Legal Question in Construction Law in Florida

I was paid to do a job that i did not complete all of i am willing to refund money or finish but customer wants to contact law because it has taken to long can i get arrested for this


Asked on 8/02/16, 7:09 pm

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Barry Kaufman The Law Office of Barry W. Kaufman

Let's go back. If you are a licensed contractor doing a job for which you are licensed, there's no criminal liability. If you are not a licensed contractor but the job you are doing does not require a license to perform the work, there's no criminal liability. If, however, you are performing work which requires requires a license, and you don't have one, you may be committing a felony for which you can be arrested. You might have to deal with a civil lawsuit in any of the three situations, though. Good luck.

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Answered on 8/02/16, 8:22 pm


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