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
Get Help from a Fort Lauderdale Building Permit Attorney Under Florida law, construction contractors must be licensed to perform work and secure permits. It is illegal for a company to perform work under another company’s license when the licensed company has not qualified the business to perform work under its license and does not supervise...Read More
Task Force Proposes Changes to Florida’s Condominium Laws The collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida revealed a need for the Florida Condominium Act to be reviewed and updated. The law addresses the timing of inspections and the ability of condominium associations to waive reserves among other things. Following the collapse, the Florida Bar...Read More
