Construction

The lawyers of Fletcher Farley represent contractors of all sizes and types. We are proud of our experience ranging from defending multinational general contractors on commercial projects all the way to defending mom and pop subcontractors on residential projects. Over the years we have seen just about everything that can go wrong on a construction site. From crane collapses to leaking curtain walls, accidents and errors do occasionally happen with even the best of contractors. When you do have an accident or when there is a claim of deficiency in your work, Fletcher Farley has the expertise to shepherd you through the process.

Construction Defect

Fletcher Farley lawyers are skilled at investigating, resolving and, if necessary, litigating all matters of construction defect. Listed below are just a few of the areas that we have substantial experience in defending:

• Water Infiltration/Water Proofing;
• HVAC Design/Negative Air Pressure;
• Air Quality;
• Water Quality;
• Foundation/Structural Deficiency;
• Design Deficiency;
• Collapse/Catastrophic Failure
• Traffic Control Deficiency

Casualty/Personal Injury

If you have an accident on your project, two categories of people are likely to take keen interest: Plaintiff's lawyers and OSHA. Fletcher Farley is experienced and ready to handle both. Our RapidResponse™ Team is on call 24/7, ready to provide legal counsel to control accident investigations, respond to OSHA, handle media inquiry, and develop facts necessary to defend future litigation. Fletcher Farley lawyers have decades of experience handling all matters of construction accidents. Representative cases include:

• Back-Up Alarm Failure;
• Scaffolding Collapse;
• Fall Protection;
• Electrocution;
• Confined Space Entry;
• Log-Out-Tag-Out;
• Heavy Equipment Malfunction;
• Trench Collapse;
• OCIP/CCIP Claims;

Arbitration in Construction Defect Claims

Many construction contracts now include provisions for the resolution of disputes through arbitration. The attorneys of Fletcher Farley are accomplished litigators who are completely familiar with the techniques and procedures of alternative dispute resolution.

Our practice is focused on producing satisfactory results in a timely and cost-effective manner, whether those results are obtained through negotiation, mediation, arbitration or litigation.

Contact our offices to confer with one of our experienced lawyers.