Filing a construction defect claim can be complex. Under a new proposed bill in Florida, construction defect claims would change the requirement for filing construction lawsuits that stem from defects. The bill would require defect claims be more specific by...
Board-Certified In Construction Law By The Florida Bar
Year: 2015
Understanding how surety bonds work
When the decision is made to embark on any sort of construction project, it can prove to be an exciting and altogether nerve wracking time given the gravity of the stakes. Indeed, it's important for the project owners to have peace of mind knowing that the people they...
Certified civil mediators handling complex construction disputes
For most people, the term alternative dispute resolution -- or mediation -- conjures up images of divorce. Specifically, they envision separating couples coming together in a forum outside of a courtroom in a bid to reach some sort of mutually acceptable solutions...
How much do you know about CPVC pipes?
Most residential real estate developers will go above and beyond in order to make their dwellings as desirable as possible to prospective buyers. For example, most understand the need to invest in those amenities that have been proven to have broad appeal such as...
South Florida sees construction boom in 2014
After years of uncertainty, it can safely be said that the economy is not only back on firm ground, but also showing signs of sustained growth. Indeed, consumer spending is increasing, hiring numbers are climbing, home prices are rebounding and, of course, real estate...
Why ‘green buildings’ may soon become the new norm in construction
It's becoming increasingly common these days to see commercial real estate developers utilizing a process known as green construction. For those unfamiliar with the concept, it may conjure up images of responsible construction practices that take waste and pollution...