Litigation & Arbitration,
Construction,
Civil Rights,
California Courts of Appeal
Aug. 31, 2018
A curious case of construction defects and unwaivable rights
Disappointingly, the 4th District Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court confirmation of an arbitration award that took away a homeowners association’s right to seek relief for construction defects against the developer.
Timothy D. Reuben
Founder and CEO
Reuben, Raucher & Blum
Phone: (310) 777-1990
Email: treuben@rrbattorneys.com
Reuben is the founder and CEO at Reuben Raucher & Blum. Alongside his extensive career as a civil litigator specializing in complex matters at both the trial and appellate level, he serves pro bono as a temporary judge and settlement officer for the Los Angeles Superior Court, as well as a fee arbitrator for the LA County Bar.
Disappointingly, the 4th District Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court confirmation of an arbitration award that took away a homeowners association's right to seek relief for construction defects against the developer. Branches Neighborhood Corporation v. Calatlantic Group, Inc., 2018 DJDAR 8640 (Aug. 10, 2018). Justice Eileen Moore, joined by Justices Kathleen O'Leary and Richard Fybel, let stand a ruling that the HOA lost its right to s...
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