Murray & Damschen, P.C. - Lakewood, CO

Trial-Tested Construction and Real Estate Litigation in Lakewood, Colorado

Construction failures, defect allegations, and contentious property transactions can jeopardize substantial investments and disrupt business operations. Located at 1726 Cole Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado, Murray and Damschen, P.C. provides aggressive, strategic litigation and dispute resolution services throughout Jefferson County, the Denver metro area, and Colorado. Formed in 2002 by partners Terrence P. Murray and Darrell D.B. Damschen, the firm combines extensive trial experience with deep industry knowledge. Having litigated multimillion-dollar commercial projects, complex residential developments, and high-stakes business controversies, the attorneys are known across Colorado for their tenacious advocacy in arbitration hearings, state district courts, and appellate tribunals.

Comprehensive Legal Practice Across Construction and Property Disputes

Clients seeking to hire an attorney in Lakewood benefit from the firm's concentrated focus on construction law, property controversies, and civil litigation. As prominent business and real estate lawyers, the legal team delivers decisive representation across essential practice areas:

• Construction Defect Litigation: Experienced commercial real estate lawyers and residential real estate lawyers represent property owners, homeowner associations, and developers in disputes involving structural failures, building envelope leaks, foundation movement, expansive soils, and toxic mold intrusion.
• Real Estate and Nondisclosure Disputes: Thorough real estate litigators represent commercial and residential purchasers in failure-to-disclose lawsuits, boundary and easement conflicts, title disputes, and misrepresentation claims.
• Commercial Contracts and Breach of Warranty: Astute contract lawyers and business litigation lawyers litigate breach of contract, payment disputes, subcontractor mechanics liens, prompt payment act violations, and structural warranty enforcement.
• Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Claims: The firm advocates for policyholders and commercial entities in disputes involving denied property damage claims, insurer bad faith, and complex liability coverage disputes.
• Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation: Partner Darrell Damschen is a trained civil mediator who assists adverse parties in resolving contentious construction and commercial controversies efficiently outside the courtroom.
• Plaintiff Injury and Vehicular Incidents: Serving as dedicated accident and injury lawyers and car accident lawyers, the firm represents individuals injured in serious motor vehicle collisions and severe slip and fall injury accidents caused by negligent property maintenance.

Decades of Trial Power and Published Courtroom Precedents

With more than five decades of collective courtroom experience, Murray and Damschen, P.C. prepares every case with meticulous precision from the initial investigation through trial verdict. Partner Terrence Terry Murray previously served as corporate litigation counsel for Zurich Insurance Group and has represented hundreds of Colorado homeowners in major structural defect lawsuits, serving as counsel of record in numerous landmark Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals decisions. Darrell Damschen has litigated extensively in federal and state courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. This formidable trial background gives clients substantial leverage during settlement negotiations and trial proceedings alike.

Consult an Experienced Lakewood Construction Lawyer Today

Colorado statutes of repose and strict notice requirements govern construction defect and property claims, making early legal consultation essential. When you need a lawyer urgently to inspect building damage, preserve warranty rights, or defend against commercial claims, immediate action is paramount. If you are preparing to find a lawyer who possesses deep technical insight into Colorado construction and property law, reach out to Murray and Damschen, P.C. today. Contact the Lakewood office to consult a lawyer or schedule a comprehensive case review with experienced trial counsel.