Tag Archives: Construction Lawsuit

Missouri follows the “Cost of Repair Rule” when determining damages in a construction lawsuit case.  The Cost of Repair Rule is when the plaintiff, meaning the person doing the suing, gets awarded the cost of repairing the defective work.  Only … Continue reading →

In cases of defective construction or work on a building, the owner of the building has the burden to prove the cost of repairing the defective work, unless the contractor shows that the cost of repair was unreasonable.  In addition, … Continue reading →