The Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals recently found that even if a licensed contractor is supervising a project, the contractor can still be found liable for unlicensed contracting if the ...

Hiring an unlicensed contractor can result in all sorts of headaches, and may even result in you never seeing the repairs you paid for, or your money back. That’s why there’s a number of steps you ...

If you’ve always wanted to start a general contractor business in Florida, now is an excellent time to do so. As The Apopka Voice reported, Florida is one of the nation’s fastest-growing states, with ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida pool company owner was sentenced to 18 years in prison after prosecutors said he defrauded nearly 100 homeowners. According to Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of ...

TAMPA, Fla. — His company received millions of dollars of taxpayer money to help hurricane victims replace or rebuild their homes. DSW Homes owner Paul Judson faced allegations of fraud and improper ...

PORT ORANGE, Fla. — A man convicted of defrauding people by pretending to be a licensed contractor is heading to prison. Steven Parker, of Ormond Beach, was sentenced to eight years in Florida state ...

Stay compliant in 2026. Learn about new California contractor laws affect workers’ comp, cancellation of home-improvement ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Six contractors who the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said were giving estimates for jobs they were not licensed to do now face charges, according to an OCSO news ...