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Q: Can we sue a builder who refuses to fix a water drainage issue in our yard but fixed the same issue for our neighbors?

We moved into a new build home last September and immediately ran into drainage issues in our backyard. When we asked about the issue with standing water, we were told the grade had been certified and they wont do anything for us. We later found out that our neighbors had the same issue and the... View More

Jennifer L Roskamp
Jennifer L Roskamp
answered on Sep 28, 2022

Hi there,

I have come across this issue multiple times with new builds and in most of the situations the homeowners have received the same response from the company. I would need to know a bit more information about where you property is located and who the builder is, but if the drainage...
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