Risk Diagnosis and Management

General Contractor

Defense of General Contractor in a construction defect case alleging design-build defects to a below slab sanitary sewer system, which failed due to soil movement. Review of change orders relating to design and specifications, review of contract documents relating to requirements of providing timely notice of alleged defects, along with geotechnical defenses resulted in huge reduction in value of claims.

Owner Sale

Represented owner in the sale of a high end custom home with Dryvit and water intrusion concerns. The home was sold with an AS-IS clause and a release of all known and unknown defects in exchange for a small price reduction.