Construction Litigation

The Law Office of H. Benjamin Sharlin LLC represents home owners, commercial property owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, construction managers and developers in construction litigation disputes. Construction litigation claims can arise at any stage of the construction process. These claims typically involve construction defects and structural flaws relating to all aspects of a building or home. Some examples of these claims include mold, water intrusion and defective construction materials. Other categories of claims include breaches of contract arising out of contractor delays, requests for additional compensation unsupported by the contract documents, termination and post-construction warranty claims. Another category of claims is the failure to meet performance standards, such as professional negligence. These claims are asserted against professionals, for example architects or engineers.

Construction litigation claims can be complicated, usually involve various parties and most often require the use of experts. The Law Office of H. Benjamin Sharlin LLC carefully analyzes construction litigation cases and provides clients with a cost-efficient strategy and course of action for pursuing or defending their claims. The course of action may include pursuing insurance coverage through a declaratory action against an insurance company. For a defendant in a construction litigation case, insurance is very important because it may cover legal defense costs and a potential settlement or judgment.

When you are selecting a construction litigation attorney, either in pursuit or defense of a claim, it is important to hire an attorney who will aggressively fight for your rights. Perseverance is a major key to successfully pursuing or defending a construction litigation case. The Law Office of H. Benjamin Sharlin LLC is not afraid to go the distance and fight this fight for you. Contact the Law office of H. Benjamin Sharlin LLC for an initial free consultation regarding your construction litigation case and see how we can help you.