Negotiating construction contracts is a crucial skill for contractors, design parties, and developers operating in Florida's bustling construction industry. The…
Florida law allows companies the right to terminate an employee for any reason. However, that does not mean the company…
The statistics on divorce rates are staggering, and even marriages that start out strong may end up in divorce. Therefore,…
COVID-19 has changed our way of life in so many ways. Accordingly, new laws have been enacted to address the…
One of the most critical questions to answer after the discovery of a construction defect is who is responsible for…
It has been nearly a year since the country went into lockdown due to the pandemic, and condominium associations continue…
Although you may have heard of a construction lien, not everyone knows about the ins and outs, what they are…
It’s that time of year again—Election season! As many condominium associations begin preparing to hold their annual membership meeting, many…
With Covid-19 cases on the rise and the holidays approaching, the re-opening of common element facilities should be viewed with…
As our country reopens, businesses have to comply with new laws regarding keeping employees safe and enforcing social distancing rules…
Among the numerous causes of action available to construction defect plaintiffs in the State of Florida, there is Florida Statute…
As we approach the final months of the year, community associations and their Board of Directors must start planning for…
Millions of Floridians are now suffering a significant decrease in income due to the pandemic. Can individuals who have obligated…
A construction lien is filed against your property claiming that a contractor (or even a subcontractor hired by your contractor)…
Somewhat counterintuitively, consequential damages are damages which flow indirectly from a breach of contract. In a construction project, these damages…
On April 2, 2020, Governor Ron Desantis issued Executive Order 20-94 which temporarily suspended all mortgage foreclosure and residential eviction…
Construction delays are often a common dispute amongst owners, contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and the like. The judicial system is…
Timesharing can be difficult for many families, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. As families continue to practice social distancing to…
On June 23, 2020, Governor DeSantis approved Senate Bill 1084, which made certain changes to Florida’s existing housing laws as…
A new, neighboring building is being constructed, or an existing adjacent building is undergoing renovations, which poses the risk of…
It is common for entities, such as a corporation, LLC, or partnership, to hold title to a condominium unit. However,…
The world has changed dramatically in the last ninety days. Just last year, the question of whether a restaurant would…
Litigation can be a time-consuming, stressful, and often expensive process. A civil dispute can drag on for years, causing out-of-pocket…
The current pandemic has ravaged the restaurant industry and has caused hardship on a scale not previously imagined. It used…
What may seem to be an iron clad construction contract provision, may not turn out to be that way in…
Over the past forty years, the United States has experienced a sweeping movement to ban smoking from just about everywhere.…
Can a condominium association decide to terminate a contract entered into by the developer prior to turnover? If so, what…
Some of the most common questions posed to a construction law attorney are concerning indemnification clauses in construction contracts. Indemnification…
Sometimes, the people who serve on an Association’s Board of Directors are not necessarily the best suited for the job.…
Can the Board of Directors decide to change the color of your condominium building or the interior hallways from carpet…
As any construction industry professional knows, payment disputes are extremely common on both private and public projects. Many times, payment…
It is important to consider whether there may be a potential basis for punitive damages in any business or commercial…