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Contact the Community Association Institute (“CAI”) by
email: contact@caimdches.org or phone: 410-540.9831
OR
Contact Cowie Law Group, P.C. (formerly Cowie & Mott, P.A.) by
email: ndc@cowielawgroup.com or phone: 410-327-3800
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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT SEMINAR:
“Successful Strategies for ….. RESOLVING CONSTRUCTION DEFECT DISPUTES WITH DEVELOPERS”
Learn how to achieve a better outcome when construction defects are discovered in your community.
Practical, take-home tips for HOA /condo board members, community managers, homeowners, construction consultants, architects, engineers and others
DATE: SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2014
LOCATION: RESIDENCE INN at ARUNDEL MILLS 7035 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, MD 21076 Map . Website . Telephone: 410-799-7332
SCHEDULE: REGISTRATION: 9:00 A.M. – 9:30 A.M. PROGRAM: 9:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. QUESTION/ANSWER: 11:30 A.M.–12:00 P.M.
FEE: $20 PER PERSON
TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED, INCLUDE:
- New construction defect warranty laws now applicable to transitioning HOAs and Condos.
- How to identify if your community has latent defects before warranties expire.
- Negotiating repairs that properly address the defects.
- Preserving bargaining power and negotiating repairs from a position of strength.
- Avoid waiving legal rights during the negotiation process.
- Time periods for bringing Express & Implied Warranty Claims.
- The essential role of construction experts.
- New case law concerning liability of associations for failure to timely pursue warranty claims.
- Repair agreements and recovery of attorney/consultant fees, repair costs & property damages.
SPEAKER: Nicholas D. Cowie is a partner in the law firm of Cowie Law Group, P.C. (formerly Cowie & Mott, P.A.) and the adjunct professor of construction law who established the “Construction Law” course at the University of Baltimore School of Law. Mr. Cowie’s legal work with the Legislature and in the Courts of Maryland has resulted in the enactment and development of laws that greatly strengthen the rights of homeowner and condominium associations and their members in construction defect claims. Nicholas D. Cowie has over 25 years of experience negotiating repair agreements, settling construction disputes and litigating construction defect claims.
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