Can we hire another pool builder to finish the job that our pb cant seem to finish ,he told us 2 months and now its 9 mo?

Tread carefully. Your contract with the pool contractor is controlling. The FIRST thing that you need to do is pay a construction lawyer to...

LLc Charging order

Florida's LLC Law is complex and has been drasically changed by recent court cases and legislative action and is full of traps for the unwary. Pay...

Is there a time limit that subs can file liens on an owners's property? How can lender pay builder w/o proof subs were paid?

A construction lien must be recorded within 90 of the last performance of work on the project. That being said, Florida's Construction Lien Law is...

How long in the state of Florida (after work is completed) do I have to file a mechanics lien? Is the any preliminary notices i

A construction lien must be recorded within 90 of the last performance of work on the project. That being said, Florida's Construction Lien Law is...

My Lender has paid my Builder. Builder did not pay subs and abandoned construction. Am I responsible for the debts?

You should retain a lawyer ASAP to review all of the facts and fully advise you. You are likely to have problems with sub-contractors and...

Is there any way to be refunded my attorney's retainer fee even though I signed a non- refundable paper?

A contingent fee may be cancelled within three days, per The Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. Other types of fee agreements are controlled by the...

If the defendant doesn't pay you through the settlement you both sign what are the ramifications?

Mr. Miller is correct. In Florida, the original cause of action is terminated when the parties enter a settlement agreement. A new cause of...

Sub contractors lien on my new house, because builder took the money.

A sub-contractor or supplier can file a valid and proper lien on your property if they have not been paid AND they have complied with the notice...

Sold business, buyer wants money back 3 months later

The most common lawsuit that occurs after the sale of a business is the buyer suing the seller, claiming that the seller failed to disclose...

Under Florida law, an employer may require an employee to sign a non-compete agreement as condition of continued employment. That being said, you...