Business Details
10 Years
experience
Charleston Construction Defect & Business Litigation Lawyers
Founded in 2016, Ben Traywick Law has established itself as a trusted legal advocate for property owners, businesses, and individuals across South Carolina. Our firm specializes in construction defect litigation, business disputes, and personal injury claims, with a proven track record of securing over $18 million in recoveries for clients. We combine deep local knowledge of Charleston and the Lowcountry with decades of legal experience to address complex cases involving defective construction, negligent land development, and commercial conflicts. Our team prioritizes client needs, offering personalized guidance through litigation processes while maintaining a steadfast commitment to transparency and ethical representation.With a focus on measurable outcomes, we leverage our expertise in state-specific laws to hold builders, developers, and negligent parties accountable. Our attorneys bring both courtroom prowess and strategic negotiation skills to every case, ensuring clients receive comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their unique circumstances. Active in community and professional organizations, we maintain strong ties to the regions we serve while upholding rigorous standards of legal excellence.
Services
Construction Defect Litigation
Business Dispute Resolution
Personal Injury Claims
HOA Representation
Commercial Litigation
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years of experience in construction defect litigation
- Our team secures proven results with $18 million+ in client recoveries
- Specialized expertise in South Carolina construction law and land development
- Direct attorney access with personalized case strategy development
- Proven track record in complex multi-plaintiff construction defect cases
What people say
Full settlement achieved
Exceeded expectations
Successful in getting defendants to pay
Honest and candid counsel
Expertise in complex cases
Services
Construction Defect Litigation
Our attorneys specialize in representing property owners against builders and developers for defective construction. We handle water intrusion, structural failures, septic system issues, and land development negligence. With deep knowledge of South Carolina construction laws, we pursue compensation for repair costs, diminished property value, and related damages.
Business Litigation
We provide strategic legal representation for business conflicts in state and federal courts. Our practice covers contract disputes, real estate litigation, and commercial claim defense. Attorneys focus on protecting clients' financial interests while minimizing operational disruptions through negotiated settlements or courtroom advocacy.
Personal Injury Claims
The firm advocates for clients injured by others' negligence, including auto accidents and workplace incidents. We manage claims against insurance companies to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Cases are handled on contingency to ensure accessible legal representation.
People
Benjamin A.C. Traywick
Attorney
Benjamin Traywick has practiced law in Charleston since 2006, specializing in construction defect litigation, business disputes, and personal injury claims. With trial experience across South Carolina courts, he represents clients in complex legal matters while maintaining active roles in local community organizations and legal education programs.
Questions
What construction defect issues do you handle?
We address water intrusion, roof failures, septic system defects, improper drainage, and structural issues in residential and commercial properties.
How do you handle multi-homeowner construction defect cases?
We represent groups of homeowners collectively to share legal costs and maximize recovery potential in cases involving identical builder practices.
What business litigation services do you provide?
We handle contract disputes, real estate conflicts, and commercial claim representation in state and federal courts across South Carolina.
Do you offer free case consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations to evaluate your legal options for construction defect, business, or injury claims.
How are attorney fees structured for injury cases?
Personal injury cases are handled on contingency - we only collect fees after successfully recovering compensation for your losses.