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How to Get Licensed in Florida Using Your Existing California Contractor's License

July 15, 2024 Jason Lambert
In Licensing Tags California
← How to Get a Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Existing Georgia Contractor's LicenseOur Licensing Application Results for Georgia Contractors →
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Jason Lambert is a Florida licensed attorney who focuses his practice on representing and advising contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers in the construction industry throughout the state of Florida. Before law school, Jason spent a decade working in the construction industry, primarily as a project manager and operations director for both new construction and remodeling. He also has experience in the wholesale and retail electrical, flooring, and countertop industries.


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Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Pro Se Claims Against Cabinet Contractor, Allowing Punitive Damages Claims to Stand
Apr 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025

The case, which arose out of the omission of soft-close features in a closet cabinet installation and a dispute over a $2,500 repair, resulted in a lawsuit seeking damages plus nearly $500,000 in punitive damages.

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Apr 30, 2025
Court Reverses Judgment in Favor of Contractor After Determining Contractor Was Unlicensed
Apr 22, 2025
Apr 22, 2025

The decision turned on the Third District Court of Appeal’s interpretation of 489.128, Florida Statutes, which makes contracts entered into by unlicensed contractors unenforceable.

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Apr 22, 2025
Court Refuses to Increase Lien Transfer Deposit Amount in Unconsolidated Cases
Mar 10, 2025
Mar 10, 2025

Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal recently declined to reverse a trial court’s refusal to increase the amount a construction lien transfer deposit and the trial court’s related discharge of a lis pendens. The decision seems to rest, at least in part, on the fact that the lien foreclosure action and related breach of contract claims were progressing in two separate, unconsolidated cases.

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