Real Estate/Development,
Civil Litigation
Sep. 15, 2022
$12,000 condo repair demand became $350,000 jury award
“For future construction disputes this is affirming that California contractors have the right – and should pursue – to get paid promptly. It is also a reminder that strict compliance with mechanic’s lien timing can truly lead to a positive result,” said Brenda K. Radmacher of Akerman LLP.
A dispute that could have been resolved with a $12,000 settlement check written by the residents of a Long Beach condominium who wouldn't pay for repairs six years ago resulted in a $350,000 verdict by a Los Angeles County jury. The residents are appealing, however.
Brenda K. Radmacher of Akerman LLP, who represents the restoration and remediation company American Technologies Inc., said in an email Wednesday that she and her client "are v...
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