Each party of a construction project have rights when it comes to the successful completion of the project. As a construction business owner, the contracts with contractors, subcontractors and suppliers are often pivotal to a properly and efficiently built structure....
Construction Law
What to do when a contractor does a poor job
A new construction project or renovation can be exciting and stressful at the same time, whether you are a business owner or individual. Most construction projects involve working with a wide variety of contractors or subcontractors, including construction companies,...
Defending yourself against a construction delay claim
Construction delays are almost inevitable during a major construction project. There are many reasons for delays and sometimes the delay is completely out of your control. However, this does not shield you from a legal claim for the delay. Both owners and contractors...
Understanding construction defect claims
Construction defect claims can lead to costly legal ramifications and a negative perception in the community. Much is made of the types of defects that frequently arise. These include leaks, problems with seals on doors and windows, issues with the structure, mold,...
Defects compromising your new build
Whether you are building a new home, business or building, you have put a lot of time, money and effort in planning and preparing for it. Often, timelines must be met in order to ensure that the build is complete and in working order by a certain date. However, that...
Defects compromising your new build
Whether you are building a new home, business or building, you have put a lot of time, money and effort in planning and preparing for it. Often, timelines must be met in order to ensure that the build is complete and in working order by a certain date. However, that...
Don’t let mold ruin your construction project
There are many unexpected events that could impact your Florida construction project. One of these is the discovery of mold during the project. This could cause you many problems and potentially open you up to legal liability. Your construction project could also be...
How to handle construction project delays
A construction project is a major undertaking that requires a lot of planning and preparation. Although you would love everything to go smoothly, sometimes problems occur that can delay your project and even jeopardize the project altogether. There are many reasons...
How do I handle construction defects in Florida?
Unfortunately, construction defects are all too common. According to the Florida statute, a construction defect is defined as a deficiency either in the design, surveying, specifications, planning, observation of construction, supervision, construction repair,...
Construction defects and protecting your rights
Building up or renovating cities or towns is common in Florida. While residents are familiar with ongoing construction projects in the area, they may not fully grasp the complexities of some of these projects and the setbacks and errors that could be made....