Expert Witness and Litigation Support

Hiring OCBS To Provide Litigation Support Means That You Will Have A Construction Expert On Your Side; Somebody Who You Can Trust To Look Out For Your Association’s Best Interests By Getting The Most Out Of Your Settlement. 

We Negotiate With The Developer With The Goal Of Finalizing A Settlement Offer Without Your Association Ever Having To Go To Trial.

INVESTIGATION & REVIEW

PHASE 1

Development Of A Budget For Investigation & Testing Of The Property. Examination Of All Expert Reports, Homeowner Correspondance & Service Reports. Provision To Homeowners Of An Extensive Questionnaire To Verify All Repairs Needed. Assembly Of A Team Of Experts To Perform A Thorough Inspection Of Your Property. Scheduling & Monitoring Of All On-Site Inspections & Testing Of Your Property.

ASSESSING YOUR SETTLEMENT

PHASE 2

Assist Law Firms To Facilitate A Swift Process Development Of Preliminary & Final Defect Lists. Establish A Cost Estimate For The Repairs Needed. Calculation Of Liability Percentages On Specific Contractors For The Peripheral Party Settlement. OCBS Attends All Mediation And Assists Your Attorneys In Preparing For Trial. Assistance To The Board In Hiring Qualified Contractors For Temporary Repairs And Saving Evidence For Your Defect Lawsuit (If Necessary).

DOCUMENTATION

PHASE 3

Maintaining Complete Records. Creation Of Lot Files For Each Unit On The Property. Database To Track All Construction Defects. All Fees And Invoicing For Experts, Invasive Testing & Legal Council Final Review.