Whether it be through the nightly news, the radio, or a close friend, it can feel like we are somewhat frequently told about injuries that occur from accidents in construction sites. The worst construction accidents can be life-threatening. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration reported that there were over four thousand (4,000) worker
Construction law is a broad, all-encompassing phrase to describe the legal issues that arise during the contractual and business relationships that underlie agreements for the construction and renovation of a property. Although Florida construction law has its roots in general “contract law” principles, there are many unique legal issues that arise almost exclusively in Florida
Florida construction laws can include laws passed by the Florida Legislature and appear in the Florida Statutes, as well as common law principles like implied warranties. Florida’s commercial construction laws and litigation relating to the same involve an expansive scope of legal rules and principles that have roots in “contract law” principles. However, there are
Equine lease agreements are legal contracts. These contracts outline the terms and conditions of leasing a horse. Specifically, equine lease agreements state the rules and regulations that apply to the rental of a horse. Typically, both parties, the lessor and lessee, must sign the contract. If there are multiple lessees who would like to rent
For many residents that live in the south Florida metropolitan areas of West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami, an apartment building, high rise, or condominium building is “home.” Furthermore, with the growing development of south Florida cities, more and more high-rise buildings are being constructed throughout south Florida for use as residencies, office buildings,
