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New Florida Statute Changes Retainage and Prompt Pay Requirements on State and Local Government Construction Projects

Jimerson Firm

On May 25, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 346 (“SB 346”), which makes substantial changes to Florida construction law regarding prompt payment and retainage requirements on contracts between state and local governments and construction contractors on Florida construction projects for these governmental entities.

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What Should Construction Contractors Do When a Property Owner Files For Bankruptcy?

Jimerson Firm

A construction project to a screeching halt when a property owner files for bankruptcy, creating a serious risk of substantial losses for the contractor, as well as subcontractors and suppliers. The list of creditors receiving the Notice should include the general contractor of an incomplete construction project.

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What Every Florida Community Association and Building Owner Needs to Know About Florida’s 10-Year Construction Defect Statute of Repose

Jimerson Firm

This statute, known as Florida’s construction statute of repose, imposes a strict 10-year deadline on any legal claims founded on the design, planning, or construction of an improvement to real property in Florida, with any claims not brought within the deadline completely barred. 3)(c), Florida Statutes.

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Improve Efficiency of Remote Employees

Nexa Collect

This includes communication tools, project management software, and any other resources that are needed for their specific roles. Foster Collaboration : Encourage collaboration among remote employees by using collaboration tools such as shared documents, virtual whiteboards, and collaborative project management tools.

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Construction and Real Estate E-Note August 2021

Burr Forman

Mike Rich joins Burr & Forman’s Mobile, Alabama office as Counsel in the firm’s Construction and Project Development practice group. His practice will focus on governmental and economic development matters. Data Show Residential Construction Gaining Strength (Source: Archinect, 2021-07-21).

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A Comprehensive Guide to Key Changes and Impacts Under the Homeowners’ Association Bill of Rights

Jimerson Firm

New Conflict of Interest Requirements: – Developer-Appointed Officers and Directors: The legislation mandates disclosure by officers and directors appointed by developers, emphasizing transparency regarding their relationship with the developer. Disclosure must occur annually during their term.

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How can a mechanic’s lien help an architect?

Collections Law

Cohen LLC, our experienced commercial collections attorneys often help architects and other parties involved in real estate development pursue payment through mechanic’s liens. What if construction has not started? Can you still file a mechanic’s lien when you are not paid for your work? At the Law Offices of Alan M.