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Construction Defect Class Action Allowed to Proceed Against Homebuilders

Advise & Consult, Inc. | September 1, 2015 This ruling by the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, could have lasting and long reaching effects on construction defect claims in California as well as on the construction industry as a whole in the state of California.  This decision has reinstated a class action construction defects… Continue reading Construction Defect Class Action Allowed to Proceed Against Homebuilders

Arizona Mudslide Case Gives Hope to California Residents

Denise Sze | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | June 6, 2015 I’ve previously blogged about mudslides and mudflow and how that impacts homeowners in the mountain and coastal regions of California. Our unique topography literally flows from ocean sands up into the mountains and down into deserts in a short span of distance. Often, homes… Continue reading Arizona Mudslide Case Gives Hope to California Residents

California Guidance on Complex Duty to Defend Disputes over Additional Insured Status

Max H. Stern | Duane Morris LLP |  January 28, 2015 In McMillin Companies, LLC v. American Safety Indemnity Co. (4th Dist. Div. 1, No. D063586, January 22, 2015 (published in relevant part)), the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District has provided some meaningful guidance on how a trial court should handle issues that regularly… Continue reading California Guidance on Complex Duty to Defend Disputes over Additional Insured Status

California CSLB Legislative Meeting – Apr. 16, 2014

Amy L. Pierce – April 4, 2014 The California Contractor State License Board (CSLB) recently issued notice of its upcoming Legislative Committee Meeting. The agenda for the meeting indicates that a legislative update will include review of pending Assembly Bills 1702, 2165 and 2396, and Senate Bill 1467. The meeting will be held at the CSLB’s headquarters… Continue reading California CSLB Legislative Meeting – Apr. 16, 2014

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