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Understanding Florida DOH Cease and Desist Notices

Understanding Florida DOH Cease and Desist Notices

If you’re a Florida health‑care provider or clinic operator, hearing about a DOH Cease‑and‑Desist Notice can be deeply unsettling. At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, we understand these notices aren’t just administrative paperwork, they can threaten your license, reputation, and practice. We’re a Boca Raton law firm that specializes in defending health‑care professionals in Florida against DOH violation administrative […]

Construction Contractors – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 489.129(1)(o)

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Receiving an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) can put your construction career and business at significant risk. One common allegation contractors face involves violations of Florida Statute 489.129(1)(o), a provision addressing contractors who fail to comply with building codes, regulations, or local laws applicable to construction work. Understanding […]

How to Obtain a Firearms Instructor License From FDACS: Step-by-Step Guide

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Becoming a certified firearms instructor in Florida allows you to teach firearm safety and responsible use, a role crucial for promoting public safety. To legally provide firearms training, you must obtain a Firearms Instructor License from FDACS. This license ensures that instructors meet the state’s rigorous standards for training, knowledge, and professionalism. Securing a firearms instructor […]

License Violations and Administrative Complaints: A Guide for DBPR-Regulated Professionals

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For professionals regulated by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) from real estate agents and contractors to cosmetologists and barbers—maintaining compliance with state regulations is essential for protecting your career and reputation. When a license violation or Administrative Complaint is filed against you, it’s vital to understand the process and how to […]