Monthly Archives: September 2026
Will You Get Paid If You Win Your Case?
In the real world, it’s not a good thing to get ahead of yourself. What must be done at the beginning should be considered first, before worrying about the obstacles or challenges at the end of the task. But in law, there is a big exception to that: getting paid on a judgment. Even… Read More »
What Subcontractors Should Know Before Signing a Master Services Agreement
Master services agreements have become common in the construction industry, especially when a general contractor works with the same subcontractor on multiple projects. Instead of negotiating a full contract for every job, the parties sign one overarching agreement that governs the relationship, and individual work orders or task orders cover the specifics of each… Read More »
Protecting What Makes Your Business Different: Trade Secret Misappropriation Under Florida Law
Every business has something that gives it an edge. A pricing formula, a client list built over years, a manufacturing process, or a piece of software that nobody else has quite figured out. When a former employee, business partner, or competitor takes that information and uses it without permission, Florida law gives you a… Read More »
Retainage Rules Every South Florida Subcontractor Should Know
If you’re a subcontractor working on a project in Broward, Palm Beach, or Miami-Dade County, you’ve probably run into retainage. It’s the portion of your payment that gets held back until the job, or a phase of it, is finished. It’s meant to give owners and general contractors some leverage to make sure work… Read More »
