Texas Panel OKs Defect Suit Certificate Issued By Licensed Emeritus Architect

Mealey's (April 27, 2022, 8:59 AM EDT) -- HOUSTON — An architecture firm on April 19 moved for an extension of time to file for rehearing two weeks after a Texas appellate court affirmed the denial of the firm’s motion to dismiss a construction defect suit against it regarding alleged hurricane-related water damage to a senior community, finding that the plaintiff’s certificate of merit prepared by a licensed emeritus architect meets statutory licensure requirements....