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

For Florida Construction Contractors, maintaining a clean professional record is essential. However, even seasoned professionals can face challenges, especially when civil judgments arise from disputes related to their contracting work. Under Florida Statute 489.129(1)(q), failing to satisfy such judgments within a reasonable time can lead to disciplinary action by the Florida Department of Business and […]
Construction Contractors – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 489.129(1)(o)

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 […]
Construction Contractors – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 489.129(1)(g)(2)

Facing an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) can feel overwhelming, especially when your construction business, reputation, and professional license are on the line. One common but serious violation that construction contractors encounter is Florida Statute 489.129(1)(g)(2), related to financial mismanagement and the misapplication of construction funds. Navigating the […]
Certified Public Accountant – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 473.323(1)(k)

As a Certified Public Accountant in Florida, your professional reputation and license are the cornerstones of your career. Facing an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) alleging violations of Florida Statute (F.S.) 473.323(1)(k) can threaten both. Understanding what this statute entails, the DBPR administrative process, potential consequences, and how […]
Certified Public Accountant – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 473.323(1)(a)

As a Certified Public Accountant in Florida, maintaining a professional license in good standing is crucial for your career, reputation, and financial security. An Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), particularly under Florida Statute 473.323(1)(a), can pose a significant risk, potentially leading to license suspension, revocation, or substantial fines. […]
Employee Leasing Companies – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 468.532(1)(i)

Receiving an Administrative Complaint from the Board of Employee Leasing Companies under the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) can be a stressful and confusing experience. Specifically, violations cited under Florida Statute 468.532(1)(i) often lead to significant consequences, impacting your business operations and professional reputation. At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, we specialize in […]
Construction Contractors – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 489.129(1)(k) and 713.35

As a Construction Contractor in Florida, maintaining your license in good standing is essential to your livelihood, reputation, and business operations. However, receiving notice of an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Particularly, Administrative Complaints alleging violations of Florida Statutes 489.129(1)(k) and 713.35—related to […]
Professional Engineers – Administrative Complaint – DBPR – F.S. 471.033

If you’re a Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida, your career hinges on compliance with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Allegations under Florida Statute 471.033 or Rule 61G15 can lead to severe consequences, including fines, probation, or even license revocation. At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, we defend Florida engineers in DBPR investigations, […]
Under Investigation by the DBPR Division of Regulation?

For licensed professionals in Florida, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards set by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is critical. When you receive notice of an investigation from the DBPR Division of Regulation, it signals the beginning of a process that could impact your professional license, career, and reputation significantly. It’s important […]
Under DBPR Investigation in Florida? What to Do Now

Receiving notice that you are under investigation by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) can be one of the most stressful experiences a professional can face. Whether you’re exempt from licensure, or are a contractor, real estate agent, barber, geologist, or any other DBPR-regulated licensee, or plan on obtaining a license in […]