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A storm came through in April and flooded around our window wells sending water into our basement damaging areas of two rooms. Builder said landscaper trapped water up against the house with a concrete walkway that didn’t have a drain. A consulting company came and reshot the grade and determined... View More 
answered on Aug 15, 2023
The decision to engage in litigation should be economically rational. From the explanation above, it appears that the damage resulting from the original landscaping contractor's has been assessed at about $11,000 (the cost of fixing the errors). It is unclear whether there is a fee shifting... View More
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