Claims Analysis and Dispute Resolution

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Construction claims demand answers. TRAUNER delivers impartial, court-tested analysis of construction claims, including delays, inefficiencies, acceleration, change orders, differing site conditions, design errors, construction defects, and cost impacts. From proactive claims avoidance guidance to negotiation, litigation support, and expert testimony, TRAUNER answers the tough questions, communicates the facts and helps resolve disputes.

To resolve construction claims, you need answers. TRAUNER can help you get them. Our broad base of experience working with all facets of the engineering, architecture, and construction fields gives us the nuanced eye to uncover key facts. That’s essential to helping you resolve a dispute—and get back to work. TRAUNER offers professional and technical expertise in:

  • Preparation and Evaluation of Construction Claims
  • Delay, Inefficiency, Acceleration, and Other Impact Analyses
  • Evaluating, Pricing, and Negotiating Change Orders
  • Claims Avoidance Strategy and System Implementation
  • Contract and Specification Interpretation
  • Evaluation of Differing Site Conditions, Changed Conditions, and Other Changes
  • Evaluation of Design Errors and Construction Defects
  • Cost Analysis and Auditing
  • Negotiation and Mediation Assistance
  • Litigation Support
  • Expert Witness Testimony

Of course, the best construction claim is the one you avoid. TRAUNER is nationally recognized for our proactive approach in the prevention of disputes. As your advisor, we provide guidance up front that can help you manage risks, identify potential pitfalls, and avoid costly problems.

When claims arise, TRAUNER excels. We have decades of experience dissecting disputes, so we can get to the crux of the issue without bias or emotion. Think bloodhound, rather than bulldog! We use practical, court-tested approaches to analyze changes, delays, acceleration, inefficiencies, damages and other issues that may be in dispute. Our reports are clear and concise, with in-depth supporting documentation. You don’t need an expert to tell you what you want to hear.

You need an expert from TRAUNER who can provide an impartial and factual appraisal of the findings. That’s essential to resolving a claim.

If a dispute advances to litigation, TRAUNER can continue to provide objective analysis all the way to the courtroom. We offer a full range of litigation services, including:

  • Preparing and Answering Interrogatories
  • Preparing Questions for Direct Testimony and Cross Examination
  • Assisting with Preparation of Pre- and Post-trial Briefs and Motions
  • Preparing Demonstrative Exhibits, Including Graphics and Models

We are also highly qualified to provide expert testimony at deposition, trial, arbitration, or before a dispute resolution board. Our role is to erase ambiguity—communicating the facts and getting to the truth. As a testament to our integrity, we enjoy referrals and repeat business from both sides of a dispute.