For more than a decade, contractors and home builders have looked to Senate Bill 800, commonly known as the “Right to Repair Act,” as California’s mandatory process that homeowners must follow before ...

There has been a great deal of interest, along with some misunderstanding and misrepresentation, surrounding the new Construction Defect Actions bill (HB03-1161), which Gov. Owens signed on April 25.

The nation’s biggest homebuilders are facing a reckoning over alleged construction defects, as costly lawsuits pile up from homeowners claiming their newly built houses are literally falling apart.

It’s not quite a rhetorical question. Annie Marks knows a home should last at least as long as its mortgage – often 30 years. But after four decades running May Property Management, one of the largest ...

Many small firms say they won't be able to afford the mandatory insurance, with one industry body warning some will quit altogether.

Firms that deploy AI and automated equipment can potentially gain advantages in safety, speed and cost, but the legal infrastructure to ...