Joyce Construction Lawyer, Louisiana

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Includes: Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Housing & Construction Defects

Jack O Brittain

Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Medical Malpractice, Workers' Compensation
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  68 Years

Cynthia Anne Chritton-Meeker

Land Use & Zoning, Wetlands, Water, Waste & Pollution, Environmental Law
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  29 Years

Ronald C Martin

Real Estate, Conveyancing, Title Insurance, Condominiums
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  69 Years

Lisa Rogers Trammell

Bankruptcy & Debt, Collection, Landlord-Tenant
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  37 Years

Paul Henry Kidd Jr.

Family Law, Real Estate, Wills & Probate, Trusts
Status:  In Good Standing           

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LEGAL TERMS

ENCROACHMENT

The building of a structure entirely or partly on a neighbor's property. Encroachment may occur due to faulty surveying or sheer obstreperousness on the part of... (more...)
The building of a structure entirely or partly on a neighbor's property. Encroachment may occur due to faulty surveying or sheer obstreperousness on the part of the builder. Solutions range from paying the rightful property owner for the use of the property to the court-ordered removal of the structure.

BORDER PATROL

The historical term for what is now called the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection ('BCBP'), a branch of the Department of Homeland Security. The primary fu... (more...)
The historical term for what is now called the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection ('BCBP'), a branch of the Department of Homeland Security. The primary functions of the BCBP/border patrol are to guard the borders from illegal entrants and to meet and question immigrants and visitors arriving at airports and other border stops.

IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY

A legal doctrine that requires landlords to offer and maintain livable premises for their tenants. If a landlord fails to provide habitable housing, tenants in ... (more...)
A legal doctrine that requires landlords to offer and maintain livable premises for their tenants. If a landlord fails to provide habitable housing, tenants in most states may legally withhold rent or take other measures, including hiring someone to fix the problem or moving out. See constructive eviction.

INVITEE

A business guest, or someone who enters property held open to members of the public, such as a visitor to a museum. Property owners must protect invitees from d... (more...)
A business guest, or someone who enters property held open to members of the public, such as a visitor to a museum. Property owners must protect invitees from dangers on the property. In an example of the perversion of legalese, social guests that you invite into your home are called 'licensees.'

MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE (MLS)

A computer-based service that provides real estate professionals with detailed listings of most homes currently on the market. Much of the information can now b... (more...)
A computer-based service that provides real estate professionals with detailed listings of most homes currently on the market. Much of the information can now be obtained by the public through websites like www.realtor.com.

DONATION

A gift of property. The IRS allows you to take an income tax deduction for the value of donations made to charitable organizations who are recognized as such by... (more...)
A gift of property. The IRS allows you to take an income tax deduction for the value of donations made to charitable organizations who are recognized as such by the IRS.

MARITAL DEDUCTION

A deduction allowed by the federal estate tax laws for all property passed to a surviving spouse who is a U.S. citizen. This deduction (which really functions a... (more...)
A deduction allowed by the federal estate tax laws for all property passed to a surviving spouse who is a U.S. citizen. This deduction (which really functions as an exemption) allows anyone, even a billionaire, to pass his or her entire estate to a surviving spouse without any tax at all.

SEVERABILITY CLAUSE

A provision in a contract that preserves the rest of the contract if a portion of it is invalidated by a court. Without a severability clause, a decision by the... (more...)
A provision in a contract that preserves the rest of the contract if a portion of it is invalidated by a court. Without a severability clause, a decision by the court finding one part of the contract unenforceable would invalidate the entire document.

ASSIGNMENT

A transfer of property rights from one person to another, called the assignee.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Hatfield v. Amethyst Construction, Inc.

999 So.2d 1150 (2009). Dexter HATFIELD v. AMETHYST CONSTRUCTION, INC. No. 2008-C-2996. Supreme Court of Louisiana. February 13, 2009. Denied. VICTORY, J, would grant. TRAYLOR, J, would grant.

Walton Construction Company, LLC v. GM HORNE & COMPANY, INC.

On December 28, 2005, Walton Construction Company, LLC (Walton) filed a suit for damages against GM Home and Company, Inc. (Horne) and Centria in connection with a contract for building materials that were provided for a construction project. In its petition, Walton alleged that it ...

Lee v. Professional Construction Services, Inc.

Harry LEE, Sheriff of the Parish of Jefferson and Jefferson Law Enforcement District v. PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., Swager Communications, Chi S. Lee, Beta Testing & Inspection, LLC, CAN USA, Inc. and KLL Consultants, Inc. d/b/a Krebs, Lasalle, Lemieux ...