Construction
Oct. 5, 2002
New Law Clarifies Construction-Defect Litigation for Builders and Homeowners
Focus Column - By Mark Milstein and Alexander S. Polsky - Construction-defect lawsuits have been among the hottest political issues in Sacramento. Consumers and their attorneys have contended that shoddy construction practices have led to a proliferation of defects in homes, forcing homeowners and homeowners' associations to seek court intervention to obtain compensation for losses including cost of repair, diminution in value and investigative and legal fees.
By Mark Milstein and Alexander S. Polsky
Construction-defect lawsuits have been among the hottest political issues in Sacramento. Consumers and their attorneys have contended that shoddy ...