General Contractor on Highway Project Has No Duty to Prospective Motorists to Rectify Unsafe Condition or Warn of Unsafe Condition Where It Followed the Design Specifications and Work was Approved by Engineer and owner

by | Mar 16, 2012 | Newsletter Article

In a wrongful death lawsuit against a general contractor for the death of an individual whose car slid into a river from a highway on which the contractor had completed work seven months earlier, the plaintiff argued a premises defect theory of liability against the...

Expert Survey of Small Sample of Walls Sufficient to Justify Opinion that Much Larger Area of Walls Must be Torn out and Replaced by Design-Builder for Failing to Meet Specifications for Rebar

by | Jan 3, 2012 | Newsletter Article

Where a design-builder filed suit against the project owner (animal fee manufacturing plant) to collect the balance of fee that was being withheld, the owner countersued for almost $2 million alleging that contractor breached the contract’s requirements for concrete...