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Litigation

Oct. 22, 2014

Builder testifies in defect case involving attorney's home

Ronald Arrache and his wife Nancy are defending themselves against Fred Adelman and his wife, Kristen Whitney, who in a lawsuit accuse the Arrache Construction Co. and various subcontractors of selling a defective home.


By Matt Hamilton


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - At the Brentwood home that construction defect attorney Fred Adelman purchased in 2009 and later said was flawed, no expense was spared nor details too small for the home builder, who testified Monday in a Los Angeles County Superior Court defect case.


The nails on the roof were copper and so were the gutters, said Ronald Arrache. The oil-rubbed bronze faucets were specially ordered fro...

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