How to Deal with a Florida Contractor License Suspension The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations regulates and licenses individuals and businesses as contractors and other types of professionals. Nearly all contractors are required to obtain licenses before they can perform work on construction projects. Unlicensed contractors can be charged with first-degree misdemeanors carrying...Read More
Are You Experiencing Unreasonable? It can be very frustrating for homeowners who hire contractors and pay them a percentage upfront when the contractors fail to start the work or obtain the necessary permits on time. Home renovation and improvement projects require contractors to expend both time and effort, and homeowners also devote a significant amount...Read More
Contractor Not Performing? Get Help from an Experienced Fort Lauderdale Construction Lawyer Property owners that hire contractors to perform work on projects sometimes pay money upfront for the job, only for the contractors to fail to perform the work. When that occurs, the property owner might pursue legal remedies by filing a breach of contract...Read More
Both contractors and subcontractors in Florida must comply with all local and state licensing requirements. Unlicensed contractors are prohibited from entering into contracts that call for them to perform work that requires licensure under the law. A subcontractor license lawyer at the law firm of Jonathan P. Cohen, P.A. can help you understand your licensing...Read More
Get Help From a Fort Lauderdale Construction Defect Lawyer Construction defects can have a major, negative impact on the value of homes and cause the owners to suffer substantial financial losses. Homeowners currently have the right to file claims against construction companies within four years for patent defects (ones that are obvious) and within 10...Read More
