Hurricane Claims News

Class Action Lawsuit Proceeding Against Ryland Homes

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A California-based homebuilder is the defendant in a class action lawsuit concerning thousands of homes built in Florida since 2000. 
 
The houses, built by Ryland Homes, become wet inside during rainstorms with no apparent source of leakage, and the problem became much worse during the many hurricanes that hit Florida in the last two years. 
 
Estimated repair costs are in the thousands of dollars per home, and the plaintiffs allege that Ryland's response to them was unsatisfactory. 
 
An arbitrator certified the class action in May 2006.


Arbitrator Certifies Class Action Against Ryland Homes in Florida

Yahoo! News (press release) - 5/24/2006 12:19 PM

ORLANDO, Fla., May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- An arbitrator has certified a class action against national homebuilder Ryland Homes, including approximately 6,000 homes Ryland built across Florida since January 2000, for plaintiffs who claim serious leakage issues during summer storms.
 
Estimates to fix the leaks are expensive and Ryland's efforts to address the leakage problems are unsatisfactory, the plaintiffs say

 
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