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Plain-English writing on Florida construction liens, contracts, evictions, licensing and business law. Written for contractors and business owners, not for lawyers.
2025
Liens
Video: Contractor Filed a Lien? Florida’s 60-Day Notice of Contest
Contracts
Video: Methods of Contract Termination
Liens
Florida Appeals Court Confirms No “Show Cause” After Lien Foreclosure Is Filed
Evictions
Florida Law under Review: Allowing Email Notice to Tenants
Litigation
Motions to Dismiss: Not a Substitution for Summary Judgment
Evictions
Recovering Property When Tenant has Vacated or Abandoned
2024
Contracts
Acts of God in Florida Construction
Liens
Are Old Construction Liens Valid in Florida?
Contracts
How Will 2024 Election Impact Florida Contractors? (P. 1)
Contracts
Construction Indemnification Basics for Florida Contractors
Liens
Summary - Florida Statute 713.06
Business
How Can a Business Lawyer Help?
Liens
Q&A: What can I lien for in Florida?
Business
Accountants Cannot Incorporate Florida Businesses or Engage in Legal Services
Business
Supreme Court Overrules Chevron Doctrine in Landmark Decision
Contracts
Florida's Implied Warranty of Merchantability
Construction
Owner's Guide to Resolving Construction Disputes
Construction
Litigating Critical Path Delays in Construction
Evictions
Florida Passes New Law for Removing Squatters
Liens
Computing Florida Lien Deadlines and Timing
Contracts
Risks of Pay-if-Paid Terms for Florida Subcontractors
Contracts
Are Verbal Construction Agreements Valid in Florida?
Contracts
Requesting a Change Order: 5 Best Practices
Liens
Liens by Unknown Subcontractors
Liens
Florida Notice to Owner Deadline Cut Short
Construction
What are the Time Limits for Florida Construction Defect Lawsuits?
Evictions
5 Key, but Overlooked, Terms for Florida Leases
Liens
How to Transfer a Lien to a Bond in Florida
2023
Liens
The 5 Powers of The Florida Construction Lien
Liens
Can You Still Get Paid Without a Lien?
Liens
A Supplier's Supplier is Not a Lienor in Florida
Liens
New Notice of Commencement, New Notice to Owner
Liens
How to File a Construction Lien in Florida
Business
Key Objectives for Business Legal Consultations
Licensing
Mandatory Documents for Your Florida Roofing License Application
Contracts
Early Termination of B2B Service Contracts
Evictions
How much do Florida Evictions Cost?
Business
5 Key Reasons to Start an LLC for your Small Business
Contracts
5 Critical Clauses for B2B Terms of Service
Construction
Developer Warranties for Neighborhood Infrastructure
Evictions
Three Paths for Florida Evictions
Licensing
Contractor Licenses in Florida with a Criminal Record
Contracts
Limits on Non-Compete Agreements in Florida
Real Estate
Addressing Title Issues as a Florida Homeowner
Liens
6 Critical Lien Deadlines in Florida Construction
Construction
Claims and Dispute Resolution in Construction
Business
Capital Accounting in Multi-Member LLC's
Evictions
Tenant or Trespasser: A Guide for Florida Landlords
Evictions
Corporate Housing Scams Deceive Florida Landlords
Construction
Roofer's Guide: Dealing with Defect Complaints
Contracts
5 Vital Terms When Hiring B2B Vendors
Construction
Importance of Notices of Commencement in Florida Construction
Liens
Fraudulent Liens: A Guide for Florida Contractors
Real Estate
Tenant Considerations: Selling Rental Property in Florida
Licensing
Joint Ventures in Florida: A Guide for Out-of-State Contractors
Real Estate
Title Issues: Home Buyer's Rights in Florida
Real Estate
Home Damage Before Closing: Buyer and Seller Rights
Construction
Deposit Restrictions for Florida Contractors
Evictions
Five Key Steps for Handling Florida Evictions
Evictions
What is a Writ of Possession in Florida Evictions?
Construction
What Does My Construction GL Policy Cover?
Real Estate
Avoiding Injury Claims as a Florida Landlord
Liens
Who Has Construction Lien Rights in Florida?
Construction
One Deadline No Contractor Can Miss
Construction
Change Orders and Directives: Critical Differences
Construction
Choosing the Right Entity for Your Roofing Business
Construction
Three Critical Stages of Roofing Collections
Liens
No License, No Lien, No Rights: A Cautionary Tale
Construction
Construction Delays: Disputes and Resolutions
Construction
Rotten Plywood Replacement in Roofing: What You Need to Know
Licensing
Hiring a Licensee to Qualify Your Construction Company
Licensing
Unlocking New Heights: Obtaining Your Florida Roofing License
Construction
How to Respond to a Chapter 558 Construction Defect Notice
Construction
Florida Confirms: 10-year statute of repose runs from date of certificate of occupancy, not sale of property
Construction
Contractors: Why Do You Keep Working When You’re Not Being Paid?
Construction
Arbitration: A Game-Changer for Florida Contractors and Construction Suppliers
Construction
Contractual Betrayal: How Verbal Agreements Led to Legal Defeat
Liens
3 Crucial Tips for Protecting Your Construction Lien Rights
Construction
Construction Management Tips that Will Actually Get You Paid
Construction
5 Steps for Preventing and Responding to Falls in Roofing
Construction