Mungo Homes, a South Carolina-based home builder, has been involved in a number of lawsuits alleging defective construction, breach of contract, and unfair trade practices.
Examples of Mungo Homes Lawsuits
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Huskins v. Mungo Homes, LLC (2017): This case involved a couple who purchased a home from Mungo Homes in 2015. The plaintiffs alleged that the home was built with numerous defects, including leaking windows, faulty electrical wiring, and improper drainage. The jury found in favor of the plaintiffs and awarded them $375,000 in damages.
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Sound Rivers v. Mungo Homes, LLC (2023): This case is a pending lawsuit alleging that Mungo Homes violated the Clean Water Act by failing to control sediment runoff from a construction site in Durham, North Carolina. The lawsuit is seeking an injunction to require Mungo Homes to take corrective action, as well as civil penalties.
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Multiple Complaints on Better Business Bureau (Ongoing): The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has received numerous complaints from customers alleging problems with Mungo Homes, including poor workmanship, delays in construction, and unresponsive customer service.
Allegations Against Mungo Homes
Mungo Homes has been accused of the following:
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Constructing homes with defective materials and workmanship: Many homeowners have reported problems with their Mungo Homes, including leaking roofs, faulty plumbing, and structural defects.
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Breaching of contract: Some homeowners have alleged that Mungo Homes failed to honor the terms of their purchase agreements, such as by not completing construction on time or by not making repairs as promised.
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Engaging in unfair trade practices: Mungo Homes has been accused of using deceptive marketing practices to lure customers into purchasing homes, as well as of failing to disclose important information about the condition of its homes.
Impact of Mungo Homes Lawsuits
The lawsuits against Mungo Homes have had a significant impact on the company. Mungo Homes has been forced to pay millions of dollars in damages to homeowners. The company has also been forced to change its construction practices and to improve its customer service.
Resources for Homeowners
If you have a problem with your Mungo Homes home, you may have legal options. You should consult with an attorney to discuss your case.
Here are some resources that can help you find an attorney:
- The American Association for Justice
- The American Bar Association
- The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Disclaimer
This information is not intended to be legal advice. You should always consult with an attorney to discuss your specific case.
