Board-Certified In Construction Law By The Florida Bar
When you are planning your new build, whether it is for your new home or business, it is a plan of love. The process is exciting, but the wait is agonizing. However, as construction is nearing completion, you should look for construction defects. Types of construction...
In the construction industry, there are many moving parts that go into the completion of a project. Everyone, from the general contractor and subcontractors to the architects, engineers and suppliers, must be careful to comply with agreed-upon specifications and...
It’s no secret that Florida requires all contractors to be properly licensed. Engaging in construction without one runs the risk of voiding the underlying contract and failing to get paid. But it also brings up the potential of being charged with a crime, so when is...
Owning a large swath of land is a badge of family or corporate pride. Often, we have built a business, home or made some other generational improvements. Then, you get a letter from the government stating they will take your land. They may even offer you a pittance in...
If you provide services or materials to a construction project, you expect to be paid per the terms of your contract with the property owner, contractor or subcontractor. Florida law recognizes this and allows those who are not paid what they are owed to pursue a...
Any construction project in Florida will involve the execution of numerous contracts. These contracts establish how much the builders, contractors and subcontractors involved in the project will be paid and what will happen if either party fails to perform their...
There are many contracts that are formed in construction projects. Property owners make agreements with designers and contractors and contractors make agreements with subcontractors. It is a complex process. While things run smoothly when everyone does what they...
It can be very nice to be able to move into a newly constructed condominium in Florida. Knowing that everything is brand new and there has not been any wear and tear can provide some peace of mind. As people are moving into a newly constructed building, the...
Construction disputes can be complex and costly which is why it is worth it to be familiar with options that may be able to help resolve construction disputes at a reduces cost and with less acrimony. For that reason, parties to a construction dispute should be...
If you work in the construction industry, then at one point or another you’ve probably run into problems with getting paid. It shouldn’t be a difficult endeavor. After all, most payment obligations are laid out in negotiated and signed contracts. Yet, non-payment...