means construction defects which are not found until after the project is complete. For Georgia...

Every construction defect is different in terms of the exact details, but all construction defects are the same in that they can impact the value and usability of your property. It is a good idea to understand the different types of construction defects and the legal...

Construction involves many professions and skills. The building’s design, in fact, is the foundation of a successful construction project. Design professionals may be held liable for these defects in lawsuits. Errors Errors and omissions underly most construction...

Whenever a new building is erected, there is the possibility that a construction dispute could occur. The phrase “construction dispute” encompasses many legal issues, but some of the most common and difficult issues involve allegations of construction defects. It is...

As a homeowner, you have undoubtedly dealt with your fair share (or perhaps more than your fair share) of contractors. Hopefully, the majority of those contractors have done quality work for you. Unfortunately, you may occasionally run into issues with defective or...