Consumer Law

Things Homeowners Need to Consider

Things Homeowners Need to Consider Before Beginning Construction on a New Home A lot of the time, a homeowner will seek the assistance of a construction defects attorney once a dispute has already arisen between them and a contractor. To avoid future problems, homeowners need to consider the relationship with their builder or contractor carefully. [...]

By |2018-09-26T16:13:48+00:00May 7th, 2018|Construction Defects, Consumer Law|Comments Off on Things Homeowners Need to Consider

How To File an Insurance Claim on Your Homeowners

How To File an Insurance Claim You are experiencing that moment that no homeowner ever wants to experience. You’ve just come back home from a relaxing vacation, and are in the process of storing your suitcases under the crawl space in your home. You then notice something: a wet spot on your concrete slab floor. [...]

By |2017-12-05T19:18:46+00:00December 5th, 2017|Consumer Law|Comments Off on How To File an Insurance Claim on Your Homeowners

CUSTOM HOME BUILDING – PART 8: DETERMINE WHAT TYPE OF CONTRACT

CUSTOM HOME BUILDING - PART 8: DETERMINE WHAT TYPE OF CONTRACT YOU ARE ENTERING INTO In residential construction there are typically two different types of contracts with builders - fixed price (sometimes also called “lump sum”), or alternatively, “cost plus”, contracts. Understanding what type of construction contract your builder is proposing should facilitate the construction [...]

By |2017-11-07T10:29:18+00:00August 17th, 2017|Consumer Law|Comments Off on CUSTOM HOME BUILDING – PART 8: DETERMINE WHAT TYPE OF CONTRACT

WHAT IS A DRAW CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE, AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

WHAT IS A CONSTRUCTION DRAW SCHEDULE, AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? In many custom projects the draw schedule governs when your builder will receive a certain sum of money, generally called a “draw”, at various stages during the project. The draw schedule is important because an accurate description of these milestones may promote your goal [...]

By |2022-02-21T22:22:28+00:00November 29th, 2016|Consumer Law, Legal|Comments Off on WHAT IS A DRAW CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE, AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

San Antonio Hail Stats

San Antonio Hail Stats Tuesday night's hailstorm on the 12th of April was pretty devastating. For San Antonio residents, this is not the first time they have experienced severe weather conditions. In 2001, a storm caused a massive $120 million in hail damage when hailstones of 4, or even 5 and a half inches, were [...]

By |2017-11-07T10:29:18+00:00April 20th, 2016|Consumer Law|Comments Off on San Antonio Hail Stats
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