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In short, yes you probably
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In short, yes you probably
Submitted by Staff_Writer on
In short, yes you probably can. Check your local county courthouse website for further instructions, but if the claim is within the small claims limit, a good path for resolution would be small claims court. First you should review any paperwork (i.e. contract) you have in place with the contractor. Also, it may be worth sending a written letter to the contractor formalizing your complaint and setting forth you requested damages (i.e. how much money you want back). Sometimes a formal demand letter and threat of taking the other party to court to recovery damages, is enough to motivate the other party to settle claims before dealing with the expense and hassle of court.
Yes, you can sue. The very
Submitted by RJasondeGroot on
Yes, you can sue. The very best way to do that is to hire an attorney. Suits like this can be complicated and you need someone on your side who is well versed in the evidence code and the rules of civil procedure, as well as construction law in Florida.
In short, yes you probably can. Check your local county courthouse website for further instructions, but if the claim is within the small claims limit, a good path for resolution would be small claims court. First you should review any paperwork (i.e. contract) you have in place with the contractor. Also, it may be worth sending a written letter to the contractor formalizing your complaint and setting forth you requested damages (i.e. how much money you want back). Sometimes a formal demand letter and threat of taking the other party to court to recovery damages, is enough to motivate the other party to settle claims before dealing with the expense and hassle of court.