Month: March 2025

Chapter 558 & Construction Defect Masterclass (Part 2 of 3)

Chapter 558 & Construction Defect Masterclass (Part 2 of 3)

In the second installment of this three-part series, board-certified construction attorney Alex Barthet dives deeper into contract pitfalls, risk management, and legal strategies to protect yourself from excessive liability. From indemnity clauses to insurance misconceptions, he explains how to structure contracts and document your work to avoid getting stuck with unexpected claims and costs. Highlights …

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Chapter 558 & Construction Defect Masterclass (Part 1 of 3)

Chapter 558 & Construction Defect Masterclass (Part 1 of 3)

In this 3 part series, board-certified construction attorney Alex Barthet explains the in’s and out’s of Florida’s Chapter 558, construction defects, and warranty claims and how to deal with them. Highlights in this episode: Construction Defects & Chapter 558: Why Chapter 558 is a notice-and-opportunity-to-inspect process, not a claim, and how it helps resolve defect …

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