West Coast Casualty CD Seminar “Ollie” winners
2013 West Coast Casualty Construction Defect Seminar, Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, California, LiMa Solutions Ed Martinet is joined by 13 other previous winners of the “Jerrold S. Oliver Award of Excellence” along with this year’s winner Margie Luper (center). The award, affectionately known as the “Ollie Award” is named in honor of the late Appellate Judge, Jerrold S. Oliver who was truly a “founding father” in the alternative resolution... Read More
Ed Martinet to present at the 20th Anniversary of West Coast Casualty’s Construction Defect Seminar
We are pleased to announce that LiMa Solutions Ed Martinet will be speaking at this year’s West Coast Casualty Construction Defect Seminar, the largest and most highly attended construction defect event in the world. Mr. Martinet’s presentation will be held Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 10:45. The topic will be: “What would Ollie Say: What the Future Holds for Construction Defect Litigation in 2013 and Beyond” Mr. Martinet’s panel will include... Read More
Ed Martinet to present at Kutak Rock’s Design Professional Seminar
We are pleased to announce that Ed Martinet will be a Guest Speaker at Kutak Rock’s “Design Professional Liability In Construction” CLE Seminar being held March 19, 2013 at their offices in Omaha, Nebraska. This seminar is for “Construction Industry Professionals and the Attorneys Who Represent Them” and is available for viewing in other Kutak Rock offices. For additional information please visit:... Read More
Ed Martinet to present at Forensic Expert Witness Association event
We are pleased to announce that LiMa Solutions Ed Martinet will be speaking at the Forensic Expert Witness Association Florida Chapter Dinner Meeting. Mr. Martinet will be addressing the topic of “The Expert’s Role in Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Trial”. The event takes place March 28, 2013, 5:30 pm, at the Boca Raton Country Club, Boca Raton, Florida. For more information please visit the Association website:... Read More
Ed Martinet to present at HB Litigation Conference
LiMa Solutions Ed Martinet will be providing his insights at the upcoming Construction Litigation & Risk Conference March 14-15, 2013 at the Historic Hyatt Century Plaza, Los Angeles, CA. The event, presented by HB Litigation Conferences will have agenda topics including Construction Defects, Injuries & Insurance. For more information please visit HB Conferences web site at http://litigationconferences.com/?p=28657 Read More
VEADR 2012: Emerging Strategies for Successful Construction Defect Expert Witnesses and Consultants
by Brian L. Hill on October 8, 2012 Visit http://BLHill.info for more information. He can be reached via email at BLH@BLHill.info. In a construction defect dispute, experts play a crucial role. Due to the highly technical nature of these types of cases, it is essential that a person with sufficient knowledge, training and experience explain those technical issues. If a dispute proceeds to trial, parties will often designate an expert witness... Read More
VEADR 2012: Emerging Strategies for Successful Construction Defect Plaintiff Lawyers
By Brian L. Hill Last week, I posted an article entitled VE-ADR 2012: Where are we going with Construction Defect Litigation, summarizing some of my initial thoughts after attending LiMa Solutions’ seminar in Key West. This article is the first in a series discussing some of the key take-aways from the event for stakeholders. Since there wouldn’t be construction defect litigation without plaintiff attorneys filing suit, I figured I would start... Read More
VEADR 2012: Where are we going with Construction Defect Litigation?
Update from Key West by Brian L. Hill on July 26, 2012 LiMa Solutions VEADR 2012 Construction Defect Symposium, Key West, Florida The conference opened with Larry Kent and Gary Baumann offering passionate pleas to the partially hungover, yet not fully sunburnt crowd, to keep an open mind. Why? The theme of this seminar is about re-thinking the ways in which we handle construction defect claims. Most importantly, we need to collectively... Read More
Construction Defect Alternative Dispute Resolution Symposium to Focus on Value Engineering Approach
The sold-out July 26-27 symposium will now be offered online in webinar format KEY WEST, Fla., July 16, 2012 — Innovative new approaches to construction defect resolution will be explored at a symposium on July 26 and 27, 2012 at the Westin Key West Resort and Marina. It was just announced by organizers that this sold-out symposium titled “Drawing a Line at the Bottom Line – Strategies for Reducing Construction Defect Litigation Costs” will... Read More
LiMa Solutions 2012 Construction Defect Symposium
Construction Defect Symposium Will Examine New Strategies for Reducing Litigation Costs July event in Key West will target decision makers in the insurance and construction industries CARLSBAD, Calif. and KEY WEST, Fla., May 1, 2012 — In light of the current construction environment, construction defect resolution experts at LiMa Solutions(SM) are hosting a symposium on July 26 and 27 titled “Drawing a Line at the Bottom Line – Strategies... Read More
