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CHART SUMMARIZING PRELIMINARY NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR LIENS AND PAYMENT BONDS

Posted on 16 December, 2014
In previous articles, I discussed preliminary notice requirements to properly preserve construction liens and payment bonds on private projects,

INCLUDE PROPER (LIENABLE) AMOUNTS IN YOUR CONSTRUCTION LIEN!

Posted on 13 December, 2014
Contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers need to appreciate what amounts to actually include in a construction lien before preparing and recording that lien.  Stated differently, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers need to appreciate what items are lienable and what items are not.  In a nutshell,...

VALIDITY OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS

Posted on 5 December, 2014
The validity of a non-compete agreement (also referred to as a restrictive covenant since it imposes a restriction on trade or commerce) will be governed by Florida Statute...

A LETTER OF INTENT CAN FORM THE BASIS OF AN ENFORCEABLE CONTRACT

Posted on 2 December, 2014
Just because there is not an executed subcontract, does not mean there is not an enforceable written contract between a contractor and subcontractor.   While it is good practice for there to be an executed contract in place, this does not always occur.  But, this lack...

RECORDING THE NOTICE OF BOND TO TRANSFER THE CONSTRUCTION LIEN TO THE PAYMENT BOND

Posted on 29 November, 2014
If a contractor furnishes a payment bond for a private project (per Florida Statute s. 713.23), a copy of that bond should be recorded with the

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