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Case Studies

Case Studies

Dicks, Coglianese & Shuquem has conveniently-located construction defect litigation offices in Southern California, Phoenix and now also in Tucson, Arizona.

Case Studies

Featured Case Study: Canterra

Facts:

120 unit Condominium Association located in North Phoenix. Approximately, the buildings were constructed from 1997 to 1998, with the remaining units thereafter. For over three years, the Association Board of Directors negotiated in good faith with the Developer to make repairs to defective roofs, among other issues. During this time frame, the Association was repeatedly promised repairs, and some partial repairs were actually started. In exchange for these promises, the Board decided not to bring a formal claim for the construction defects that existed in the common ar

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Featured Case Study: Ladera Vista

Facts:

DCS was contacted by the Board of Directors of Ladera Vista, a 235-unit condominium development in North Scottsdale. The Association was plagued by a number of problems, including deterioration of decks and balconies, as well as water intrusion from roofs and windows…

The Association had been negotiating directly with the developer of the project for over a year before they called to get professional advice and support. The Board was concerned that the repairs offered by the developer were not permanent and did not encompass all of the problems the Association was experie

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Case Studies

What Clients Say

We are very thankful that you believed in the case

I just wanted to thank you and your staff for all the hard work you did on our case. Nick and I are very appreciative of the time your firm took for us and the other class members. It was a long road to the end but we are very thankful that you believed in the case and continued to support it.

Elayne R. WilsonHomeowner, Cayman Square & Cayman Lane
We are truly grateful

Thank you all for achieving an awesome settlement for Costa Brava! We are truly grateful.

Maureen CrawleyCosta Brava Homeowners Association
Worked hard to back up its promise

Your firm was always optimistic and worked hard to back up its promise to resolve our litigation as expeditiously as possible. During the investigative process, your staff did an excellent job of managing the contractors selected to conduct the invasive testing of our homes.

Marty J. BrandtPresident, the Pueblos At Andersen Springs Association
Made the Board feel confident and well informed at every turn

Construction defect litigation is a long and arduous task, and Mr. Dicks and his team made the Board feel confident and well informed at every turn.

Lennard AnclamPresident of The Board of Directors, Serena Owners Association
We are especially pleased

We are especially pleased with the extent of your ability in protecting your client's rights and the expeditious decision of our case.

Danny Kim, et al Virgil Courts HOA, Inc.
Clearly had the Association's best interests at heart

With our litigation against Wilma Pacific now essentially concluded, I'd like to extend my thanks on behalf of the Camelot Homeowners Association to you and your firm for all of your hard work in driving it to a very successful conclusion. Christopher Coglianese and Jeff Miller deserve much of the thanks for their diligent pursuit of this case and their professional handling of the many issues that arose during the process. I enjoyed working with each of you as I think you clearly had the Association's best interests at heart

Don StevensonPresident, Camelot HOA
Everyone's performance was truly first class.

As we finish our re-construction project, I want to take this opportunity to thank you and Mike and your entire staff for all you have done for our association. Everyone's performance was truly first class. We were treated as though we were your only project. We had your undivided attention.

John KozarovichPresident, SeaCliff Court Homeowner's Association
Diligent expertise in handling our defect case

On behalf of the Board of Directors and homeowners of Morning Sun Condominium Owners Association I would like to express our sincere gratitude for your diligent expertise in handling our defect case.

Nancy P. LucePresident
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