Overhead and Profit Must Be Included In Replacement Cost Policy PayoutBy: Ian T. Kravitz, EsquireYour Construction Law FirmTMIn Trinidad v. Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, (Florida Supreme Court, SC11-1643, July 3, 2013) the Florida Supreme Court took up the...
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Month: July 2013
Concealed Conditions – Protecting Yourself
This article is part of a series of articles which are designed to identify several key clauses that every party to a construction contract should carefully review and understand prior to entering into a contract. This article will discuss "Concealed Conditions",...
A Contractor May Be Held Liable For Its Supplier’s Defective Materials. But That May Not Be The End Of The Story.
Retailers are sometimes held liable for product defects, even though they did nothing more than sell a product without knowledge of its defects. The same thing can happen to contractors and subcontractors. They incorporate the defective work or materials of someone...
Not So Fast. Land Use Permit Conditions Must Be Reasonable
By: Harry Malka, Esquire Your Construction Law FirmTM In Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management Dist. 77 So. 3d 1220 (2013), Coy Koontz, Sr. ("Koontz"), sought permits to develop a section of his property from the St. Johns River Water Management District...
Florida Construction Law Legislative Update 2013
This annual Legislative Session in Tallahassee was an active session for construction law related issues. In our continuing effort to keep our clients up to date on the latest construction law issues, Your Construction Law FirmTM provides this summary as to the...