Monthly Archives: January 2023
Benefits Of Expert Determination In Florida Construction Law
The Florida construction industry can be challenging for all affected parties, but dispute resolution is one of the costliest issues that affect projects. According to the National Academy of Construction (NAC), stakeholders lose between $4 to $12 billion annually to conflicts and claims. Besides the fact that they can involve multiple parties, the subject… Read More »
Factors To Consider When Bidding Public Construction Projects In Florida
Private construction projects carry their own set of challenges, but the requirements and process for contracting with a government agency can be even more complicated. When the project is funded by taxpayer dollars, transparency is critical. Therefore, the Florida statutes that cover bidding on a public construction project are strict. Contractors will invest considerable… Read More »
5 Key Clauses In A Florida Construction Contract
Construction is a primary driver in the US economy, especially in Florida and Palm Beach County where it seems like multiple new developments are kicking off every week. According to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), the industry comprises more than 745,000 employees with 7.6 million construction workers on staff. Construction projects total… Read More »
Florida Shoplifting Charges Are More Serious Than You Think
Between inflation and the holidays, there are many Floridians who are feeling the financial strains as they look at prices on food, necessities, and gifts. The temptation to grab an item off the shelf and put it in your pocket is strong, especially when you think the loss to the store is minimal. However,… Read More »
Florida Construction Laws On Design Professional Liability
Design professionals play an important role in Florida construction contracts, and with their high level of responsibility comes a certain amount of exposure to liability. There are many individuals that are covered by the definition under Florida’s statute on design professionals, including architects and those involved with: Planning; Providing drawings and specifications; Conducting inspections… Read More »
