A Charlotte Construction Law Attorney for Home and Property Owners
From his offices in Charlotte, construction lawyer Fred DeVore represents the interests of homeowners, property owners, and associations involved in home constructions disputes or suffering with home defects.
Over the past two decades, Mr. DeVore has built a vast network of expert resources that he uses to protect the rights of his clients. When necessary, architects, building engineers, surveyors, and other construction-related experts are used to investigate claims and pursue construction defect cases.
If you have had a problem with a construction company during the building or remodeling of your home, are involved in a property dispute with a neighbor, or have noticed serious defects in your home, you need an attorney with experience in construction law.
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New Construction and Remodeling Contract Disputes: Construction-related disputes arise even with good contracts. A failure to perform, unacceptable delays in construction, poor workmanship — these are common problems in North Carolina construction. When they occur, attorney DeVore will be there to enforce the terms of your contract and make sure your rights are protected in cases involving breach of contract, liens, and builder' warranty issues.
Construction Defects: If you are the first owner of a newly built home, you have six (6) years to bring a claim against the builder for construction defects that seriously affect the safety and comfort of your home (an implied warranty of habitability claim). Mr. DeVore has handled hundreds of construction defect claims covering a wide range of issues, such as
- Water intrusion and mold
- Architectural or engineering design problems
- Foundation failures, pier/footing problems resulting in cracked walls or sagging floors
- Soil compaction problems and drainage issues
- Roof failures
- Stucco failure
Real Estate and Insurance Problems: Mr. DeVore assists homeowners, property owners, and association management with issues involving deed restrictions, setback violations, and covenant violations. He represents homeowners in disputes with insurance companies over bad faith denial of claims, including hurricane damage claims. He represents the interests of homeowners in condemnation proceedings to ensure fair economic recovery for the value of your property.
Contact
Protect your rights in a dispute with a construction company or property insurance company. If you are experiencing a construction contract problem or have suffered a from a serious defect in your home, contact the Charlotte law offices of Fred W. DeVore III or call toll free: 704-315-2640.
