Construction Law
Our attorneys are adept at representing general contractors, sub-contractors and property owners in construction disputes ranging from home construction to multi-million dollar commercial projects. We help clients navigate the many issues facing both owners and contractors including: contract drafting, claims of defective workmanship, all aspects of collection including the perfecting or dissolving of mechanics' liens, bond claims, bid disputes, liquidated damages, and architect/engineer malpractice. We handle construction disputes in all venues, including the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, all courts, as well as mediation and arbitration. Whether you have an AIA construction dispute, an unpaid invoice, an objection to the quality of work provided, an issue with your local handyman, or anything in between, we can help.
These are some of the matters our firm has handled in this practice area:
Mechanics' Liens
Regularly, routinely and successfully establish, perfect and enforce mechanics’ liens on behalf of general contractors and sub-contractors.
Collections
Regularly and routinely represent general contractors and sub-contractors in actions to collect monies due and owing for services provided.
Construction Defects
Represented homeowner in dispute with contractor and community lender regarding workmanship defects in home renovations.
Enforcing Contract Terms
Represented major construction contractor in suit to enforce terms of construction contract with subcontractors.
Termination of Contractor
Represented a contractor wrongfully terminated on a construction project and negotiated a settlement in excess of $700,000.
Bid Protest
Represented a contractor protesting a bid and seeking to enjoin a municipality from awarding a contract to an entity where the municipality did not follow the proper bid procedure.
Modular Home Construction
Achieved favorable resolution for homeowners in case involving faulty modular home construction.
Defective Workmanship
Regularly represents general contractors, sub-contractors and home owners in cases alleging and defending claims of defective workmanship.
