What is the Function of a Lien Waiver in Florida Construction Law?
Construction lien waivers are legal documents that are typically used in construction projects to release the right to file a construction lien against a property in exchange for payment or other considerations. In Florida, any party to a construction contract can waive lien rights for services, materials, and labor. A [...]
DeVos Family Foundation Donates $95K to Harbor House to Combat Domestic Abuse with Family Justice Center
Harbor House of Central Florida, a nonprofit that helps domestic abuse survivors, has received a donation of $95,000 from the DeVos Family Foundation. This donation will enable Harbor House to establish the Family Justice Center, which will provide wraparound services for families seeking services under one roof. This initiative is [...]
5 Ways to Improve Collaboration in Construction
With the increasing complexity of construction projects, effective collaboration has become increasingly critical for completing projects on time and on budget, while still delivering high quality results. Collaboration can lead to innovation, cost savings, and added value for the client, as well as reduced errors and unneeded rework. True collaboration [...]
Types of Construction Delays
Construction delays are a common issue in Florida construction projects. There are a number of different types of construction delays that can occur, and each one can cause significant pain points for contractors, design professionals, and property owners. In this article, we will discuss the different types of construction [...]
The Importance of Construction Lawyers for Contracts
When two or more parties agree to build something together, a construction contract is drawn up to outline the terms and conditions of the project. This document is vital in protecting the interests of both parties, and it's important to have a construction lawyer who can help make sure the [...]
Top 10 Issues with Construction Contracts
The construction industry is full of risk. This can be seen in how each party handles the risks they are assigned by contract. It also affects you as an investor or lender. If your loan goes south due to missed deadlines and budget overages! Construction loans typically carry higher interest [...]
