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Government Construction Contracting Part #4 – Florida’s Little Miller Act – Bond and Recording Requirements for Florida Public Works and Building Projects

By James M. Gonzalez April 12, 2022 Posted in Construction Law

In this series, we previously discussed how contractors, subcontractors, and sub-subcontractors can protect themselves when performing work on federal public projects. We also discussed when a bond is needed on a federal government construction project – for public works or building contracts in excess of $100,000.00 – and the types […]

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Community Associations and the Fair Housing Act

By Hans C. Wahl April 4, 2022 Posted in Community Association Law

Community association board members and managers must be mindful of the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) and the obligations it puts on housing providers such as condominium and homeowners’ associations.  The FHA prohibits discrimination by housing providers on the basis of race; color; religion; sex; national origin; familial status; or disability.  […]

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Government Construction Contracting Part #3 – The Miller Act – Rights of Sub-Subcontracting Entities on Federal Public Projects

By James M. Gonzalez March 10, 2022 Posted in Construction Law

In the previous segment, we discussed rights of a person or entity that contracted directly with the prime contractor on government project (i.e. a subcontractor). Contractors that have provided labor or materials on a federal project that is bonded pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 3131 (i.e. is a public building or […]

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