You Are A: Homeowner
A home is the single most important asset one has. It is the one place where you begin and end your day, and the only place where you can truly separate yourself from the conventional hassles of life. Unfortunately, it is true that many homeowners find hassles at home, whether they be in the form of construction delays, water damage, or faulty stucco. No homeowner should have to endure these hassles alone. Peter Robertson has been a licensed contractor and construction law attorney for over 25 years. He has the experience to help you combat your construction hassles. Call The Robertson Firm today and we will be with you every step of the way.
Homeowner Issues We've Resolved
Construction Defects
Did you know that when you buy a home, Florida law requires the seller to tell you about any known problems that you cannot see and that can materially affect the value of the home? If you purchased a home only to find out that the seller chose to hide problems from you, you may […]
Construction Delays
In the construction industry, time is almost always a critical element. Construction contracts commonly have deadlines for completion of the agreed-to project, and can contain penalties of thousands of dollars for each day the completion of a project exceeds the contractual deadline. Therefore, construction litigation often surrounds determining the causes of construction delays and the […]
Contractor Abandonment
Contractor Abandonment is a common occurrence in the construction industry. What do you do when your contractor walks off the job and cannot be found? How do you complete the job? What if you paid your contractor thousands of dollars and received nothing in return? Who pays the subcontractor and suppliers? Unfortunately, when a contractor […]
Financial Mismanagement
Some contractors do not behave responsibly when handling finances on a construction job. One of the most common and challenging forms of financial mismanagement is the “robbing Peter to Pay Paul” scheme employed by contractors. What this means is that your contractor could be using your payments to fund other jobs instead of paying for […]
Insurance Claim Issues
We are here to help you when any insurance company denies your claim or makes a low-ball offer. You faithfully pay your premiums and have a right to have your claim handled fairly and quickly. When it comes to negotiation with your insurance company, perhaps nothing is as effective as having an experienced attorney who […]
Mold & Water Intrusion
Mold is caused by a combination of a water source and a food source. While some believe that mold growth in the home is a rare occurrence, the American Housing Survey reports that 18.4% of homes have water damage from exterior or interior leaks, which can lead to mold. Water intrusion through a home’s roof […]