A spokesman for a film company in another state says he wants his money back after another company failed to adhere to contract terms. The latter company was wired hundreds of thousands of dollars to begin building a new movie set for the film company. When the person...
Construction Litigation
Strong legal support diffuses construction litigation stress
If a dispute arises between you and a person or group of people with whom you have a contract, the complexity of the issues can make it difficult to resolve the matter out of court. Beyond the legalities of a contract or building project dispute, such situations often...
Judge rules on construction litigation regarding bid protest
Legal woes have been brewing in another state between a company that bid on a multi-billion-dollar project and the state that was doing the hiring. The construction company launched a protest after it lost the bid. The state refused to consider the protest, claiming...
Contractors and city officials in construction litigation
City officials in California often enter into business contracts with construction contractors in order to make structural improvements in a community, but sometimes, disputes arise between parties regarding the contract’s terms and work completed. In fact, officials...
Resolve construction disputes in a timely manner
When two or more parties sign a contract for work to be done, several details are typically incorporated into the agreement. These details typically include the scope and sequence of the work to be performed, as well as a projected completion date. A construction...
Landscape contractors accused of breach
Numerous homeowners in another state have joined forces to bring a problem to light that they all have in common. At various times over the past year, each of them hired the same landscape contractors to complete construction jobs on their properties. The only problem...
Contract law case in another state settled
When multiple parties sign an agreement that is legally enforceable under California law, it is imperative that they clearly understand the terminology and implications of the agreement before adding their signatures. Otherwise, legal problems may arise down the line...
Townhouse delays may lead to construction litigation
California builders often encounter problems with local municipalities or city officials with whom they have signed agreements. Most people prefer to resolve such issues out of court. However, that is not always possible, which is why state law allows construction...
Construction litigation spurred by case in civil court
In California and elsewhere, a single incident often involves several different areas of the law. A case in another state was filed by the spouse of a man who was killed in a bicycle accident in 2016. Approximately three years later, the decedent’s wife filed a...
Construction litigation brewing in another state
University administrators in another state reportedly agreed to a deal that enabled a 330-guest room hotel to be built on university property. Hotel owners agreed to lease the land and paid close to $6 million upfront. The state Attorney General filed a formal...