Top Five Things Real Estate Developers Should Know About Florida’s Construction Laws
Aug 28, 2015
While real estate developers should be well-versed in Florida’s construction laws, there are particular aspects of construction law that developers should know backwards and forwards. This blog post...
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Collecting criminal restitution orders in Florida
Oct 08, 2013
By: Charles B. Jimerson, Esq.
We are often asked, what, if any, existing legal right in collection does an aggrieved victim have against a defendant who was ordered to pay restitution in a preceding ...
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What do banks look at when evaluating creditworthiness of contractors?
Oct 02, 2013
As credit begins to loosen, cash begins to flow and the building community starts to recover, we are in a unique position to advise both contractors and banks as to legal issues pertaining to loan orig...
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Trial Tips: A summary of the best litigation related articles of 2013
Oct 01, 2013
Thanks to the omnipresence of the internet, there is no shortage of blogs or articles on nearly any and every topic imaginable. This may seem wonderful, but the problem then becomes not merely locatin...
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Self-help without breaching the peace- How does a secured creditor repossess collateral without inc
Aug 13, 2013
When a person or business loans money to another person or business, it is usually the case that the creditor will require a security interest in the assets of the debtor. Often times, especially these...
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What are the repercussions for failing to give the condo owner the required thirty-day notice
Jul 30, 2013
Section 718.121(4), Florida Statutes, requires a condo association to provide a delinquent condo owner with a Notice of Intent to File a Lien, along with a thirty-day notice, prior to filing a Claim o...
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When does a Purchase Money Security Interest trump an existing UCC-1 blanket asset lien?
Jul 11, 2013
When a Purchase Money Security Interest (PMSI) trumps an existing UCC-1 blanket asset lien depends upon whether the creditor perfected its PMSI during the required time period under Florida law in orde...
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A valid Independent Contractor Agreement does not necessarily exempt employers from wage claims
Jul 10, 2013
In the face of wage claims under section 448.110, Florida Statutes, the existence of an independent contractor agreement not always dispositive in classifying an individual as an independent contractor...
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Appointment of Receivers in debt collection: A brief overview of pro’s and con’s
Jul 09, 2013
Very often in a debt collection action, whether a breached contract, defaulted secured note or otherwise, there will be a debtor who is trying to deplete corporate assets (frequently real property) bef...
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Top 5 Construction Mediation Tips and Techniques: Tip #5- Draft your settlement documents in advance
Jul 03, 2013
Please allow this bLAWg post to serve as the fifth installment in a five part series entitled Top 5 Construction Mediation Tips and Techniques. The previous installments can be found below:
Tip #1 E...
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