Chapter 558, Florida Statutes requires property owners, contractors and developers to participate in a presuit process to resolve construction defect claims before proceeding to litigation. This legislation and recent case law have posed many challenges to practitioners seeking productive ways to maximize the benefits from the Chapter 558 presuit process. […]
New Construction Technique for USF Dormitory
09.15.2015
Areas of Focus:
Construction Law & Litigation
Comments From The Chair, My Back Pages
08.27.2015
“Grab hold of a star and great things will happen.” – Fred Gray, Forum Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida, April 18, 2015 Industry commentators observe that reported decisions have languished in recent years due to an increased use of alternative dispute resolution and private arbitration. Yet despite a drop in reported decisions […]
Areas of Focus:
Construction Law & Litigation
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – August 21, 2015 – Steven B. Lesser, a shareholder at the Fort Lauderdale, Fla., office of law firm Becker & Poliakoff and chair of the firm’s Construction Law and Litigation Practice Group, has been appointed by the President of the American Bar Association, Paulette Brown, to serve on the […]
Areas of Focus:
Construction Law & Litigation
Areas of Focus:
Construction Law & Litigation