Following a building collapse in Miami Beach, multiple lawsuits are considered likely against the general contractor, Winmar Construction Inc., and the demolition subcontractor, AlliedBean Demolition Inc. The incident involved the Marlborough House condominium, which was being demolished to make way for a new high-end residential tower developed by Multiplan Real Estate Asset Management. A project manager for the demolition company, Samuel Landis, was critically injured during the collapse. While the city had approved a conventional demolition permit, questions arose over whether the event was an unpermitted implosion, prompting a criminal investigation by Miami Beach police. Attorneys suggest that in addition to the injured worker, the developer and nearby properties may also have legal claims for damages and project delays.
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Originally published by Lidia Dinkova | Jul 2, 2018 | Law.com