| CLIENT |
SITUATION |
RESULT |
Mission Springs Homeowners
Assn.,
Fremont |
Represented owners in a
construction defects suit involving cracked
sheet rock, settling, water intrusion and lack
of fire walls. |
Plaintiff won $4,200,000 -
the full amount need for repairs. Lawsuit took
18 months,and cost plaintiff $26,000 in
attorney fees. |
Gardens-Sunnyvale,
Sunnyvale |
Counsel for homeowners in a
lawsuit for improper design and construction
of shear walls, poor roof drainage, wood decay
in bridges, water intrusion and defective
sitework. |
Plaintiff received $4,600,000
in out of court settlement. Settlement covered
all needed repairs. |
10 South Park HOA
San Francisco |
Attorney for homeowners in
lawsuit involving improperly constructed shear
walls, window leaks, and water intrusion
throughout the building. |
HOA awarded $1,200,000 after
12 mo. litigation. Settlement covered all
needed repairs. HOA received $120,000 per
unit! |
Lauriedale Homeowners’
Association,
San Mateo |
Homeowners attorney in a
defects suit involving improper roof drainage,
deck decay and water leakage. |
In a confidential settlement,
owners obtained funds sufficient for all
repairs and costs. |
Scott Wilson, et. al.,
San Mateo |
Defended owners in a
countersuit by developer charging homeowner
responsibility for damages. |
Cross-complaint; Court of
Appeals upheld dismissal in a landmark
decision which prohibited all developers from
future cross complaints in construction
defects cases. |
En Ville Homeowners Assn.,
San Francisco |
Assisted owners of a 54 unit
condominium complex suffering from extensive
dry rot, wood decay and interior leaks. |
Case settled for $1,100,000
which covered all repairs and all
attorney/consultant fees. |
Sierra Vista Homeowners
Assn.,
Mountain View |
Represented owners of this
small (15 unit) complex in claims for
extensive wood decay and other damage. |
Settled for an award which
funded 100% of repair costs and reimbursed the
Association for all attorney and consultant
fees. |
Peninsula Landing Homeowners
Assn.,
Redwood City |
Worked with owners in a case
of defective slabs under the buildings that
curled up and cracked interior walls. |
The Association obtained
$6,000,000 to repair the slabs, including
$740,000 to fund deficient reserves. |
Redwood Park Residential
Assn.,
Fremont |
Represented owners in a
dispute over water penetration through
building slabs in 33-unit complex. |
The Association received
$1,300,000 - even though nearly all defendants
were bankrupt and/or out of business |