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by Alex Benarroche
Aug 22, 2018
How to File A Florida Mechanics Lien – Step By Step Guide To Get You Paid
How to file a Mechanics Lien in Florida. Read this step-by-step guide that goes through all of the steps required to file...
by Tom Scalisi
Sep 05, 2018
Florida Contractor Licensing Guide
Do you need a Florida contractor's license to perform construction work? Understanding Florida's contractor license requirements is extremely important as the penalties...
by Jason Lambert
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by Matt Viator
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Florida Lien Waiver Forms & Guide – All You Need to Know
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Jun 07, 2019
Florida Retainage Laws | A Guide to Private & Public Projects
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How a Growing Concrete Supplier Reduced DSO and Quit Chasing Payments
by Marissa Minter
Feb 02, 2021
Cheat Sheet: Protecting Your Lien Rights as a Subcontractor or Supplier in Florida
by Marissa Minter
Jan 07, 2021
A Florida Contractor’s Unique Perspective on Always Sending a Notice to Owner
by Alex Benarroche
Dec 10, 2020
Guide to Florida Construction Lien Priority
by Justin Gitelman
Sep 11, 2020
Doing Construction Post-Hurricane? Gulf Coast Lawyers Give Free Advice
by Ian Cogswell
Sep 10, 2020
South Florida Hotel Developers Allegedly Withheld $2.7M from Contractors
by Christopher Bokum
Sep 03, 2020
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by Alicia Benitez
Sep 01, 2020
DR Horton Named in 126 Lien Claims As Company Posts Record Profits
by Christopher Bokum
Aug 28, 2020
Viera, FL: Pinecrest Academy Charter School Owes Contractors $1.3M
by Alex Benarroche
Aug 18, 2020
How to Release a Florida Construction Lien
by Jason Lambert
Jun 08, 2020
NTO Too Late: How to Lose a Lien in 45 days
by Alex Benarroche
Apr 30, 2020
Florida Owner Contesting A Lien? Contractors Must Act Quickly to Enforce
by Christopher Bokum
Mar 10, 2020
Construction Bond Providers in Florida: Best Sureties of 2020
by Ethan Lobo
Mar 05, 2020
Florida Lien Mistakes: What’s in a legal business name?
by Christopher Bokum
Feb 18, 2020
Florida Lien Mistakes: Do you know what county your project is in?
by Alex Benarroche
Feb 04, 2020
Florida Residential Construction Contracts: What Do You Need to Include?
by Jonny Finity
Jan 20, 2020
Best of 2022: Top Construction Lawyers in Tampa, FL
by Jonny Finity
Jan 09, 2020
Best of 2019: Top 25 Florida Contractors For On-Time Payments
by Jonny Finity
Dec 13, 2019
Florida’s best bookkeepers & accountants for construction businesses
by Dawn Killough
Aug 23, 2019
Best Lien Filing Services in Florida: Reviews and Guide
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Jun 21, 2019
How To Prepare & Send A Notice to Owner in Florida
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Jun 19, 2019
Florida Notice of Commencement Checklist & Lien Risk Guide For Owners
by Alex Benarroche
May 31, 2019
Florida Prompt Payment Act | What Contractors Need to Know
by Alex Benarroche
May 28, 2019
Florida “Pay-When-Paid” & “Pay-If-Paid” Clauses
by Alex Benarroche
May 24, 2019
Does Florida Have a Construction Trust Fund Statute?
by Alex Benarroche
May 22, 2019
Florida Proper Payment Defense Can Leave Subs Defenseless
by Alex Benarroche
May 20, 2019
Florida’s “Non-Required” Statutory Lien Waivers Can Lead to Confusion
by Alex Benarroche
May 09, 2019
Florida Lien Waivers | Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
by Alex Benarroche
May 08, 2019
Do Florida Lien Waivers Need to Be Notarized?
by Alex Benarroche
May 08, 2019
Guide to Florida’s Lien Waiver – Progress Payment [Free Download]
by Alex Benarroche
May 08, 2019
Guide to Florida Lien Waivers – Final Payment [Free Download]
by Matt Viator
Apr 30, 2019
Florida Notice to Owner — Do You Have to Send More Than One?
by Matt Viator
Oct 17, 2018
Hurricane Michael Recovery: Important Considerations for Construction Businesses
by Alex Benarroche
Jun 20, 2018
How To Make A Florida Payment Bond Claim on Public Projects | A Step-by-Step Guide
by Matt Viator
Nov 16, 2017
Specially Fabricated Materials and Mechanics Lien Rights – An Overview
by Matt Viator
Aug 16, 2017
How to Find the Notice of Commencement for a Florida Construction Project
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Apr 15, 2015
Florida Notice To Owner Senders Can Rely On Available Information
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