Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Nevada Civil Law Firm
Maddox, Segerblom & Canepa has been a trusted legal advocate since 1975, founded by Robert C. Maddox in Reno, Nevada. Our firm specializes in construction defect litigation, HOA counsel, real estate law, business law, and catastrophic damage cases across Nevada and Northern California. We prioritize ethical representation, combining proactive legal planning with aggressive courtroom advocacy when necessary. Our attorneys have drafted Nevada's construction defect statutes and received accolades like the Nevada Justice Association's Badger Award. We serve homeowners, businesses, and HOAs, offering tailored solutions from contract drafting to complex litigation.Our multidisciplinary approach ensures clients receive comprehensive counsel as their needs evolve. With decades of collective experience, we focus on preserving client rights through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. Our team's legislative involvement keeps us at the forefront of evolving legal landscapes, including cannabis law. We maintain transparency through free consultations and emphasize client education to prevent disputes. Our track record includes landmark cases like the Fernley Flood and Little Valley Fire settlements, demonstrating our commitment to justice.
Services
Construction Defect
HOA General Counsel
Real Estate Law
Business Litigation
Catastrophic Damages
Cannabis Law
Civil Litigation
Contract Disputes
Property Law
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have 50+ years of combined experience in Nevada civil law
- Our attorneys helped draft Nevada's construction defect statutes
- We provide full-service legal counsel for HOAs and businesses
- Our team secured $18.1M in Fernley Flood settlements
- We offer free initial consultations with no obligation
What people say
Knowledgeable attorneys
Responsive communication
Successful litigation outcomes
Thorough legal guidance
Professional staff
Services
Construction Defect
Our construction defect attorneys represent homeowners and HOAs against negligent builders in Nevada and Northern California. We handle design flaws, water intrusion, and structural failures through mediation or litigation. Our team helped draft Nevada's construction defect laws and has recovered millions for clients affected by faulty construction.
HOA General Counsel
We provide comprehensive legal counsel to homeowners associations in Nevada and California. Our services include document drafting, covenant enforcement, and dispute resolution. Our attorneys facilitate developer transitions and represent HOAs in construction defect claims against declarants.
Catastrophic Damages
Our firm pursues compensation for clients affected by catastrophic events like the Fernley Flood and Little Valley Fire. We identify negligent parties responsible for preventable disasters and recover damages for property loss, personal injury, and business interruptions.
Business Law
We assist Nevada businesses with formation, contract disputes, and litigation. Our services include entity formation, contract drafting, and dispute resolution for small businesses and entrepreneurs. We provide ongoing legal support to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate attorneys handle transactions, disputes, and litigation in Nevada and Northern California. We assist with purchase agreements, title issues, and landlord-tenant conflicts. Our team also represents clients in real estate-related construction defect and HOA disputes.
People
Ardea G. Canepa-Rotoli
Partner
Partner at Maddox, Segerblom & Canepa with extensive experience in HOA law and construction defect litigation. Recipient of Nevada Justice Association's Badger Award in 2019.
Eva G. Segerblom
Partner
Partner specializing in homeowners association law and civil litigation. Recognized with Nevada Justice Association's Badger Award in 2019 for exceptional legal service.
Robert C. Maddox
In Memoriam
Founder of the firm with over 40 years of legal experience. Served as Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2000 and received lifetime achievement nomination in 2015.
Questions
What construction defect services do you offer?
We handle construction defect claims for homeowners and HOAs, including design flaws, water intrusion, and structural failures through mediation or litigation.
Do you provide HOA legal counsel?
Yes, we offer comprehensive HOA services including document drafting, covenant enforcement, and dispute resolution in Nevada and Northern California.
What real estate law services are available?
Our real estate attorneys assist with transactions, disputes, title issues, and landlord-tenant conflicts in Nevada and Northern California.
Do you handle business law matters?
Yes, we provide business formation, contract drafting, and dispute resolution services for Nevada businesses of all sizes.
What catastrophic damage cases do you handle?
We represent clients affected by preventable disasters like floods and fires, pursuing compensation for property damage and personal injuries.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Nevada and Northern California from our Reno office.