The article below was originally published in Construction Claims Magazine. Construction Claims. Issue 1, Vol. 4. Spring 2019. Jason Daniel Feld of Kahana & Feld, and Rob Weingarten of Certus Claims Administration....
Category: Construction Litigation
In a recent article in the San Diego Union Tribune, it was estimated that 80,000 new homes are built in California each year. Construction starts increased by 4.8% to $773 billion dollars in 2018, and is expected to...
October 3, 2018
Update to California Law Affecting Apartment Building Owners
The terrible story of the 2015 Berkeley Balcony Collapse has spurred legislation that is now going to affect the way that apartment buildings are maintained in the state of California. In mid-September, Governor...
On April 23, 2009, the Millennium Partners (Mission Street Development LLC) opened a 58 story, 645-foot-tall condominium skyscraper in the heart of downtown just south of the Market District at 301 Mission Street in the City...
July 11, 2018
Recent Change in Law Expands Contractor Liability for Laborers Unpaid by Subcontractors
In January 2018, California Labor Code section 218.7, commonly referred to as AB1701, went into effect, and it could have a massive impact on the way the contractors do business with subcontractors. Laborers can now seek...