The firm represented the programming subcontractor in complex, multi-party litigation arising from the expansion of Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant No. 4 for the Inland Empire Utility Agency. In total, the claims in the litigation included 800 days of delay, design changes, extra work, unforeseen site conditions and false claims allegations. The firm’s client sought payment of its contract balance and for change order work, and to avoid liability for delay damages. The case resolved globally at mediation on terms that included payment to the firm’s client.
San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVRS 910476 (Lead Case)
Counsel: Jason R. Thornton