It is not unusual for a dispute between a homeowner and a contractor in San Diego to arise over the course of a substantial home improvement project. There are several reasons why disputes develop between the parties including:
- Disagreements about the quality of work or the quality of materials
- Payment Disputes
- Failure to complete work in a timely manner
- Vague Written or Verbal Agreements or Contracts
- Issues with Draws
- Release of Mechanics Liens
If you are involved in a construction dispute it is important to resolve the matter quickly and keep the project moving forward. Most contractors work diligently to complete projects on-time and on-budget. However, a dispute between a homeowner and a contractor in San Diego can quickly escalate and disrupt the entire project. The quality of materials, workmanship, and timely payment schedules should be clearly established in a detailed construction contract prior to the beginning of the project.
The Watkins Firm deploys a unique strategy to resolve a dispute between a homeowner and a contractor in San Diego in a timely and cost-effective manner. Our experienced dispute attorneys are able to resolve most of these disputes through effective, leveraged negotiation. We represent our homeowner clients in mediation to help protect your interests while keeping costs down. If the contract requires it our proven success in arbitration can help to ease your concerns and ensure the best possible outcome.
At the Watkins Firm, we suggest that you have our construction attorneys review contracts prior to hiring the contractor. We will make sure that the documents clearly reflect all aspects of the project, and anticipate complications before they arise. We will protect your interests when a dispute arises, and work to negotiate a fair and efficient resolution. If you are starting a major renovation, or are involved in a dispute between a homeowner and a contractor in San Diego we invite you to review the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.
