Construction Law

The law firm of Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein provides legal services in the area of Construction Law from the initial drafting or review of real estate contracts or construction documents up to litigation and arbitration of construction disputes. The firm also has experience in litigation insurance coverage issues, a critical component of any construction dispute.

Clientele

Our clients include homeowners, builders, contractors, homeowner associations, and REALTORS®.

Cindy Manzano practices in the area of construction defect litigation and negotiates and litigates disputes between homeowners and builders that involve issues such as drainage, structural defects, mechanics’ liens, and punch list or warranty disputes.

Jesse Howard Witt has personally worked in the construction industry, represented builders in litigation and claims, and prosecuted numerous construction defect actions on behalf of homeowners and associations.

ARTICLES

New Law Limits Retainage in Private Construction Projects

Colorado Supreme Court Finally Fixes 30-Year Old Defect in Statute of Repose

Weyerhaeuser Joists and Formaldehyde

What Is Slander of Title and What Can You Do to Remove It?

Local Ordinances on Construction Defects

Construction Defects and Housing

Mechanic’s Liens – Nuts and Bolts

Notice of Claims Process Under the Construction Defect Action Reform Act

Review Home Purchase Contract

Contract Closes After Listing Expires

EPA’s Lead Based Paint Toxic Substances Control Act

Lenders and the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act

Collection Tools For Builders

Builder Warranties For New Homes – What You’re Getting, and What You Are Not

Construction Defect Law: Effective April 2003

New Law Affects Claims Arising From Construction Defects

Who Can Lien On Whom?

Commission’s Contracts Don’t Fit New Construction

Someone We Can Lien On

Typical Problems for Buyers with Volume Builder Contracts

Homeowner’s Warranty – Is it Worth the Money?

Disclaimer — Content is general information only. Information is not provided as advice for a specific matter, nor does its publication create an attorney-client relationship. Laws vary from one state to another. For legal advice on a specific matter, consult an attorney.