Any major project is likely going to come with a contract. You should be able to count on each party in the project to comply with their responsibilities and duties in the project. When this doesn’t happen, the project can come to a grinding halt. We know that a stopped project or an inappropriately handled […]
Melbourne Legal Blog
The Melbourne, Florida, area is one of the premier areas in the country for all kinds of interesting building projects. Attracted by the weather, the nature and the opportunities, people from across the country and across the world flock to Melbourne to build homes and businesses. The sheer volume of construction that is underway each […]
Construction defects come in many different types. You can’t look for only obvious defects when you are trying to make sure that your project is being handled in an appropriate manner. Instead, you need to be nitpicky so that you might be able to spot what is wrong before it becomes a huge problem for […]
Businesses count on being able to use the facilities and structures that they own. When there are issues with these facilities, there is a chance that you won’t be able to open or run your business as you need to. This costs you time and money. Construction defects are one of the reasons why some […]
Melbourne, Florida, is the site of many construction projects and, at times, the site of some pretty extreme weather, such as the torrential rains and high winds brought by Hurricane Irma. When all of those things coincide, there can be problems at construction sites, and corresponding construction litigation. That happened last September, when 99 mph […]
Construction is big business in Florida, and big projects require different types of labor and crews. Skyscrapers, condominiums and other large construction undertakings need the cooperation of many different contractors to get things together and ensure a property is safe and secure. When conflicts come up between contractors, they can often be resolved with clear […]
Construction is an enormous industry in Florida, and large and complex projects require hundreds of people and several companies to complete. Defects in skyscrapers and other large buildings are rare, but any one problem can cause a variety of hazards that demand repairs and expensive delays. Most contractors and construction companies are required to carry […]
Your roof started leaking during a recent downpour, so you called a roofing company out to give you an estimate for a new one. When your salesperson comes out, he explains that the damage is far too extensive to simply patch it up. What’s more, both your fascia and soffit have rotted away and need […]
There are many different things that can lead to a construction defect. Everyone involved in the building process from the architects who plan the project to the contractors who construct the structure have to ensure that they are doing everything they can to keep the building safe. One of the earliest construction defects that can […]
Construction projects in Florida are often complicated, and problems can occasionally occur. No one wants to engage in a lawsuit to rectify problems with property development or maintenance, but a few basic concepts about construction defects should be understood before papers are filed. An attorney may help owners and contractors figure out how to proceed […]
