Legal Articles, Construction

Florida May Reduce Statute of Repose for Construction-Related Claims

Overview of pending legislation to reduce Florida's Statute of Repose

Florida’s Public Records Law: What Your Private Company Should Know

Tips on how private companies that contract with governmental entities should handle public records requests

Florida’s Slavin Doctrine: Alive, Well and Expanding?

Discussion of recent Florida case and impact on the Slavin Doctrine

Proposed Legislation Could Impact Florida Construction Defect Statute

Overview of pending legislation to change Florida's Construction Defect Statute.

What Kind of License Do You Need for Design-Build Services in Florida?

This article discusses the type of license that a design-build firm is required to hold in Florida.

Tips for New York Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Foreclosure: it can be a terrifying word. It means you are behind with your mortgage payments to the point of being at risk for losing your home. If you find yourself facing foreclosure, don't panic. There are ways to move past this hurdle and stay in your home.

Check The Purchase Agreement Before Buying A House

If you are buying a house, the purchase agreement is your contract-make sure you or your attorney review it well!

Landlord Registration Required in Indianapolis

A landlord may be responsible for civil fines if they fail to pay for registration in Marion County.

California's Right To Repair Act In The Spotlight Again

Whether the Right to Repair Act provides the exclusive remedy for a homeowner seeking damages for construction defects and whether an insurer pursuing a subrogated claim is required to follow pre-litigation procedures under the Right to Repair Act.

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