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FTC’s Proposed Ban on Employee Noncompete Agreements

Recently, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a rule that could potentially eliminate employee noncompete agreements countrywide. This regulation would affect many, as approximately 32 million American workers are subject....
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How Criminal History Affects the Licensing Application Process for Contractors

When applying for a contractor’s license with Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB), it is important to consider your criminal history and how it can affect your application process. If you....
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Electrical Contractors and Civil Judgements

Your contractor license is your ticket to work in the State of Florida and a civil judgment against you is something to take very seriously. In this question-and-answer blog, we....
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When a Recovery Fund Claim is Filed Against Your Contractor License

The State of Florida works to protect homeowners when they feel they’ve been wronged by a contractor through the Recovery Fund. The State of Florida developed the Recovery Fund as....
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Investigation Letters and Your Construction Contractor License

As a contractor, your license is your livelihood. That is why when a complaint against your license is submitted to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation you need to....
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Defensa de licencia professional: ¿Necesita asesoramiento de un abogado con experiencia en defensa de licencia en Tallahassee?

Muchos profesionales y empresas tienen probemas legales que son resultado de las regulaciones del estado de Florida. Gran parte de estas regulaciones que afectan su licencia son tomadas por las....
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Facing DBPR Administrative Complaint in Florida? Here’s What to Do.

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is the state agency, located in Tallahassee, Florida, which licenses and regulates businesses and professionals in the State of Florida. Our law firm....
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