It’s the beginning of the New Year and New Decade and a chance for my life and our office to continually evolve. I set out…
HUD to help homeowners with tainted Chinese drywall.
The Wall Street Journal (12/23, A2, Wotapka) reports that HUD on Tuesday instructed FHA-approved lenders to offer temporary help, including a suspension or reduction of…
Filing a CPSC claim form for Chinese Dry Wall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received about 2,833 reports from residents in 37 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico who believe their health symptoms…
Chinese Drywall Verdict: $164,000.00 Plus, plus, plus…
The verdict, by U.S. District Court Judge Eldon E. Fallon — who is overseeing the massive combined Chinese drywall litigation in New Orleans – awards…
CHINESE DRYWALL TRIAL AGAINST KNOPF STARTS MONDAY!!!
New Orleans Federal Judge Eldon E. Fallon is expected to issue a detailed ruling shortly detailing the scope of remediation he thinks is necessary. However,…
Louisiana Senate passes Chinese Drywall Bill
I am pleased to report that the CDW Bill passed on the Louisiana Senate floor without amendment by a vote of 38-0 yesterday afternoon. This…
FALLON RULES!!!
New Orleans federal judge Fallon awarded seven Virginia families $2.6 million in damages for homes ruined by sulfur-emitting drywall made in China. It remains to…
Knauf Plasterboard Out of Chinese Drywall Trial-The Day Before it Starts
The Chinese company providing the defense at the trial drops out the day before the trial was set to start in New Orleans. Federal Judge…
Miami Jury to soon return first Chinese Drywall Verdict
The South Florida Business Journal reports, “Testimony concluded shortly after noon Wednesday in the nation’s first jury trial involving Chinese drywall. The case being heard in…
Chinese Drywall Toxic?
Got a sad call Richard Serpe Serpe last night. The federal judge in Norfolk, Virgina ruled that an insurance company did not have to pay…
