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Construction defects lawyer in Tel Mond
Did you receive a new apartment in Tel Mond and find damp, cracks, defective flooring or defects in the common property? The office handles construction defect cases against contractors and developers, and meetings are held at the office in Ness Ziona or elsewhere by prior arrangement.
In brief: document every defect, notify the seller in writing, give it a fair opportunity to repair (section 4B of the Sale (Apartments) Law) and check the inspection and warranty periods (section 4 and the Schedule). A monetary claim is, as a rule, time-barred after seven years (section 5(1) of the Prescription Law), counted from delivery of the apartment (section 6, and LCA 830/06 Gelman v. Cohen Development-Dra'ad). For a latent defect, time may start on the day of discovery (section 8), and the period from 7 October 2023 to 6 April 2024 is not counted (section 15A).
Header photo: Tel Mond entrance roundabout with palm trees. Photo: דוד שי, Wikimedia Commons, licence CC BY-SA 4.0. The image was cropped.
Where are new apartments being handed over in Tel Mond?
Tel Mond is advancing pinui-binui compounds such as Compound 193 and the Eli Cohen compound, while most other new housing comes from small-scale plans adding units within the existing fabric.
New neighbourhoods
- Compound 193. According to the local council website, the economic company carried out development works in Compound 193, a new neighborhood of dozens of housing units, and the project is proceeding according to plan. (source)
Urban renewal
- Eli Cohen compound. According to the Government Authority for Urban Renewal compound list, the compound has 102 existing and 370 proposed housing units under plan 457-0791384, which took effect in 2025. Listed status: approved plan, before implementation. (source)
In a new apartment, including in a pinui-binui project, the inspection and warranty periods of the Sale (Apartments) Law apply. You can work out the period for each type of defect with the inspection and warranty period calculator. The data on the neighbourhoods was collected from official sources and updated on 14.11.2026.
Which court hears a construction defects claim in Tel Mond?
Under regulation 7(a) of the Civil Procedure Regulations, 2018, the claim is filed in the court for the area of the defendant's residence or place of business, or of the act or omission on which the claim is based. If the sale contract contains a jurisdiction clause, check it, because a claim is filed in the court the parties agreed on.
Where there are several defendants, the claim can be filed in a court that has jurisdiction over one of them (regulation 7(c)). The amount claimed determines whether the case is heard in the Magistrates' Court or the District Court.
The courts in the district
- Netanya Magistrates' Court, 57 Herzl St., Netanya. Court registry public service counters, including affidavit certification and apostille, open Sun-Thu 08:30-13:30 (source)
- Central District Court (Lod), 3 HaTziyonut Blvd., Lod. Court registry public service counters, including affidavit certification and apostille, open Sun-Thu 08:30-13:30 (source)
In the Judicial Authority database of localities by judicial district, Tel Mond is listed under the Central district, whose district court sits in Lod.
How do you start?
Document the defects, send the contractor written notice, and commission an engineer's opinion when the contractor does not repair.
The full process, what is claimed and how the opinion is prepared are explained on the page Construction defects lawyer.
Questions and answers
Do I need a lawyer from Tel Mond to sue over construction defects in an apartment in Tel Mond?
Where is the Magistrates' Court nearest to Tel Mond?
Netanya Magistrates' Court, 57 Herzl St., Netanya. According to the Judiciary website: Court registry public service counters, including affidavit certification and apostille, open Sun-Thu 08:30-13:30
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