Three years ago, I watched a homeowner in Travis County lose $40,000 because they didn't know their rights when their contractor disappeared mid-project. The foundation was half-finished, materials were scattered everywhere, and the homeowner had no idea what legal recourse they had. That's when I realized how many property owners don't understand the power they [...]
Hiring an Austin construction attorney is crucial when undertaking projects that represent significant investments of time, money, and resources. Whether you're a contractor, developer, or property owner, the complex web of regulations, contracts, and potential disputes can quickly transform your project from a promising venture into a legal nightmare. Having a trusted Austin construction attorney [...]
Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) represents a significant challenge in pool construction, potentially compromising structural integrity and leading to costly repairs. This comprehensive guide explores the complexities of ASR, its prevention, and the critical role of expert legal guidance in protecting your construction investments. Understanding Alkali-Silica Reaction is crucial for pool contractors, property owners, and construction professionals [...]
Navigating the complexities of a construction project requires a skilled team, robust contracts, and significant resources. However, even the most meticulously planned projects can encounter unexpected issues. That's where construction litigation comes into play. For anyone in the construction industry, understanding construction litigation and its potential impact is essential.In this blog, we'll explore the common causes [...]
Building a home can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it's not without its challenges. Since it’s a significant investment, many people choose to work with a builder to bring their dream home to life. However, sometimes things don’t go as planned, and there can be unforeseen circumstances where you're no longer satisfied with [...]
If you are planning to start or are going to be involved in a construction project, it is extremely important to have an experienced Austin construction attorney on your side. Due to the complex nature of construction projects and the number of investments involved, even the smallest mistakes by any of the parties involved can [...]
Are you in some way involved with a construction project? Whether you’re building a new home, a commercial building, or another construction project, you will need a construction lawyer at some point. It is usually best to work with a construction lawyer throughout the process from the blueprints to the final project. What does a [...]
I’m Jeff Kelly, proud owner of The Kelly Legal Group, PLCC (KLG) I look forward to sharing my story. I hope that you will enjoy getting to know me better. My dad was one of the top home builders in our area; from a very young age, I spent my summers and school breaks working for [...]
Please submit your claims for damages associated with Hurricane Harvey this week, before September 1, 2017. New legislation is going into effect on September 1, 2017 which will greatly reduce penalties insurers pay for delaying or denying claims. The bill is named the “Hailstorm Bill”. It reduces the penalty insurers face for wrongfully delaying or denying [...]
At The Kelly Legal Group PLLC, we’re proud of the work that we do. But, instead of telling you why our customers love us, we’ll let them do the talking! Here’s what some of our customers are saying about us lately: ★★★★★ “Jeff Kelly is representing me in a real estate dispute. Jeff has [...]