The firm represented a coastal landowner whose ocean front bluff-side property was damaged after a neighbor’s contractor blocked a key drainage system, diverting water and triggering a landslide. The firm sued for damages, asserted liability for the earth movement and resulting loss, and leveraged a six-figure settlement covering repair costs and legal fees. The firm also engaged and managed the repair contractor on its clients’ behalf to ensure proper slope stabilization and full restoration of the property
Counsel: P. Randolph Finch Jr. and Andrea L. Petray