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Our construction attorneys are
experienced in all types of construction
litigation. We regularly handle lawsuits
and arbitrations related to disputes
related to the sale or development of
land, fraud or breach of fiduciary duty
allegations relating to land sales or
development, commercial
landlord-tenant
and lease litigation, land use and
permit issues, as well as title and
adverse possession claims.
CONSTRUCTION LAW EXPERIENCE
Our construction attorneys understand
the intricacies of the construction
industry. This understanding helps
us solve problems
in an efficient,
cost-effective manner related to design
defects, payment and performance bonds,
performance guarantees, liquidated
damages, warranties, access problems,
nonconforming work, and mechanic's liens.
We add value to our
construction company clients by
anticipating and addressing business and
legal issues before problems arise.
Through regular, open communication with
our clients we are able to manage risks
and avoid problems that lead to costs
and delays in construction projects. In
addition, we help construction company
clients prepare contracts and adopt
practices and policies that help them
facilitate collections of receivables
and preserve their creditor's rights.
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LEGAL ISSUES
A construction
attorney from the Firm can represent you
in a broad
range of construction
related matters, including:
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Construction contract claims |
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Construction defect claims |
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Cost overruns and
payment disputes |
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Environmental liability |
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Delay and disruption and
acceleration claims |
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Claims for lost labor and
equipment productivity |
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Architect's or engineer's
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Extra work and extended term
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Surveying errors |
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Payment and performance |
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Breach of contract |
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Bond and lien claims |
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Deceptive trade practices |
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Warranty issues. |
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Environmental
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Insurance coverage actions
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REAL ESTATE
Our construction
attorneys also represent clients in
real estate
transactions, real estate development
and construction projects.
A construction
attorney can
help you evaluate and avoid risks and
prepare for potential litigation.
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRANSACTIONS
Each attorney in our
construction practice works
closely with our clients from the
beginning of construction projects
through their conclusion. We are
involved from the negotiation of
contracts and preparation of bids to the
resolution of construction disputes.
Our construction
attorneys are knowledgeable about
the major industry contract forms,
including the forms prepared by AIA,
EJCDC, EJC, CMAA and AGC.
Our attorneys provide a full range of services
related to government contracts,
including bid protests, procurement
contracts and government contract
disputes.
CONTACT US
To speak to an
attorney about the legal and business needs in
your construction
business, please
contact us
here, or call
713.650.9700.
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