Washington Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: (SB 5536) The legislature passed a contractor protection bill that reduces contractors' exposure to lawsuits to six years from 12, and gives builders seven "affirmative defenses" to counter defect complaints from homeowners. Claimant must provide notice no later than 45 days before filing action; within 21 days of notice of claim, "construction professional" must serve response; claimant must accept or reject inspection proposal or settlement offer within 30 days; within 14 days following inspection, construction pro must serve written offer to remedy/compromise/settle; claimant can reject all offers; statutes of limitations are tolled until 60 days after period of time during which filing of action is barred under section 3 of the act. This law applies to single-family dwellings and condos.
Construction Expert Witness Contractors Licensing
Guidelines Seattle Washington
A license is required for plumbing, and electrical trades. Businesses must register with the Secretary of State.
Association Directory
Local # 4955
335 116th Ave SE
Bellevue, WA 98004
http://www.masterbuildersinfo.com
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
Home Builders Association of Kitsap County
Local # 4944
5251 Auto Ctr Way
Bremerton, WA 98312
http://www.kitsaphba.com
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
Home Builders Association of Spokane
Local # 4966
5813 E 4th Ave Ste 201
Spokane, WA 99212
http://www.shba.com
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
Home Builders Association of North Central
Local # 4957
PO Box 2065
Wenatchee, WA 98801
http://www.nchba.cc
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
MBuilders Association of Pierce County
Local # 4977
PO Box 1913 Suite 301
Tacoma, WA 98401
http://www.mbapierce.com
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
North Peninsula Builders Association
Local # 4927
PO Box 748
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
Jefferson County Home Builders Association
Local # 4947
PO Box 1399
Port Hadlock, WA 98339
http://www.jeffcohomebuilders.com
Seattle Washington Construction Expert Witness 10/ 10
Construction Expert Witness News and Information
For Seattle Washington
Executing Documents with Powers of Attorney and Confessions of Judgment in PA Just Got Easier
Miller Act CLAIMS: Finding Protections and Preserving Your Rights
Insurer Has Duty to Defend Faulty Workmanship Claim
Release Language Extended To Successor Entity But Only Covered “Known” Claims
Georgia Supreme Court Says Construction Defects Can Be an “Occurrence”
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal Secured by Lewis Brisbois in Coverage Dispute Involving San Francisco 49ers’ Levi Stadium
Cal/OSHA Approves COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards; Executive Order Makes Them Effective Immediately
Good-To-Know Points Regarding (I) Miller Act Payment Bonds And (Ii) Payment Bond Surety Compelling Arbitration
Job Gains a Positive for Housing
Proving & Defending Lost Profit Damages
What Buyers Want in a Green Home—and What They Don’t
Professor Stempel's Excpert Testimony for Insurer Excluded
2019 Legislative Session
ISO Proposes New Designated Premises Endorsement in Response to Hawaii Decision
Florida Governor Signs COVID-19 Liability Shield
City of Birmingham Countersues Contractor for Incomplete Work
Does a Broker Forfeit His or Her Commission for Technical Non-Compliance with Department of Real Estate Statutory Requirements?
Colorado Supreme Court Issues Decisions on Statute of Limitations for Statutory Bad Faith Claims and the Implied Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege
Toolbox Talk Series Recap – Arbitration Motion Practice
IoT: Take Guessing Out of the Concrete Drying Process
California Supreme Court Holds that Requirement of Prejudice for Late Notice Defense is a Fundamental Public Policy of the State for Choice of Law Analysis
Dispute Waged Over Design of San Francisco Subway Job
Senate Bill 15-091 Passes Out of the Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee
Thoughts on New Pay if Paid Legislation
NTSB Faults Maintenance, Inspection Oversight for Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse
How Robotics Can Improve Construction and Demolition Waste Sorting
Price Escalation Impacts
Landmark Montana Supreme Court Decision Series: Known Loss Doctrine & Interpretation of “Occurrence”
Does a Contractor (or Subcontractor) Have to Complete its Work to File a Mechanics Lien
Insurer Prohibited from Bringing Separate Contribution Action in Subrogation to Rights of Suspended Insured
Climate Change a Factor in 'Unprecedented' South Asia Floods
A Year-End Review of the Environmental Regulatory Landscape
Construction Defect Claim over LAX Runways
New World to Demolish Luxury Hong Kong Towers in Major Setback
The Court-Side Seat: FERC Reviews, Panda Power Plaints and Sovereign Immunity
Zinc in London Climbs for Second Day Before U.S. Housing Data
Traub Lieberman Partner Eric D. Suben and Associate Laura Puhala Win Summary Judgment in Favor of Insurer, Determining it has No Duty to Defend
Exclusion for Construction of Condominiums Includes Faulty Construction of Retaining Wall
Claim Against Broker Survives Motion to Dismiss
Insured Under Property Insurance Policy Should Comply With Post-Loss Policy Conditions
BHA at The Basic Course in Texas Construction Law
Ensuing Loss Provision Does Not Salvage Coverage
Property Owner Found Liable for Injuries to Worker of Unlicensed Contractor, Again
The Great London Property Exodus Is in Reverse as Tenants Return
Venue for Miller Act Payment Bond When Project is Outside of Us
CLB Recommends Extensive Hawaii Contractor License Changes
Collapse Claim Dismissed
Paul Tetzloff Elected As Newmeyer & Dillion Managing Partner
Lakewood Introduced City Ordinance to Battle Colorado’s CD Law
Withholding Payment or Having Your Payment Withheld Due to Disputes on Other Projects: Know Your Rights to Offset