Let’s break down each part of a claim that can be brought against you. One type of claim is a claim sounding in negligence, a tort that there was damage caused by you to other property. That action under the statute of limitations has to be brought within four years of the time of the …
On this episode, Alex is going to answer the question if lost or damaged equipment or material is lienable. He will also talk about what liening allows you to do. It allows you to put an encumbrance on the property so that you can sell it to recover the money that you’re owed. But is …
Sometimes, winning can feel like losing – especially when it comes to legal fees. On this episode, Alex will give you some tips on making sure your win doesn’t feel like such a loss. Pay close attention, it could save you money! Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a …
A Notice to Owner is not always needed, listen to this episode and Alex will show you when you don’t need to send that NTO out. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering. He manages The Barthet Firm, a construction law firm in Miami, and …
Things not working out with your current attorney? Alex will show you how to make the switch and fire them. He will explain the steps you should follow and how your new attorney should be making the process as smooth as possible. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a …
Today I’m going to talk about the one mistake, I hope you didn’t make on that last public project you worked on. Most of those jobs are bonded. If you didn’t secure a payment and performance bond, could be a recipe for disaster. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds …
Do you have a cross default provision in your construction agreement? This could be deadly to your business. Listen up, you don’t want to miss this. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering. He manages The Barthet Firm, a construction law firm in Miami, and …
Want to double check your lawyers work? Do you know what a docket is? On this episode, Alex will explain how you can double check your lawyers work. Below are some helpful links to get your search started. Public Records Search: Miami-Dade Broward Palm-Beach Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and …
Change orders in a construction project are going to happen, but when is it an extra? Find out the answer here and what you can do to protect yourself. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering. He manages The Barthet Firm, a construction law firm in …
On this episode, we are going to talk about something that happens on your job site on a daily basis, that creates liability for you and you don’t even know it. Lending or borrowing job site equipment. Maybe it’s a forklift, maybe it’s an excavator, maybe it’s just for an hour, maybe it’s for a …