Construction Consultant & Litigation Support

Merlin Taylor is the owner of "CLASS" - Comprehensive Litigation (A+) Support  Services. CLASS offers Premier Litigation Support, Construction Defect  Resolution, Xactimate Estimating, Insurance Claims, & Construction Consulting.  Merlin has over 40 years experience in residential /  commercial construction and remodeling, including 17+ years as a construction defects expert witness in cases and lawsuits. His construction background in partnership with his mediation, arbitration, and litigation experience gives him an unprecedented view of each case.  

CLASS offers a wide range of services covering construction defects, insurance  claims & appraisals, building code compliance, safety and standard of care assessments and construction consulting.

Merlin understands and provides an objective analysis of construction systems, building components, plans and specifications, water intrusion defects, accidents, noncompliance, safety standards and negligence and building code issues (International  Building Code “IBC” and International Residential Code “IRC”). His professional analysis is objective and comprehensive; each estimate is generated using Xactimate software; and Merlin offers expert testimony based on each assessment.

Whether representing the insured, the carrier, a plaintiff or defendant, Merlin's quality of care and professionalism is second to none. His commitment to understanding the facts and representing every client with accurate and professional advice, will give you the assurance you need to move forward with your case.