Out of more than 2,900 law firms in San Diego, Lorber Greenfield & Polito has been ranked as one of the Most Recommended Law Firms for construction law by the “Our City San Diego” magazine. Click here to read more.
THE ARIZONA SUPREME COURT DENIES PETITION FOR REVIEW OF SULLIVAN DECISION
On January 5, Arizona’s highest Court rejected a petition to review the June 2015 Court of Appeals decision in the Sullivan v. Pulte case. Before this ruling, there was some question about whether negligence causes of action could be pursued by some homeowners in Arizona construction defect claims. The ruling confirmed that Arizona will not allow negligence claims for construction … Continue reading
San Francisco office sets up food drive
In keeping with the holiday spirit, Wakako Uritani, a partner in our San Francisco office, has set up a food drive with Second Harvest. For more information and to register your company, click here.
Bruce Lorber awarded 2015 San Diego Defense Lawyers’ Attorney of the Year!
For over 30 years, San Diego Defense Lawyers (SDDL) has honored a defense attorney in the community who embodies the main tenets of SDDL: to maintain civility, integrity and balance in the practice of law, who has contributed to the San Diego defense community, and who has demonstrated exceptional lawyering skills. We are proud to announce that Bruce W. Lorber … Continue reading
Watch our Arizona Partner, Holly Davies, Stand up for Builders and Developers Under Arizona’s New Right to Repair Laws on the Local CBS Evening News!
See the full story here: http://www.kpho.com/story/30485800/homebuyer-beware-opponents-say-new-law-makes-it-harder-to-sue-construction-companies-over-defects
DELACEY AT GREEN ASSOCIATION vs. GREEN STREET VENTURE, LLC., et al. Los Angeles Superior Court Case #GC050964
The plaintiff homeowner association filed a construction defect complaint against our client, Green Street Venture, LLC, the developer of a 60 unit condominium complex over a subterranean garage in Pasadena, California. The complaint was also filed against the project general contractor and 13 of the relevant subcontractors. Plaintiff asserted causes of action for Strict Liability and Breach of the Right … Continue reading
New California Appellate Decision Requires Entities to Maintain License Subsequent to Transfer of Contractual Obligations to New Entity
NEW CALIFORNIA APPELLATE DECISION REQUIRES ENTITIES TO MAINTAIN LICENSE SUBSEQUENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS TO NEW ENTITY The Court of Appeal of the State of California, First Appellate District, Division One, held on August 20, 2015 that a corporation must maintain a license under the Contractors’ State License Law (“CSLL”), even after transferring contractual obligations. In the case, Judicial … Continue reading
Case Spotlight: West Ocean Association v. Viewcor Long Beach I, L.P., et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case Number NC057920
Case Spotlight: West Ocean Association v. Viewcor Long Beach I, L.P., et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case Number NC057920 In a complex construction defect case that lasted over four years and with a trial spanning over two months, LGP effectuated a result at trial that saved our clients approximately two-thirds of the Plaintiff’s claimed cost to repair the project, … Continue reading
Sullivan v. Pulte Home Corp.
Sullivan v. Pulte Home Corp.: Arizona’s Court Of Appeals Rules That Subsequent Owners Cannot Bring Tort Claims Against Builders For Non-Injury Construction Defect Claims A new decision from the Arizona Court of Appeals has changed the rules on construction defect causes of action again. The decision in Sullivan v. Pulte Home Corp. (CA-CV 14-0199, App. Div. 1, July 28, 2015) … Continue reading
Dr. Connie Mariano will be the keynote speaker at Women in Construction
Dr. Connie Mariano – The White House Doctor will be the keynote speaker at Women in Construction -West Coast Conference. Dr. Mariano is the first military woman to be appointed White House Physician. She served 9 years, where she was physician to three United States presidents.
