Construction problems, such as design defects, poor workmanship, code violations and the like could arise after any construction project, and may signal the beginning of a construction defects claim. Chapter 558, Fla. Stats. is Florida’s pre-suit notice and right to cure procedure, which applies before property owners assert a claim […]
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Alan Penchansky The Pen Group Communications Tel: (305) 529-1944 email: alan@thepengroup.com ORLANDO, FL, August 10, 2011 – Becker & Poliakoff, a diversified commercial law firm with more than 145 attorneys and lobbyists in offices in Florida, New York City, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., and internationally, today announced […]
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Alan Penchansky The Pen Group Communications Tel: (305) 529-1944 email: alan@thepengroup.com FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, August 9, 2011 – Becker & Poliakoff today announced that attorneys Edward C. Lohrer, Mark J. Stempler, Scott Kiernan have earned board certification from the Florida Bar. Mr. Byrne, a member of the […]
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Alan Penchansky The Pen Group Communications Tel: (305) 529-1944 email: alan@thepengroup.com FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, July 7, 2011 – Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. today announced that attorney Mark J. Stempler, who practices Construction and Commercial Litigation Law in the firm’s West Palm Beach office, has earned the “LEED Green […]
On June 2, 2011, Governor Scott signed HB 7223 into law. This new legislation amends Florida’s Public Records and Sunshine Laws, by expanding “exemptions” applicable to bids, proposals and replies to sealed competitive solicitations, and closes evaluation meetings from the public in certain instances. First, Section 119.071, Florida Statutes was amended to provide that...