Construction Law

Experienced Key West, Florida, Construction Law Attorneys

The constant development and redevelopment of real estate in the Florida Keys, along with the intense regulation because we are in flood and hurricane zones, results in numerous and complex construction law issues. At Horan, Wallace & Higgins, LLP, in Key West, Florida, we have extensive experience representing contractors, architects, engineers, and landowners in construction litigation.

Effective Construction Law Lawyers

Most construction contracts provide that mediation or arbitration is the sole means of resolving disputes. R. Bruce Wallace has more the thirty years of experience handling construction litigation, arbitration, and mediation. He has successfully represented clients in matters involving public and private construction contracts, and in the following areas:

    »   Construction defects involving owners, general contractors, and subcontractors
    »   Construction lien cases
    »   Architect and engineering professional liability claims
    »   Building contract disputes
    »   Surety bond claims
    »   Construction contracts
    »   Code enforcement defense

In addition to handing construction disputes between contractors and subcontractors, our firm regularly represents construction companies involved in disputes arising from government construction contracts. Many of the issues we handle involve bid protests, land development, contract interpretation, payment, contract modifications, and performance disputes.

After more than thirty years of experience handling construction law matters, our firm has developed a reputation for providing effective and insightful legal advice. We strive to help clients reach resolutions that allow them to maintain important business relationships.