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The Law Office of Peter B. Rowell, P.A. provides comprehensive legal services for all phases of the construction project, including but not limited to, pre-construction contract drafting and negotiation, consultation and advice during project performance, claims prevention and mitigation, and, when disputes cannot be resolved early, litigation and dispute resolution.

When construction disputes cannot be resolved prior to litigation, the firm represents clients in the following types of construction claims and matters:

Construction payment disputes, including but not limited to, construction lien foreclosure, payment bond claims, equitable claims and breach of contract actions
Performance bond claims
Change order disputes
Subcontractor and contractor default
Construction defect litigation, including but not limited to, the defense and prosecution of negligence, breach of contract, indemnity and breach of warranty claims
Delay and scheduling claims
Bid protests and administrative hearings
Claims of unlicensed contracting

When construction disputes cannot be resolved prior to litigation, the firm represents clients in the following types of construction claims and matters:

Construction payment disputes, including but not limited to, construction lien foreclosure, payment bond claims, equitable claims and breach of contract actions
Performance bond claims
Change order disputes
Subcontractor and contractor default
Construction defect litigation, including but not limited to, the defense and prosecution of negligence, breach of contract, indemnity and breach of warranty claims
Delay and scheduling claims
Bid protests and administrative hearings
Claims of unlicensed contracting

Construction Litigation

The Law Office of Peter B. Rowell, P.A. specializes in the resolution, prevention and litigation of construction disputes, whether they arise from payment claims, change orders, construction delays or allegations of defective workmanship and materials.

Construction Defect Defense and Prosecution

The firm has ample experience litigating and resolving a multitude of construction defect claims from the vantage point of the project owner, contractor and subcontractor.

Construction Contracts, Notices, and Claims of Lien

The importance of having well-drafted, up-to-date construction contract documents is essential to the success of any construction project, especially when disputes arise.

Commercial Litigation and Debt Collection

The firm litigates and resolves various business and commercial disputes arising from commercial relationships outside of the construction industry.