Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog | March 20, 2017 We’ve written before about the Right to Repair Act (Civil Code Sections 895 et seq.). The Act, also commonly known as SB 800 after the bill that established it, applies to newly constructed residential units including single-family homes and condominiums (but not condominium conversions) sold… Continue reading Call Me Maybe? . . . Don’t Waive Your Rights Under the Right to Repair Act’s Prelitigation Procedures
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Economic Damages and the Right to Repair Act : You Can’t Have it Both Ways
Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog | March 6, 2017 In 2002, the California State Legislature passed Senate Bill 800 also known as the Right to Repair Act (Civil Code Sections 895 et seq.) in an effort to stem a then rising tide in residential construction defect litigation. SB 800, which applies to newly… Continue reading Economic Damages and the Right to Repair Act : You Can’t Have it Both Ways
#1 – The CA Supreme Court Grants Petition for Review of McMillin Albany LLC v. Super Ct. 2015 F069370 (Cal.App.5 Dist.) As to Whether the Right to Repair Act SB 800 is the Exclusive Remedy for All Defect Claims Arising Out of New Residential Construction
Richard H. glucksman, Esq., Glenn T. Barger, Esq., Jon A. Turigliatto, Esq. and David A. Napper, Esq. | Chapman Glucksman Dean Roeb & Barger Bulletin | December 2, 2015 As anticipated in a prior CGDRB 2015 Bulletin that discussed the Fifth Appellate District Court’s noteworthy opinion in McMillin Albany LLC v. Super Ct. 2015 F069370… Continue reading #1 – The CA Supreme Court Grants Petition for Review of McMillin Albany LLC v. Super Ct. 2015 F069370 (Cal.App.5 Dist.) As to Whether the Right to Repair Act SB 800 is the Exclusive Remedy for All Defect Claims Arising Out of New Residential Construction
SB 800 – Can Builders Enforce It, Or Not?
Steven M. Cvitanovic, David A. Harris and Theresa M. Wynne | Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP | December 18, 2015 Story #7 of 10 in Haight’s series of Top Ten Stories in California Construction for 2015 15 years ago, the California Supreme Court held in Aas v. Superior Court, 24 Cal.4th 627 (2000), that homeowners… Continue reading SB 800 – Can Builders Enforce It, Or Not?
Pre-Litigation Procedures of the “Right to Repair Act”
James F. Regan | Low, Ball & Lynch | August 26, 2015 Civil Code section 896 (§ 896) is part of a statutory scheme commonly referred to as the Right to Repair Act (§§ 895 et seq.; the “Act”). Under the Act, before a homeowner who claims defective residential construction can file an action against… Continue reading Pre-Litigation Procedures of the “Right to Repair Act”