Construction Litigation

Whether you are an owner, contractor or design professional, being unaware of your rights and legal obligations in the construction industry might result in needless financial penalties under current laws. Construction projects today are governed not only by the terms of the parties’ agreement, but also state and federal statutes. The challenge is finding the time to keep up with the latest laws and regulations while maintaining your projects on time and on budget.

At Damon Morey, our construction attorneys know how to help you avoid hidden pitfalls, because we deal with the laws governing the construction industry every day. We proactively identify issues before they surface and creatively resolve problems as they arise to help you avoid litigation and other costs associated with requirements and liabilities. Through our efficient, economical dispute resolution, we work with you to find the optimum strategy to resolve your biggest construction roadblocks, from negotiation to mediation or arbitration to trial. Our attorneys are well-versed in all areas of construction law, including:

  • Project Delivery Systems
  • Contractual Risk Assessment
  • Changes and Designs Issues
  • Bonds and Insurance Claims
  • Mechanic’s Liens
  • Trust Funds: Claims and Diversions
  • Differing Site Conditions
  • Public Bidding/Challenging Awards
  • Wage and Payment Laws
  • Delays, Scheduling and Acceleration
  • Contract Terminations: For Convenience or Breach
  • Claim Avoidance and Resolution
  • Environmental Risks


The firm’s knowledge and experience attracts clients across the entire spectrum of the construction industry and process: owners, contractors, subcontractors, construction managers, architects, engineers, other design professionals, sureties, insurance companies, materialmen/suppliers, construction trade associations, lending institutions, real estate developers, and others.

As one of the area’s most respected law firms, Damon Morey can provide construction professionals with the most sophisticated skill level and knowledge of the construction industry.