California Subsidence Property Damage Attorneys

Landslide & Subsidence Property Damage

When property damage is caused by floods, landslide, mudslide, debris flow or other earth movement, subsidence or loss of adjacent or subjacent support, a property owner should immediately explore hiring an experienced property damage litigation lawyer.

An experienced Los Angeles property damage litigation attorney can assist you by developing a course of action to counter landslide and subsidence property damage by assembling the proper team of experts and consultants that will be required to analyze and establish or defend both liability and damages.

The experts and consultants required may include several specialized disciplines. The experience level of the property damage litigation lawyer will be key in developing the case strategy and organizing the team of experts based on the specific needs of each particular property damage case.

Due to the complex nature of many subsidence property damage cases, expert analysis is instrumental in the conduct of the litigation, as well as in the development of a remedial plan to address the subsidence problem.

When deciding to engage a California property damage litigation lawyer for your subsidence or earth movement matter, it is important to evaluate the settlement experience and trial results of the attorney. One may wish to inquire about the property damage litigation lawyer's settlement and trial experience with subsidence property damage.

Peterson Law Group emphasizes practice in landslide and subsidence property damage.

Our Los Angeles property damage litigation lawyers have represented and tried to verdict cases including, as examples:

• $3.0 million decision for a landslide caused by a coastal fire road in a subsidence case for the cost of repairing a client's Palos Verdes Estates bluff-top ocean view property (click here to see article);
• Cases now pending in the office include a Laurel Canyon property suffering from a major landslide and a debris flow case involving a church campground in San Bernardino County.

Our Los Angeles property damage litigation lawyers have resolved substantial landslide, subsidence and other earth movement claims while avoiding trial. These include a major public works project on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles that resulted in several million dollars in aggregate resolutions from subsidence. Our property damage litigation lawyers have also represented and resolved landslide cases involving properties in several areas throughout Southern California, including Yorba Linda, Agoura Hills, Palos Verdes and Baldwin Hills.

Peterson Law Group offers practical experience with subsidence property damage, reflected in courtroom results. We believe in personalized attention to assist our client in what can be a difficult experience. We work with highly qualified subsidence experts, yet we are sensitive to the costs of litigation as we work with the client to develop a cost-effective strategy.

While we believe that anyone who owns a property subject to subsidence or earth movement damages should be entitled to the benefits of experienced counsel, we are admittedly selective in the cases we choose to represent. We believe our selection criteria enable us to provide personal attention to the needs of our clients while striving to get the results that our clients deserve.

Our property damage litigation lawyers welcome the opportunity to discuss your situation and help you assess the merits of your case.