Construction Defect Litigation Archives

Construction Contracts: Dos, Dont’s and Musts

Bill Joseph will speak on Contracts Dos, Don’ts and Musts at the April 26th Construction Industry Summit Sponsored by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. on Friday April 26 at the Oregon Convention Center.  This will be a presentation of how to draft, … Continue reading

Construction Contracts: Dos, Dont’s and Musts

Bill Joseph will speak on Contracts Dos, Don’ts and Musts at the April 26th Construction Industry Summit Sponsored by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. at the Oregon Convention Center.  This will be a presentation of how to draft, review and interpret … Continue reading

Dunn Carney Attorney Joseph speaks at the 2013 NAHB International Builders’ Show

Dunn Carney attorney Bill Joseph will be speaking on two panels at the 2013 National Association of Home Builders International Builders Show on Jan. 22-24, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first panel is The Hazards of Going Green: Green … Continue reading

R. Hunter Bitner Joins Dunn Carney

Portland, Ore. – Dunn Carney is pleased to announce that R. Hunter Bitner has joined the firm as Of Counsel.  Bitner’s practice will focus on civil litigation, construction defect litigation, insurance defense, and malpractice defense.  Prior to joining Dunn Carney, … Continue reading

Oregon’s Four-Corners Test Not Applicable to Determining Who is an Insured

The so-called Four-Corners Test (also referred to as the Eight-Corners Test) as set forth in the seminal case of Ledford v. Gutoski, 319 Or 397 (1994), has long been considered the standard by which an insurer’s duty to defend is … Continue reading