Charleston attorneys urge individual Sun City stucco lawsuits
5/2/2008, islandpacket.com
Attorneys representing a Sun City Hilton Head couple who allege that stucco was improperly applied to their home are laying the groundwork for multiple lawsuits against Pulte Homes. 

1,000 homeowners taking legal action
4/15/2008, Arizona Republic
Owners of about 1,000 homes in Sun City Grand, one of Surprise's most affluent retirement communities, are seeking legal action against developer Pulte Homes to correct alleged construction defects. The sheer number of participants puts this among the largest such complaints in Arizona history, building experts say. With about 9,600 homes in Sun City Grand, more than 10 percent are part of the legal action. 

Construction lawsuits clog  judges’ calendars
4/4/2008, Las Vegas Sun
The surge in construction defects cases has strained a congested local courthouse. One judge, Susan Johnson, is about a month into a half-year trial pitting residents in Sun City Summerlin against developer Del Webb. Residents claim the developer used shoddy stucco. 

Residential unrest: Sun City Hilton Head panel resigns
3/28/2008, islandpacket.com
An eight-member group of Sun City Hilton Head volunteers -- who for the past two years have worked to move the community to eventual resident-control --resigned in protest last week after the community's developer said their services weren't yet needed. 

As justice’s wheels grind, frustration over failure-prone plumbing grows
3/23/2008, Las Vegas Sun
As many Southern Nevadans know, anyone who moved into a new home here in the past 10 years could have water pipes that are corroding and, in some cases, might explode. 

A shocking court decision might free builders from responsibility for home defects
3/13/2008, Phoenix New Times
Yep, these are lousy times to be a homeowner — and it may get much worse in this state. That's thanks to a recent court decision that consumer advocates believe will dramatically weaken new homebuyers' rights. The ruling basically lets builders off the hook for construction defects, saying that unless homeowners have a contract with their builder, they can't sue him.