Category: Firm News
Legislative Changes and Their Impact on Construction Defect Cases
Legislative Changes and Their Impact on Construction Defect Cases Recently, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a critical statute that profoundly reshapes the landscape of construction defect cases. This reform notably modifies the time frame during which homeowners can bring forth claims against contractors, effectively trimming the period from the earlier duration of ten...
[ Read More ]Happy Veterans Day 2022
Happy Veterans Day 2022 This November 11, 2022, will mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that signaled the end of the Great War. Established in 1926 to honor those who served in World War I, Veterans Day has had unofficial observances for more than a century. And this year, on the official observance, we...
[ Read More ]International Day Of Older Persons
International Day Of Older Persons International Day of Older Persons is celebrated annually on 1 October, aiming to increase awareness of the rights, dignity, diversity, and contribution that older persons bring to society. This particular day has been designated a public holiday in many countries. This year’s events may include speeches about age-friendly policy changes...
[ Read More ]Proposed Florida Housing Bills Unfavorable To Homeowners
Proposed Florida Housing Bills Unfavorable To Homeowners Buyers Beware - Florida Housing Bills Will Hurt Homeowners Homeowners need to be aware of what is happening in the Florida legislature with respect to proposed construction defect legislation. Two competing bills have been proposed in the Senate (SB 736) (https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/736) and the House (HB 583)( https://myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Bills/billsdetail.aspx?BillId=74215&SessionId=93). Both...
[ Read More ]Construction Trial Win
Construction Trial Win Wilson Reeder & Zudar Law scored a trial victory for the victims of a negligent home renovation and related billing abuse. Florida Board Certified attorneys Lee Reeder and Matt Wilson tried the construction breach of contract case in Hernando County in September of 2021 — the first civil case tried in the...
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