Securities litigation is one of the most interesting and important areas of commercial litigation. It is arguably the reason why the United States has been able to attract more capital via foreign investment than any other country in the world. And Dallas has recently been making moves that are likely to result in it becoming a new center for securities-related litigation.
Three Trends in Texas Construction Litigation
The amount of construction in Texas has boomed over the past few years, driven by population expansion and the consequent investments in infrastructure, office and retail to support the ever-growing body of residents. Naturally, with more construction comes more construction litigation. This article takes a look at the three issues driving construction litigation: construction defect claims, delay damages due to rising costs and shortages, and first-party insurance claims.