Construction defect litigation
Subtitle: the community association's guide to the legal process
By: By Ross Feinberg & Ronald L. Perl.
Contributors: Perl, Ronald L., 1951-; Community Associations Institute.
Publisher: Community Associations Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Alexandria, Va
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781596180055
Subjects: Construction contracts -- United States; Liability (Law) -- United States; Construction industry -- Law and legislation -- United States; Actions and defenses -- United States; Homeowners' associations -- United States; Condominium associations -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Overview; title: Communicating with the attorney and members; title: Attorney-client privilege; title: Checking the statutes of limitations; title: Hiring the construction defect attorney; title: Assembling the expert team; title: How experts identify defects; title: Invasive testing; title: Builder's right-to-repair laws; title: A builder's right-to-repair : step-by-step; title: Other steps before litigation; title: Who files suit; title: association or owners?; title: Legal theories of recovery; title: Construction defect litigation step by step; title: Mediation; title: Arbitration, judicial reference & private judges; title: The finances of litigation; title: Recoverable damages; title: Reconstruction; title: Hi rise building claims.