A joint venture is a type of teaming arrangement where two or more parties join for the completion of a business venture. They are then known as single-entity partnership. This
Elements of a Successful Joint Venture Contract Read Post »
As construction lawyers in Jacksonville, we are advocates for the roofing industry. We are aware of the resources available to consumers to help them choose the right roofing contractors. As
6 Characteristics of Quality Roofing Contractors Read Post »
Fraudulent misrepresentation is intentionally making a false statement that persuades or influences another person to enter into a transaction. As St. Petersburg construction attorneys, we have experience handling disputes that
Fraudulent Misrepresentation: Elements That Make Up a Claim Read Post »
As Orlando construction lawyers, we’ve witnessed many disputes in the construction industry as a result of ambiguous contracts. The Scope of Work (SOW), sometimes referred to as “statement of work,”
How to Improve the Scope of Work Read Post »
A contract sets the tone for an entire construction project. Poorly written contracts put you at risk for disastrous outcomes that could result in costly legal proceedings. The attorneys of
4 Tips to Improve Your Construction Contract Read Post »
When settling construction defect claims and entering in a mutual general release, there are numerous items that contractors must address in order to ensure exposure for future lawsuits with the
Settlement Agreements and Releasing Latent Defects Read Post »
It is not uncommon in any bond lawsuit for a subcontractor, sub-subcontractor, or suppler to sue the relative surety and leave out the prime contractor/ principal on the bond. However,
Miller Act Bond Principals Intervening in Lawsuits Read Post »
In a recent case out of Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal, the Court held that attorney’s fees awarded to a Plaintiff in a construction defect action against an insured
Commercial General Liability (“CGL”) Policies and Attorney’s Fees Read Post »
In Part 1 of this two-part article we gave a general overview of defamation. We defined defamation and the two types of defamation along with the basics of proving a
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The First Amendment to the Constitution protects our freedom of speech; however, freedom of speech doesn’t excuse falsely speaking against someone. Has your reputation, livelihood, or community standing been affected
Defamation Law Part 1 Read Post »
