Are You Facing an Administrative Complaint from the Board of Cosmetology, DBPR, for Violations of F.S. 477.029(1)(h) Through a Violation of Section 477.0265(1)(g)?
Suppose you are a Licensed Cosmetologist, esthetician, or salon owner in Florida. In that case, you must comply with strict advertising and licensing regulations set by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Board of Cosmetology. Violating Florida Statute 477.029(1)(h) through a violation of Section 477.0265(1)(g) can result in severe […]
Are You Facing an Administrative Complaint from the Board of Cosmetology, DBPR, for Violations of F.S. 477.029(1)(e)?
The cosmetology industry in Florida is strictly regulated by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Board of Cosmetology to ensure that only qualified, licensed professionals perform cosmetology services. If you have received an Administrative Complaint alleging violations of Florida Statute 477.029(1)(e) which prohibits the use of false or forged […]
Defending Your Pest Control License From FDACS: Violations of Florida Statute 482.165(1) and 482.111(6)(a)
The pest control industry in Florida is highly regulated to ensure public safety, environmental protection, and ethical business practices. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) enforces strict licensing requirements and compliance standards for pest control operators. Violations of Florida Statutes §482.165(1) and §482.111(6)(a) can lead to serious Administrative Complaints, fines, and potential […]
Are You Facing an Administrative Complaint from the Board of Professional Engineers, DBPR, for Violations of F.S. 471.033(1)(a) and Rule 61G15-19.001(6)(s)?
As a Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida, your license is your livelihood, allowing you to legally practice, sign, and seal engineering documents, and maintain your professional reputation. However, if you have received an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE) and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), alleging violations of […]
Navigating DBPR Investigations and Administrative Complaints for Plumbing Contractor Licenses: A Step-by-Step Survival Guide
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) enforces strict licensing requirements for plumbing contractors. Maintaining your Plumbing Contractor License is essential for operating legally in Florida, but a DBPR Administrative Complaint can risk your career, reputation, and livelihood. Your plumbing contractor license signifies more than just meeting state standards; it embodies your dedication […]
Defending Your Certified Nursing Assistant License: Understanding Florida Statute 464.204(1)(b) & 464.018(1)(e)
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Florida, your license and professional reputation are critical to your livelihood. However, if you are facing an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Health (DOH) for violating Florida Statute 464.204(1)(b) by breaching Section 464.018(1)(e), you could be at risk of disciplinary action, including license suspension, revocation, fines, […]
Navigating FDACS Investigations and Administrative Complaints for Firearms Instructor Licenses: A Step-by-Step Survival Guide
As a Licensed Firearms Instructor in Florida, your Firearms Instructor License, issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), allows you to train individuals in responsible firearm handling. However, an FDACS investigation or Administrative Complaint can put your license, reputation, and career in jeopardy. At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, we specialize in […]
Filing a Defamation Lawsuit: Steps to Take if Your Reputation Is Under Attack
Your reputation is one of your most valuable assets, whether you’re an individual, a business owner, or a professional. Unfortunately, in the digital age, false statements, online slander, and defamatory content can spread rapidly, causing irreparable damage to your personal and professional life. If you are the victim of defamation, knowing your legal options and […]
Are You Facing an Administrative Complaint From the Board of Construction, DBPR, for Unlicensed Practice or Violations of F.S. 455.224, F.S. 489.127(1)(f)?
Operating as a contractor in Florida requires proper licensing and compliance with strict regulations set by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB). If you’ve been accused of Unlicensed Contracting or violating Florida Statutes (F.S.) 455.224 or 489.127(1)(f), you could face severe legal consequences, including […]
DBPR Administrative Complaint and Investigations for Electrical Contractors: A Step-by-Step Guide
As an Electrical Contractor in Florida, maintaining compliance with state regulations is essential to protect your license and business. However, even the most careful professionals may face an Administrative Complaint or investigation by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Complaints can threaten your license, reputation, and livelihood if not addressed promptly and […]