Insurance drives most construction defect cases. Kabateck Brown Kellner's experience with insurance issues makes us uniquely qualified to represent clients in construction defect disputes. We understand the often complex, multi-party nature of construction disputes.

Many policyholders who experience damage to their property believe their insurance carrier will automatically pay to repair the damage. Problems arise when a disagreement occurs between the carrier and the policyholder over what is and isn't covered, and to how much the policyholder is entitled.

Kabateck Brown Kellner helps property owners throughout the western United States who experience construction problems involving design, construction quality, materials, and engineering. We are experienced in investigating, evaluating, resolving, and, when necessary, litigating construction defect disputes on behalf of homeowners associations, community associations, individual homeowners, and commercial property owners. Litigation is usually brought against real-estate developers, architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers. Our attorneys have represented property owners in construction defect claims involving every type of building, including single-family residences, apartment complexes, condominiums, townhomes, and commercial properties. Our expertise is sought by state elected officials. Partner Brian Kabateck helped write two separate revisions to California construction defect laws.

Our partners have an extensive record of achievement in construction defect cases, including: