New Texas Legislation Would Reallocate Risk for Design Defects
Since the Texas Supreme Court’s 2012 decision in El Paso Field Services, L.P. v. MasTec North America, contractors may be held liable for design defects even if the designs, plans, or specifications were provided by the owner or the owner’s design professional. Texas lawmakers are trying to change this outcome.
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