
Construction Disputes-Litigation
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Contract Disputes
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Resolving conflicts arising from construction contracts, including breaches, interpretation issues, and enforcement of contract terms.
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Handling disputes over change orders, scope of work, and contract termination.
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Construction Delays
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Representing clients in disputes related to project delays, including claims for liquidated damages, extensions of time, and delay-related costs.
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Addressing issues such as scheduling, project timelines, and critical path analysis.
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Construction Defects
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Handling disputes involving construction defects, including structural issues, workmanship problems, and material deficiencies.
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Representing property owners, contractors, and developers in claims for repair costs and damages.
4
Payment Disputes
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Resolving conflicts over unpaid invoices, progress payments, and final payments.
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Handling issues related to construction liens, holdbacks, and prompt payment requirements.
4
Breach of Warranty
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Addressing claims related to breaches of warranty in construction projects, including express and implied warranties.
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Representing clients in disputes over the quality and durability of construction work.
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Professional Negligence
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Representing clients in claims of professional negligence against architects, engineers, and other construction professionals.
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Addressing issues related to design errors, project management failures, and inspection deficiencies.
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Bond and Surety Claims
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Handling disputes involving performance bonds, payment bonds, and other surety issues.
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Representing contractors, subcontractors, and owners in bond claim processes and litigation.
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Insurance Claims
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Assisting clients with construction-related insurance claims, including builder’s risk, general liability, and professional liability policies.
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Addressing coverage disputes and claims for property damage, personal injury, and construction defects.
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Health and Safety Violations
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Representing clients in disputes related to health and safety violations on construction sites.
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Handling claims involving workplace injuries, compliance with safety regulations, and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) issues.
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Environmental and Regulatory Compliance
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Resolving disputes related to environmental regulations and compliance with local, provincial, and federal laws.
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Handling cases involving environmental assessments, permits, and contamination issues.
10
Subcontractor Disputes
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Managing conflicts between general contractors and subcontractors, including issues related to scope of work, payment, and performance.
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Addressing claims for additional compensation, delays, and subcontractor default.
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Mechanic's Liens and Construction Liens
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Assisting clients in filing, enforcing, and defending against mechanic's liens and construction liens.
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Navigating the legal requirements and timelines for lien claims under the Ontario Construction Act.
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Real Property Disputes
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Handling disputes related to property boundaries, easements, and land use in the context of construction projects.
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Representing clients in cases involving zoning, permitting, and land development issues.