Texas Construction Litigation Attorney Defends Your Business
Skilled lawyer represents companies in the Houston area in cases arising from building projects
Whether you’re involved in a simple home remodel or complex commercial construction, disputes can cost you time and money and seriously threaten your business. The Law Offices of J. Steven Stewart helps clients in the Houston area and throughout Texas who are mired in controversy get legal relief and move their projects forward.
Proven litigator defends a range of clients
I defend clients involved in all aspects of construction, including homeowners, homeowner associations, businesses, general contractors, subcontractors, developers, lenders, bond and surety companies, design professionals, and suppliers of materials. I defend, negotiate, arbitrate, mediate and litigate cases arising from:
- Breach of contract
- Collections
- Construction bond claims
- Construction defect
- Construction delay
- Home improvement
- Mechanic’s liens and materialman's liens
- Property, land use and zoning
- Public bidding
- Remodeling
- Residential Construction Liability Act (RCLA)
- Right of way
- Subcontractor performance
My firm draws on extensive experience defending clients in construction disputes to limit their liability and protect their investment.
Thorough counselor consults with industry experts
Defending construction cases requires specialized knowledge of industry practices and standards. My firm works regularly consults with qualified experts in construction defect cases, including general contractors, structural engineers, soil engineers, geotechnical engineers, statisticians and architects. My firm employs state-of-the-art diagnostics and analyses to fortify your case.
Dedicated attorney saves clients time and money through arbitration and mediation
Often parties can avoid expense and delay by mediating disputes about provisions in construction contracts. Moreover, many construction contracts have clauses that require nonbinding or binding arbitration to resolve disputes. I have experience representing parties in arbitration and mediation proceedings. My firm is often able to negotiate lasting solutions that save clients time and money and allow them to get their projects back on track.
Contact a skilled Texas construction litigation defense firm today
Litigation puts your project and your business at risk. To assert your rights in your construction dispute, call the Law Offices of J. Steven Stewart at 832-930-9647 or contact me online to schedule a free consultation at my Houston office.
