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Contractors generally expect that if something goes wrong after construction is complete and multiple parties are sued, they are only responsible for the damages they may have caused.
Michael R. Candes is a Partner and James Ramsey
an Associate Partners in our
Orlando office
Contractors generally expect that if something goes wrong after
construction is complete and multiple parties are sued, they are
only responsible for the damages they may have caused. However,
there are circumstances where a contractor could be liable for all
the damages even when other entities are also at fault. This
article discusses who might be to blame and under what
circumstances a contractor might be fully liable for damages.
Originally published by Construction Claims
Monthly
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
