In Miami, construction is big business. When there are large projects planned, that means there will be a great deal of money at stake. In some cases, these projects are planned and financed, either privately or jointly with the city and state itself. Naturally, this...
Construction Litigation
Professionals bring expertise, liability to the table
In the real property world, several different individuals may have roles to play in order for success to be achieved. In a construction project, for example, there can be engineers and architects who help design a project, as well contractors and subcontractors who...
What must be shown in a professional malpractice action?
As discussed last week in this blog, legal disputes can quickly arise between Miami business owners when problems occur during construction projects. Often times, these disputes involve contractors, subcontractors and the owner of the property and include issues like...
South Florida construction industry leads nation
In the business world, things can change in an instant for Miami business owners. Whether it is due to external forces like the market conditions or internal conditions like things going on within the business itself, there are any number of reasons why the business...
The specifics of a construction lien: how we can help
When any project is completed, the satisfaction of a job well done is certainly increased if a monetary award comes your way. Conversely, when you do not receive the payment you are due, that satisfaction may be stunted or even disappear completely. Individuals...
What happens when multiple liens are filed on the same property?
Miami residents are used to waiting in line when the situation calls for it. At the same time, it helps to do what one can to get to the front of line or avoid the line altogether. When it comes to construction litigation, being at the back of the line can mean...
What needs to be contained in a lien claim on real property?
In a very short period of time, a successful business project can suddenly become a disaster, leaving multiple Miami businesses trying to sort the mess out. For instance, a construction project that appears promising and profitable can quickly fall apart due to any...
Slowdown in construction industry could lead to litigation
The beginning of 2016 has already seen its share of turmoil in the stock market for Miami residents. Unfortunately, the local real estate market is also expected to take a hit in the upcoming year as well.There are a number of factors that are expected to lead to a...
What are construction defects?
Construction defects sometimes occur and can be both a cause for concern and costly. As a result, you may wonder what construction defects are. In general, construction defects refer to a deficiency related to the design, planning, supervision, construction,...
What strategy works best for you in a construction dispute?
There can be a lot of excitement when Miami businesses become involved in a large new construction project. A single project can change an entire community, and, for construction companies, it can be the difference between being profitable and floundering...