Appeals, Construction Litigation, Architects

In Texas, a Certificate of Merit Must Address the Conduct of Each Defendant Specifically

White and Williams LLP on 4/22/2025

In Ryan Eng’g, Inc. v. Mond Homeowners Ass’n, Inc., No. 14-23-00960-CV, 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 1681, the Court of Appeals of Texas (Court of Appeals) affirmed a trial court ruling denying the Motion to Dismiss of defendant Ryan...more

Statutes of Repose: Protecting the Pantheon’s Builders After Nearly 2,000 Years

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 4/16/2025

Even though construction cases often involve colorful facts, legal opinions are often quite boring. When a judge writes a colorful opinion about an otherwise boring case, we tip our hat. This week we tip our hat to Judge...more

Although Texas Statute Expressly Allows An Immediate Interlocutory Appeal Of Any Decision Granting Or Denying A Motion To Dismiss...

Troutman Pepper Locke on 1/3/2019

SM Architects, PLLC v. AMX Veteran Specialty Servs., LLC, 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 9203 (November 8, 2018) - AMX Veteran Specialty Services, LLC (“AMX”) filed a demand for arbitration alleging professional negligence against...more

Ohio Court of Appeals Rules That Architect’s Authority Does Not Extend to Advancing Payments to Subcontractors, and Architect’s...

Troutman Pepper Locke on 8/9/2018

Manley Architecture Grp., LLC, v. Santanello, 2018 Ohio App. LEXIS 2372 (June 7, 2018) - Dr. Steven A. Santanello (“Santanello”) contracted with Manley Architecture Group, LLC (“MAG”) to design and manage the construction...more

Kentucky Appellate Court Holds That a Contractor May Pursue Claim of Negligent Misrepresentation Against Architect Despite Lack of...

Troutman Pepper Locke on 2/23/2017

D.W. Wilburn, Inc. v. K. Norman Berry Assocs., No. 2015-CA-001254-MR, 2016 Ky. App. Lexis 206 (Ky. Ct. App. Dec. 22, 2016) - This case arose out of a construction project in which the Oldham County Board of Education...more

Appeals › Construction Litigation › Architects

In Texas, a Certificate of Merit Must Address the Conduct of Each Defendant Specifically

Statutes of Repose: Protecting the Pantheon’s Builders After Nearly 2,000 Years

Although Texas Statute Expressly Allows An Immediate Interlocutory Appeal Of Any Decision Granting Or Denying A Motion To Dismiss...

Ohio Court of Appeals Rules That Architect’s Authority Does Not Extend to Advancing Payments to Subcontractors, and Architect’s...

Kentucky Appellate Court Holds That a Contractor May Pursue Claim of Negligent Misrepresentation Against Architect Despite Lack of...

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