Recent Case Wins
The following is a small sample of recent cases won by Tilden Law and should not be viewed as a guarantee of outcome.
Contractor: Beattie Development Corp.
License No. CGC 1514291
Construction Project: Residential Home Renovation
Case No. 2025:1263
Facts: Our client entered into written contract with Beattie Development to renovate their residence located in Cape Coral, Florida. The remodel contract amount was $601,013.00 of which our client paid Beattie Development a deposit of $120,000.00. Beattie Development abandoned the remodel job without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: The Owen Group
License No. CGC 1527946
Construction Project: Construct Residential Sun Room
Case No. 2025:6767
Facts: Our client entered into written contract with The Owen Group to construct a sun room at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The construction contract amount was $25,894.00 of which our client paid The Owen Group a deposit of $12,947.00. The Owen Group abandoned the construction job without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $12,947
Contractor: Konsul Development, LLC
License No. CRC 1326847
Construction Project: New Home Construction
Case No.: 2024-07092
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Konsul Development to construct a new residence located in North Port, Florida. The contract amount was $339,500.00, of which our client paid a deposit to Konsul Development in the amount of $33,980.00. The construction project was abandoned without any work being done, and the contractor did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $33,980.00
Contractor: North Florida Leisure, Inc.
License No. SCC 7009
Construction Project: Construct Residential Florida Room
Case No. 2025:7009
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with North Florida Leisure to construct a Florida room at their residence located in Jacksonville, Florida. The construction contract amount was $34,930.00, of which our client paid North Florida Leisure $18,970.00. North Florida Leisure abandoned the construction after completing a portion of the contracted work.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Golden Hammer Roofing, Inc.
License No. CCC 1332203
Construction Project: Residential Roof Replacement
Case No. 2025:3187
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Golden Hammer Roofing to re-roof their residence located in Jacksonville, Florida. The roof replacement contract amount was $32,000.00, of which our client paid Golden Hammer Roofing a deposit of $8,141.88. Golden Hammer Roofing abandoned the re-roof job without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $8,141.88
Contractor: Nationwide Exteriors
License No. CCC 1331155
Construction Project: Residential Roof Replacement
Case No. 2025-03765
Facts: Our client entered into written contract with Nationwide Extgeriors to re-roof their residence located in Rotonda West, Florida. The re-roof contract amount was $90,000.00 of which our client paid Nationwide Exteriors $83,481.91 with a check received from their insurance company. Nationwide Exteriors abandoned our clients roof job and did not return our clients insurance check.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: West Hernando Pools & Spas, Inc.
License No. CPC 1456704
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-02607
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with West Hernando Pools & Spas to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Weeki Wachee, Florida. The contract amount was $88,000.00 of which our client paid the contractor $52,500.00. West Hernando Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: West Hernando Pools & Spas, Inc.
License No. CPC 1456704
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-03986
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with West Hernando Pools & Spas to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Weeki Wachee, Florida. The contract amount was $78,500.00 of which our client paid the contractor $47,050.00. West Hernando Pools abandoned the project after completing approximately 50% of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete his pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Sparkling Waters Pool & Spa
License No. CPC 1459362
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-01008
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Sparkling Waters Pool & Spa to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in The Villages, Florida. The contract amount was $90,000.00 of which our client paid the contractor $81,000.00. Sparkling Waters Pool abandoned the project after completing a portion of the pool. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Ohanu Waters, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457377
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-03282
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Ohanu Waters to build a residential pool at their residence located in Palm Coast, Florida. The contract amount was $59,884.00 and our client paid $61,484.00 before the contractor abandoned the pool build. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the pool which cost $12, 182.05.
Result: Recovery of $12,182.05
Contractor: Ohanu Waters, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457377
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-04367
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Ohanu Waters to build a residential pool at their residence located in Palm Coast, Florida. The contract amount was $92,810.00 and our client paid $65,517.00 before the contractor abandoned the pool build. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the pool.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Ohanu Waters, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457377
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-07105
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Ohanu Waters to build a residential pool at their residence located in Palm Coast, Florida. The contract amount was $89,324.00 and our client paid $80,391.25 before the contractor abandoned the pool build. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the pool.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Ohanu Waters, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457377
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2024-7104
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Ohanu Waters to build a residential pool at their residence located in Palm Coast, Florida. The contract amount was $92,440.00 and our client paid $89,840.00 before Ohanu Waters abandoned the pool build. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the pool.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools & Spas
License No. FRO 13417
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2025-03847
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools & Spas to build a new pool at their residence located in Tampa, Florida. The pool contract amount was $121,063.00 with our client paying the pool builder $116,210.25. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 80% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $14,555.11
Contractor: Lacoste Construction
License No. CBC 1265081
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No. 2024-06685
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Lacoste Construction to build a second floor addition to their home located in Pensacola, Florida. The contract amount was $324,250.00 with our client placing a deposit to Lacoste Construction in the amount of $38,400.00. Lacost abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $38,500.00
Contractor: Storm Shield Windows & Doors
License No. CGCA 60475
Construction Project: Residential Window & Door Replacement
Case No. 2024-07046
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Storm Shield Windows & Doors to replace existing windows and doors at their residence located in Naples, Florida. The contract amount was $13,648.00 with our client placing a deposit to Storm Shield Windows in the amount of $9,992.00. Storm Shield Windows abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $9,992.00
Contractor: Storm Shield Windows & Doors
License No. CGCA 60475
Construction Project: Residential Window & Door Replacement
Case No. 2024-06814
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Storm Shield Windows & Doors to replace existing windows and doors at their residence located in Punta Gorda, Florida. The contract amount was $54,989.00 with our client placing a deposit to Storm Shield Windows in the amount of $21,650.00. Storm Shield Windows abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $21,650.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools
License No. FRO 8231
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-06777
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools to build a new pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The pool contract amount was $114,241.00 with our client paying the pool builder $87,723.00. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 50% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools
License No. FRO 8231
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-07066
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools to build a new pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The pool contract amount was $106,715.00 with our client paying the pool builder $94,622.00. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 75% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools
License No. FRO 8231
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-06713
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools to build a new pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The pool contract amount was $113,100.00 with our client paying the pool builder $112,583.00. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 90% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $8,125.08
Contractor: Staycation Pools
License No. FRO 8231
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-06777
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools to build a new pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The pool contract amount was $101,291.00 with our client paying the pool builder $86,083.35. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 75% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools
License No. FRO 8231
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-06711
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools to build a new pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The pool contract amount was $103,527.00 with our client paying the pool builder a deposit of $25,881.75. Staycation Pools abandoned the job without doing any work and failed to repay the deposit to our client.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools & Spas
License No. FRO 13417
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-06748
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools & Spas to build a new pool at their residence located in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. The pool contract amount was $108,000.00 with our client paying the pool builder $102,600.00. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 50% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools & Spas
License No. CBC 1260956
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2024-06748
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools & Spas to build a new pool at their residence located in Jacksonville, Florida. The pool contract amount was $62,309.58 with our client paying the pool builder $61,230.96. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 70% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Staycation Pools & Spas
License No. FRO 13417
Project: Residential Pool Build
Case No. 2025-03847
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Staycation Pools & Spas to build a new pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The pool contract amount was $89,000.00 with our client paying the pool builder $80,100.00. Staycation Pools abandoned the job after completing approximately 70% of the contract. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Southern Best Roofing, LLC
License: FRO 12299
Construction Project: Residential Roof Replacement
Case No.: 2024-0-5972
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Southern Best Roofing to replace the roof on their residence located in Cape Coral, Florida. The contract price was $31,300.00 of which our client paid a deposit of $15,000.00 to Southern Best Roofing. The roof replacement was abandoned by the contractor without any work being done and no deposit returned.
Result: Restitution of $15,000.00
Contractor: Protech Energy Management, Inc.
License No. CRC 1327728
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No.: 2024-07031
Facts: Our client entered into a construction contract with Protech Energy to construct a home addition on their residence located in Clearwater, Florida. The contract amount was $16,630.00 of which our client paid a deposit to Protech Energy of $10,000.00. The construction project was abandoned without any work being done and the contractor did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $10,000.00
Contractor: AJ Custom Pools
License No. CPC 1459587
Construction Project: Construct New Residential Pool
Case No. 2024: 5980
Facts: Our client entered into written contract with AJ Custom Pools to construct a new pool at their residence located in Jupiter, Florida. The construction contract amount was $142,000.00 of which our client paid AJ Custom Pools a deposit of $22,000.00. AJ Custom Pools abandoned the construction job without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Southern Storm & Security, Inc.
License No. SCC 131151486
Construction Project: Install new Storm Shutters & Screens
Case No.: 2024-06953
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Southern Storm & Security to install new storm shutters and screens in their residence located in Winter Garden, Florida. The contract amount was $29,938 of which our client paid a deposit of $10,000.00. Southern Storm abandoned the construction project without doing any work.
Result: Recovery of $10,000.00
Contractor: Platinum Pools and Spas, LLC
License No. CPC 1460009
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-6119
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Platinum Pools & Spas to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The contract amount was $77,967.00 of which our client paid the contractor $46,780.00. Platinum Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Platinum Pools and Spas, LLC
License No. CPC 14560009
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-03910
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Platinum Pools & Spas to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Clearwater, Florida. The contract amount was $57,647.00 of which our client paid the contractor $17,294.25. Platinum Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Platinum Pools and Spas, LLC
License No. FRO 9102
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-6756
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Platinum Pools & Spas to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Seminole, Florida. The contract amount was $62,499.00 of which our client paid the contractor $18,750.00. Platinum Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Legacy Pools, LLC
License No. CPC 1459154
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-1225
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Legacy Pools to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Rockledge, Florida. The contract amount was $46,294.00 of which our client paid the Legacy Pools $37,035.20. Legacy Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Legacy Pools, LLC
License No. CPC 1459154
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-4858
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Legacy Pools to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in St. Cloud, Florida. The contract amount was $89,648.00 of which our client paid the Legacy Pools $77,095.80. Legacy Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Legacy Pools, LLC
License No. CPC 1459154
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-01814
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Legacy Pools to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Cocoa, Florida. The contract amount was $75,000.00 of which our client paid the Legacy Pools $69,753.22. Legacy Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Legacy Pools, LLC
License No. CPC 1459154
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-1225
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Legacy Pools to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Melbourne, Florida. The contract amount was $90,000.00 of which our client paid the Legacy Pools $73,720. Legacy Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Legacy Pools, LLC
License No. CPC 1459154
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-3064
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Legacy Pools to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Rockledge, Florida. The contract amount was $79,276.00 of which our client paid the Legacy Pools $59,457.00. Legacy Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Legacy Pools, LLC
License No. CPC 1459154
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-1225
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Legacy Pools to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Oviedo, Florida. The contract amount was $100,000.00 of which our client paid the Legacy Pools $85,000.00. Legacy Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast, LLC
License No. FRO 9943
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2024-5977
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Riverview, Florida. The contract amount was $63,035.00 of which our client paid the contractor $43,803.00. Cox Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: AVCO Marine Construction
License No. SCC 131152242
Construction Project: Construct a Dock and Boat Lift
Case No. 2024-6749
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with AVCO Maring Construction to build a dock and boat lift at his residence located in Weeki Wachee, Florida. The contract price was $41,850 of which our client paid AVCO a deposit of $11,750.00. AVCO Marine abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $11,750.00
Contractor: Amaro Builders, Inc.
License No. CBC 1259034
Construction Project: Home Remodel
Case No. 2024-6683
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Amaro Builders to remodel part of their residence which is located in Cape Coral, Florida. The contract price was $32,900.00 of which our client paid Amaro Builders $30,220.00 of the contract. Amaro Builders abandoned the construction project after doing some work. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the remodel.
Result: Recovery of $25,811.66
Contractor: Blue Sky Screening
License No. CRC 1329212
Construction Project: Construct a Pool Screen Enclosure
Case No. 2024-1025
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Blue Sky Screening to construct a new pool screen enclosure at her residence located in Cape Corak, Florida. The contract price was $18,000.00 of which our client paid Blue Sky a deposit of $9,000.00. AVCO Marine abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $9,000.00
Contractor: American One Roofing Construction
License No. CCC 1330738
Construction Project: Residential Roof Replacement
Case No. 2024-7092
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with American One Roofing Construction to replace the roof on their residence located in Boynton Beach, Florida. The contract price was $21,840.50 of which our client paid American One Roofing a deposit of $10,500.00. American One Roofing abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $10,500.00
Contractor: Lakeway General Contractors
License No. RG 291104005
Construction Project: Home Repair after Hurricane
Case No. 2021-05607
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Lakeway General Contractors to repair home after hurricane damage. Lakeway estimated the repairs to total $54,536.00 however our client’s homeowners insurance would only cover $40,000.00. Lakeway agreed to do the repairs for $40,000.00. After completing only an estimated 20% of the repairs, Lakeway abandoned the job. Our client received estimates to complete the home repairs.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00.00
Contractor: Miami Beach Construction Contractors
License No. CGC 1518807
Construction Project: Build Residential Deck
Case No.: 2023-01002
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Miami Beach Construction Contractors to build a deck at his residence located in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. The contract price was $18,919.78 of which our client paid a deposit of $5,675.93. Our clients construction job was abandoned before any work was performed and no money was returned.
Result: Recovery of $$5,675.93
Contractor: Staycation Pools
License No. FRO8231
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-01138
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Staycation Pools to build a residential pool at their residence located in The Villages, Florida. The contract amount was $88,565.00 and our client paid $74,880.25 before the Staycation Pools abandoned the pool build. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the pool.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Aquanautics Pools
License No. CPC 1458904
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2025-08154
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Aquanautics Pools to build a residential pool at their residence located in Davenport, Florida. The contract amount was $60,000.00 and our client paid Aquanautics Pools $60,000.00 before the contractor abandoned the pool build. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the pool.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: IPA Restoration Group, LLC
License No. FRO 9930
Construction Project: Home renovation
Case No.: 2023-04197
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with IPA Restoration Group to do a home renovation to his residence located in Coral Springs, Florida. The contract price was $50,625.00 of which our client paid in full. Our clients construction job was abandoned before any work was performed and no money was returned.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: Excellent Roofing & Repair Services
License No. CCC 1330742
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2023-04222
Facts: Client entered into a verbal contract with Excellent Roofing & Repair Services to re-roof his residence located in Miami, Florida. The contract price for the re-roof was $16,800.00 of which my client paid $13,440.00. After completing approximately 30 % of the work, the contractor abandoned the job. Our client hired a substitute roofing contractor and paid $13,500.00 to complete the job which was $10,140.00 more than the original contract.
Result: Recovery of $10,140.00
Contractor: Hurricane Roofing of Florida, Inc.
License No. CCC 3330203; CGC 1527253
Construction Project: Re-Roof Residence
Case No.: 2022-04580
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to re-roof primary residence located in Miami, Florida. The contract price for the re-roof was $29,000.00 of which our client paid the contractor $22,700.00. After completing approximately 20% of the work, the contractor abandoned the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to finish the re-roofing job.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Benchmark Enterprises, LLC
Construction Project: Residential Kitchen & Bathroom Remodel
Case No.: 2023-01790
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Benchmark Enterprises to remodel her home kitchen and bathroom located in Cape Coral, Florida. The contract amount was $30,745.00 of which our client paid $23,500.00 towards the contract. Little work was done on the project before the contractor abandoned the project. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the project.
Result: Recovery of $31,455.15
Contractor: Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast, LLC
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2023-6244
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Brandon, Florida. The contract amount was $84,662.00 of which our client paid the contractor $53,229.00. Cox Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Platinum Pools and Spas, LLC
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2023-7051
Facts: Client entered into a written agreement with Platinum Pools & Spas to build a residential pool at client’s residence located in Palmetto, Florida. The contract amount was $66,776.00 of which our client paid the contractor $16,501.00. Platinum Pools abandoned the project after completing a portion of the job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Conquer Builders, Inc.
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2023-4682
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Conquer Builders to build a pool at their residence located in Jupiter, Florida. The contract for the pool build was $39,700.00. Our client paid Conquer Builders $40,610.00. Conquer Builders abandoned the job aftger completing approximately 60% of the work. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build at a cost of $10,469.87.
Result: Recovery of $10,469.87
Contractor: Sunshine Pools & Contracting Group
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2023-2480
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Sunshine Pools to build a pool at their residence located in Big Pine Key, Florida. The contract for the pool build was $55,450.00. Our client paid Sunshine Pools $16,000.00. Sunshine Pools abandoned the job after completing a small amount of work.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Sunshine Pools & Contracting Group
Construction Project: Build Residential Pool
Case No.: 2023-3674
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Sunshine Pools to build a pool at their residence located in Miami, Florida. The contract for the pool build was $54,524.00 after change orders. Our client paid Sunshine Pools $51,669.26. Sunshine Pools abandoned the job after completing a portion of the contracted work. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Total Restoration Services Group
License No. FRO 5203
Construction Project: Hurricane Home Restoration
Case No.: 2022-04605
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to restore her home damaged by Hurricane Michael in Panama City, Florida. The contract price for the construction work was $68,327.00 which our client paid $61,925.00 through her insurance company. After starting the restoration work, the contractor abandoned the project after minimal work was completed. Our client did not have the financial resources to hire a replacement contractor until our claim against the contractor was completed.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: Pro Pool Builders, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457647
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2023-04322
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Pro Pool Builders to construct a new pool at his residence located in Stuart, Florida. The contract amount was $47,805.00 of which our client paid $45,470.00. After completing some work, Pro Pool Builders abandoned the construction job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Pro Pool Builders, Inc.
License No. FRO 11697
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2023-01402
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Pro Pool Builders to construct a new pool at his residence located in Vero Beach, Florida. The contract amount was $78,060.000 of which our client paid $50,739.00. After completing some work, Pro Pool Builders abandoned the construction job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Bo Sox Builders
Construction Project: Master Bathroom Renovation
Case No.: 2023-05052
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Bo Sox Builders to construct a partial home remodel at her residence located in Sanford, Florida. The contract amount for the renovation was $25,000.00 of which the homeowner paid of $20,000.00. The project was abandoned by the contractor after partial completion leaving our client to find a new contractor to complete the job.
Result: Recovery of $9,540.38
Contractor: Bo Sox Builders
Construction Project: Master Bathroom Renovation
Case No.: 2022-03998
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Bo Sox Builders to replace a second floor balcony off the master bedroom in his residence located in Orlando, Florida. The contract amount for the renovation was $15,507.50 of which the homeowner paid a deposit of $8,000.00. The project was abandoned by the contractor without any work being done.
Result: Recovery of $8,000.00
Contractor: William Ladson, III
Construction Project: Build New Home
Case No.: 2023-06240
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with contractor William Ladson, III to build a new home to be located in Panama City, Florida. The contract amount for the build was $143,980.00 of which our client paid $70,545.53 to the contractor. The project was abandoned by the contractor leaving our client to find a replacement contractor to finish the project.
Result: Recovery of $42,145.26
Contractor: Nuhe Construction
Construction Project: Master Bathroom Renovation
Case No.: 2022-03998
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Nuhe Construction to renovate his master bedroom in his residence located in Homosassa, Florida. The contract amount for the renovation was $12,500.00 of which the homeowner paid a deposit of $10,238.89. The project was abandoned by the contractor without any work being done.
Result: Recovery of $10,238.89
Contractor: South Windows & Doors, Inc.
License No. SCC 131151510
Construction Project: Install new windows and doors
Case No.: 2023-05484
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract to replace windows and doors in their residence located in Palmetto Bay, Florida. The contract amount was $20,371.87 of which our client paid a deposit of $10,185.94. South Windows & Doors abandoned the construction project without doing any work.
Result: Recovery of $10,185.94
Contractor: Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast
License No. FRO 9943
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2023-06245
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast to construct a new pool at her residence located in East Parrish, Florida. The contract amount was $55,072.00 of which our client paid $39,39,643. After completing approximately 15% of the work, Cox Pools of the Gulf Coast abandoned the construction job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Pro Pool Builders, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457647; CPC 1459646
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2023-014022
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Pro Pool Builders to construct a new pool at his residence located in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The contract amount was $53,795.00 of which our client paid $34,966.75. After completing some work, Pro Pool Builders abandoned the construction job. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Sunshine Pools & Contracting Group
License No. CBC 1250105; CPC 1457059; CPC 1459257
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2023-04568
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Sunshine Pools & Contracting Group to construct a new pool at his residence located in Miami, Florida. The contract amount was $53,550.00 of which our client paid a deposit of $13,387.50. Sunshine Pools abandoned the pool project without completing any work and did not return out client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $13,387.50
Contractor: Pro Pool Builders, Inc.
License No. FRO 11687
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2023-02461
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Pro Pool Builders to construct a new pool at his residence located in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The contract amount was $68,005.00 of which our client paid $44,203.25. After completing some work, Pro Pool Builders abandoned the construction job. Our client contacted two licensed pool builders and received estimates to complete his pool.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: BP Smith Construction
License No. CBC 1261677; CBC 1259012; CBC 1260595
Construction Project: Build addition to home
Case No.: 2022-03667
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with BP Smith construction to build an addition to his home located in Eustis, Florida. The contract price was $96,318.45 of which my client paid a down payment of $19,263.70. BP Smith construction abandoned the addition project after completing a small percentage. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the construction at a contract price of $112,755.00.
Result: Recovery of $32,955.05
Contractor: Trusted Development Group, LLC
License No. CGC 1517899; CGC 1527914
Construction Project: Home renovation
Case No.: 2022-05255
Facts: Our client entered into a contract with Trusted Development Group, LLC to do a residential home renovation to his residence located in Winter Park, Florida. The contract amount for the renovation was $38,371.00 which our client paid in full. After completing approximately 50% of the work Trusted Development abandoned the construction project. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the project.
Result: Recovery of $22,614.02
Contractor: Trusted Development Group, LLC
License No. CGC 1517899; CGC 1527914
Construction Project: Build addition to garage
Case No.: 2021-04612
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Trusted Development Group, LLC to construct an addition to his garage located in Windermere, Florida. The contract amount for the addition was $40,000.00 of which our client paid a deposit of $14,000.00. Trusted Development Group abandoned the construction project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $14,000.00
Contractor: Total Restoration Services Group
License No. FRO 5203
Construction Project: Total Home Restoration
Case No.: 2022-03851
Facts: Our client entered into a written contract with Total Restoration Services to complete a total home restoration after hurricane Michael damaged his home located in Panama City, Florida. The contract price for the construction job was $110,300.79. Our client paid the contactor part of the contract amount however Total Restoration Services abandoned his project with only a small percentage completed. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete the job.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: Triple R Construction Company
License No. CGC 1522640
Construction Project: Partial Home Restoration
Case No.: 2022-04290
Facts: Our client hired Triple R Construction to complete a partial home restoration after hurricane Irma damaged his residence located in Miami, Florida. The total contract price was $39,428.21 of which our client paid a deposit of $10,780.61. Triple R Construction abandoned the project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $10,780.61
Contractor: Olympus Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1458502
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2022-02158
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Olympus Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at his residence located in Davenport, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $61,000.00 of which my client gave the contractor a deposit of $7,100.00. Olympus Pools abandoned the project without doing any work and did not return our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $7,100.00
Contractor: Campbell Roofing & Sheetmetal of Florida
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2020-05214
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Campbell Roofing & Sheetmetal of Florida to re-roof his residence located in Estero, Florida. The contract price for the re-roof was $44,000.00. Our client paid a down payment and the contractor never started the job and did not refund any money.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Nuhe Construction
Construction Project: Master Bathroom Renovation
Case No.: 2021-05434
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Nuhe Construction to renovate his master bathroom in his residence located in Leesburg, Florida. The project was abandoned by the contractor after demolition was completed. Client hired a replacement contractor which cost him an additional $19,988.73 to complete the renovation.
Result: Recovery of $19,988.73
Contractor: BP Smith Constructions
Construction Project: Build New Home
Case No.: 2021-05565
Facts: Client contracted with BP Smith Construction to construct a new home on property our client owned in Grand Island, Florida. The construction contract amount was $226,725.00 and our client made payments totaling $211,753.00. BP Smith Construction abandoned our client’s project after completing 70% of the work. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete his new home.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: Lakeway General Contractors, LLC
Construction Project: Home Repair due to Hurricane damage
Case No.: 2021-05607
Facts: Client contracted with Lakeway General Contractors, LLC to complete a whole home repair of her residence located in Marianna, Florida, caused by hurricane Michael. Client’s insurance company issued a check in the amount of $43,000.00 which was the estimate to repair. The parties agreed to this amount being the contract amount. The contractor was paid in full and abandoned the project after completing approximately 20% of the work. Our client obtained two estimates to complete the repairs to her home which we used to make a recovery.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: Rhino Custom Homes LLC
Construction Project: New Home Build
Case No.: 2021-04844
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Rhino Custom Homes, LLC to build a new home on property she owned in Port Charlotte, Florida. The contract price for the new home build was $258,500.00 including kitchen appliances. Our client gave the contractor a portion of the contract price and work began. After pouring a slab, which constituted approximately 5% of the work, the contractor abandoned the project. Our client completed her new home construction by hiring a replacement contractor.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: Nuhe Construction
Construction Project: Master Bathroom Renovation
Case No.: 2021-05434
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Nuhe Construction to renovate his kitchen in his residence located in Ocala, Florida. The contract price for the renovation was $19,662.72 of which my client made payments for the project totaling $15,139.45. The project was abandoned by the contractor after approximately 40% was completed. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete his kitchen project.
Result: Recovery of $9,426.90
Contractor: Storm Guard Windows & Doors
Construction Project: Install Impact Resistant Windows
Case No.: 2021-03541
Facts: Client contracted with Storm Guard Windows & Doors to remove old windows and replace with impact resistant windows at his residence located in Coconut Creek, Florida. The construction contract amount was $47,541.00. Our client made a deposit payment of $23,771.00 at the time of the construction contract signing. Storm Guard Windows & Doors took our clients deposit and never showed back up to do any work.
Result: Recovery of $23,771.00
Contractor: A+ Restoration Services, LLC
License No. FRO 7035
Construction Project: Re-Roof Residence
Case No.: 2021-04876
Facts: Our client entered into a contract with A+ Restoration Services to re-roof his residence located in Orlando, Florida. The contract amount was $14,157.03 of which our client paid $9,175.03 to A+ Restoration Services. The roofing project was abandoned without any work being done and no money was returned.
Result: Recovery of $9,175.03
Contractor: Storm Guard Windows & Doors
Construction Project: Install Impact Resistant Windows
Case No.: 2021-04563
Facts: Client contracted with Storm Guard Windows & Doors to remove old windows and replace with impact resistant windows at his residence located in Lake Worth, Florida. The construction contract amount was $35,908.00. Our client made a deposit payment of $17,954.00 at the time of the construction contract signing. Storm Guard Windows & Doors took our clients deposit and never showed back up to do any work.
Result: Recovery of $17,954.00
Contractor: Carter Construction and Development, Inc.
Construction Project: Kitchen & Master Berdroom Remodel
Case No.: 2021-04730
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Carter Construction & Development, Inc. to remodel her kitchen and bathroom at her home located in Mascotte, Florida. The contract with change orders came to $35,911.00 of which our client paid $30,487.50. Carter Construction abandoned the project after completing approximately 20% and did not return any money to our client. Our client hired subcontractors to complete her kitchen and bathroom remodel.
Result: Recovery of $36,870.36
Contractor: Carter Construction and Development, Inc.
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No.: 2021-05431
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Carter Construction & Development, Inc. to construct an addition to her home located in Lake Mary, Florida. The contract amount was $90,000.00 of which our client paid a deposit of $18,000.00. Carter Construction took our client’s money and abandoned the project without doing any work.
Result: Recovery of $18,000.00
Contractor: Olympus Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1458502
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2022-02208
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Olympus Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at his residence located in Davenport, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $117,000.00. My client gave the contractor a deposit and the project began. Olympus Pools dug the hole and placed some rebar before abandoning the pool project. The contractor filed for protection under bankruptcy. Our client acted as his own contractor and subcontracted the balance of the work.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Olympus Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1458502
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2022-02239
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Olympus Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at his residence located in Riverview, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $59,000.00 of which my client gave the contractor a deposit. Olympus Pools filed bankruptcy and abandoned the project after completing approximately 50% of the pool build. Our client completed his pool by subcontracting the balance of the work and paid liens left unpaid by Olympus Pools.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Olympus Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1458502
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2021-05776
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Olympus Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at their residence located in Palmetto, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $60,000.00 of which my client gave the contractor a deposit. Olympus Pools filed bankruptcy and abandoned the project after completing 50% of the project. Olympus Pools did not return my client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Olympus Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1458502
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2022-02144
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Olympus Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at his residence located in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $63,395.00 of which my client gave the contractor a deposit. Olympus Pools filed bankruptcy and abandoned the project after completing approximately 60% of the pool build. Our client completed his pool by subcontracting the balance of the work and paid liens left unpaid by Olympus Pools.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Olympus Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1458502
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2022-01959
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Olympus Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at her residence located in Lakeland, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $185,000.00 of which my client gave the contractor a deposit. Olympus Pools filed bankruptcy and abandoned the project without ever starting. Olympus Pools did not return my client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: DRAC Construction, LLC
Construction Project: New Home Build
Case No.: 2021-04191
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with DRAC Construction, LLC to build a new home on property she owned in Dover, Florida. The contract price for the new home build was $170,250.00 including a change order in the amount of $13,880.00. Our client gave the contractor a deposit and work began. After completing approximately 60% of the new home construction, the contractor abandoned the project. Our client completed her new home construction by subcontracting the balance of the work.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: DRAC Construction, LLC
Construction Project: New Home Build
Case No.: 2021-04130
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with DRAC Construction, LLC to build an addition and lanai on her residence located in Tampa, Florida. The contract price for the new addition was $130,000.00 Our client paid DRAC Construction a deposit of $23,900.00. No work was done and the project was abandoned without returning any of our client’s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $23,900.00
Contractor: Rycass Remodel & Restoration, LLC
Construction Project: Addition to Home
Case No.: 2022-03249
Facts: Client entered into a contract with Rycass Remodel & Restoration, LLC to construct an addition to his residence located in Casselberry, Florida. The contract price was $89,500.00 and our client paid the contractor a deposit. The construction of the addition was abandoned by the contractor after approximately 50% was completed. A replacement contractor was hired to complete the addition.
Result: Recovery of $27,180.00
Contractor: Liquid Art Custom Pools, Inc.
License No. CPC 1457691
Construction Project: New Pool Build
Case No.: 2021-02165
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Liquid Art Custom Pools, Inc. to construct a new pool at his residence located in Delray Beach, Florida. The contract price for the pool was $39,200.00 of which my client gave the contractor payments totaling $29,400.00. Liquid Art Custom Pools abandoned the construction job after completing 50% of the project. Our client hired a replacement contractor to finish the pool build.
Result: Recovery of $13,103.00
Contractor: Next Era Homes, LLC
Construction Project: Home Renovation after Hurricane
Case No.: 2021-04221
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Next Era Homes, LLC to remodel/renovate his home located in Panama City, Florida as a result of hurricane damage. The contract amount with change orders came to $92,107.18 which was the amount our client’s insurance estimated. Our client gave an initial deposit however Next Era Homes abandoned the construction project after completing 25%. Our client hired subcontractors to complete his home renovation.
Result: Recovery of $16,861.57
Contractor: Total Restoration Services Group, LLC
Construction Project: Home Repair due to Hurricane damage
Case No.: 2022-03809
Facts: Client contracted with Total Restoration Services Group, LLC to complete a home repair of her residence located in Panama City, Florida, caused by hurricane Michael. Client’s insurance company issued a check in the amount of the construction contract, $49,019.28, which was the estimate to repair. Our client paid the contractor a total of $35,000.00 and the contrtactor abandoned the construction project after completing approximately 50% of the work. Out client hired a replacement contractor to complete the construction project
Result: Recovery of $14,751.22
Contractor: Total Restoration Services Group, LLC
Construction Project: Home Addition & Renovation
Case No.: 2022-03478
Facts: Client contracted with Total Restoration Services Group, LLC to complete a home addition to her residence located in Kissimmee, Florid. The contract amount for this addition and renovation was $162,000.00. Our client paid the contractor a total of $90,000.00 and the contractor abandoned the construction project after completing approximately 60% of the work. Out client hired a replacement contractor to complete the construction project.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: K & K Design and Construction, LLC
Construction Project: Bathroom remodel
Case No.: 2022-02190
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with K & K Design & Construction to remodel her bathroom at her residence located in Sunrise, Florida. The contract amount was $15,000.00 of which my client paid a deposit of $7,500.00. The contractor filed for bankruptcy protection and the project was never started and the deposit was never returned.
Result: Recovery of $7,500.00
Contractor: Jamestown Kitchens, Inc.
Construction Project: Kitchen remodel
Case No.: 2021-04203
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Jamestown Kitchens, Inc. to remodel his kitchen at his residence located in Sun City Center, Florida. The contract amount was $29,774 of which my client paid a total of $27,038.00. The contractor took the payments and abandoned the job after completing approximately 25%. Our client subcontracted the balance of the job which was ultimately completed.
Result: Recovery of $17,017.20
Contractor: Jamestown Kitchens, Inc.
Construction Project: Kitchen remodel
Case No.: 2021-02547
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Jamestown Kitchens, Inc. to remodel his kitchen at his residence located in Parrish, Florida. The contract amount was $15,750.00 of which my client paid a deposit of $7,875.00. The contractor took the deposit and abandoned the job without doing any work nor did he return the deposit.
Result: Recovery of $7,875.00
Contractor: BP Smith Constructions
Construction Project: Garage Addition
Case No.: 2021-04728
Facts: Client contracted with BP Smith Construction to construct an addition to his garage at his residence located in Mount Dora, Florida. The construction contract amount was $63,312.00. Our client made payments totaling $36821.60. BP Smith Construction abandoned our client’s project after completing 15% of the work. Our client hired a replacement contractor to complete his garage addition.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: The RoofSmith
Construction Project: Re-Roof Residence
Case No.: 2022-05227
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with The RoofSmith to re-roof her residence located in Jupiter, Florida. The contract price for the re-roof was $24,200.00. Our client paid a down payment of $7,480.00 and the contractor never started the job and did not refund any money.
Result: Recovery of $7,480.00
Contractor: Trusted Development Group, LLC
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No.: 2021-03229
Facts: Client contracted with Trusted Development Group, LLC to build a new garage attached to his residence located in Clermont, Florida. The contract amount for this addition was $43,506.00. Our client paid the contractor a total of $22,446.90 and the contractor abandoned the construction project by doing no work and did not return any of our client’s money.
Result: Recovery of $22,446.90
Contractor: Trusted Development Group, LLC
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No.: 2021-04849
Facts: Client contracted with Trusted Development Group, LLC to complete a home addition to his residence located in St. Cloud, Floridasd. The contract amount for this addition was $25,500.00. Our client paid the contractor a total of $22,850.00 and the contractor abandoned the construction project by doing no work and did not return any of our client’s money.
Result: Recovery of $22,850
Contractor: Premiere Construction Services
Construction Project: Addition to Residence
Case No.: 2021-00943
Facts: Client entered into a contract with Premiere Construction Services to build an addition to his residence located in Boca Raton, Florida. The contract price for construction was $91,500.00 of which our client paid a deposit of $18,300.00. Contractor never started/abandoned the job and did not refund our client his deposit.
Result: Recovery of $18,300.00
Contractor: Roofing Solutions, Inc.
Construction Project: Re-Roof Residence
Case No.: 2021-00888
Facts: Client hired Roofing Solutions, Inc. to re-roof his residence in Stuart, Florida. The contract amount to re-roof was $38,605 of which our client paid the contractor in full. The job was abandoned by Roofing Solutions after completing approximately 20% of the roof. Our client acted as his own contractor and hired out the balance of work to complete his roof.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Impressive Homes, Inc.
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No.: 2021-05352
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Impressive Homes, Inc. to construct an addition to her residence located in Jacksonville, Florida. The contract amount was $19,000.00 of which my client paid a deposit of $9,000.00. The contractor took the deposit and abandoned the job without doing any work nor did he return the deposit.
Result: Recovery of $9,000.00
Contractor: Premier Pools & Spas of Florida
Construction Project: New Pool
Case No.: 2020-05017
Facts: Client hired Premier Pools & Spas of Florida to build a new pool at her residence in Winter Haven, Florida. The contract amount to build her pool was $40,000.00 of which our client paid the contractor $29,026.35. The job was abandoned by Premier Pools & Spas after completing approximately 50% of the roof. Client hired a replacement contractor to complete her pool.
Result: Recovery of $14,398.00
Contractor: A-1 Perfect Seal Roof, LLC
Construction Project: Re-Roof Residence
Case No.: 2020-04996
Facts: Client hired A-1 Perfect Seal Roof, LLC to re-roof his residence in Cutler Bay, Florida. The contract amount to re-roof was $15,000.00 of which our client paid the contractor $12,750.00. The job was abandoned by A-1 Perfect Seal after completing approximately 50% of the roof. Client hired a replacement contractor to complete the roof job and paid $11,935.98 which was $9,685.98 more than the original $15,000.00 contract.
Result: Recovery of $9,685.98
Contractor: Coral Island Construction, Inc.
Construction Project: Remodel Residence
Case No.: 2020-04996
Facts: Client hired Coral Island Construction, Inc. to remodel his home located in Coral Springs, Florida. The contract amount to remodel was $42,597.99 of which our client paid the contractor a total of $34,000.00. The job was abandoned by Coral Island Construction after completing approximately 50% of the remodel. Client hired a replacement contractor to complete the remodel.
Result: Recovery of $20,484.44
Contractor: Gannaway, Inc.
Construction Project: Bathroom Remodel
Case No.: 2020-05588
Facts: Client hired Gannaway, Inc. to remodel bathroom at her residence located in Boynton Beach, Florida. The contract price for the remodel was $23,985.07 which was paid in full by our client. After completing approximately 50% of the construction project, the contractor abandoned the project. Client hired a replacement contractor who was paid $11,581.33 to complete the bathroom remodel.
Results: Recovery of $11,581.33
Contractor: My Affordable Roof
Construction Project: Re-Roof Residence
Case No.: 2020-05379
Facts: Client contracted with My Affordable Roof to replace the roof of his residence located in Naples, Florida due to hurricane Irma damage. The contract amount was $20,625.00 of which our client paid $16,259.00. The roof failed city inspection and had to be removed and replaced. Our client got two estimates for the work from licensed contractors.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: W. Barnett Enterprises, Inc.
Construction Project: Pool Build
Case No.: 2019-01945
Facts: Client hired W. Barnett Enterprises to build a swimming pool at residence located in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Total contract price was $36,000.00. Client paid $32,400.00 of the contract price and Contractor completed approximately 40% of the pool build before abandoning client=s job. Client acted as own contractor and subcontracted the balance of the work which ended up costing client $15,216.35 over the original contract price.
Result: Recovery of $15,216.35
Contractor: W. Barnett Enterprises, Inc.
Construction Project: Pool Build
Case No.: 2019-01945
Facts: Client hired W. Barnett Enterprises to build a swimming pool at residence located in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Total contract price was $36,000.00. Client paid $32,400.00 of the contract price and Contractor completed approximately 40% of the pool build before abandoning client=s job. Client acted as own contractor and subcontracted the balance of the work which ended up costing client $15,216.35 over the original contract price.
Result: Recovery of $15,216.35
Contractor: Premiere Construction Services
Construction Project: Home Addition
Case No.: 2018-03739
Facts: Client hired Premiere Construction Services to construct an addition to residence located in Boca Raton, Florida. Total construction contract price was $91,500.00 of which client paid a deposit of $18,300.00. Contractor abandoned job without doing any work and did not return client=s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $18,300.00
Contractor: Carlson Enterprises, LLC
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-01178
Facts: Carlson Enterprises was hired by client to re-roof his residence located in Ocoee, Florida. The total contract amount was $7,943.88 of which client paid the deposit of $4,446.88. Contractor abandoned job without doing any work.
Result: Recovery of $4,446.88
Contractor: Elite Roofing & Gutter, Inc.
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-06024
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Elite Roofing and Gutter to re-roof the residence located in Webster, Florida. The total contract price was $16,328.00 of which a deposit of $8,164.00 was given. No work was done and contractor abandoned the job.
Result: Recovery of $8,164.00
Contractor: W Barnett Enterprises
Construction Project: Pool Build
Case No.: 2019-01945
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with W Barnett Enterprises to build a pool at her residence in Wesley Chapel, Florida. The total contract price was $36,000 of which $32,400 was paid by our client. The contractor abandoned the job after completing 40% of the pool. Client hired a replacement contractor for an additional cost of $15,216.35.
Result: Recovery of $15,216.35
Contractor: Caribbean Custom Homes, Inc.
Construction Project: New Home Build
Case No.: 2008-05405
Facts: Client contracted with Caribbean Custom Homes to build a new home in Cape Coral, Florida. The total contract price was $558,484.00 of which client paid a deposit of $50,000.00. No work was done by contractor and client=s job was abandoned.
Result: Recovery of $50,000.00
Contractor: NuTech Roofing & Construction
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-02172
Facts: Client entered into a contract to re-roof his residence in Winter Garden, Florida. The contract price was $16,067.65. Client paid the initial deposit of $8,400.00 and project was abandoned by contractor with no work done and no deposit returned.
Result: Recovery of full deposit $8,400.00
Contractor: RL Homes
Construction Project: New Home Build
Case No.: 2006-06992
Facts: Client entered into written contract with RL Homes to build new home on property located in Port Charlotte, Florida. The total contract price for construction was $207,185.00 of which client paid a deposit in the amount of $16,220.00. Contractor never started construction and abandoned clients project without returning the deposit.
Result: Recovery of $16,220.00
Contractor: Premier Pools & Spas of Florida
Construction Project: Pool Build
Case No.: 2018-01762
Facts: Client contracted with Premier Pools to construct a new pool at residence located in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Total contract for project was $42,795.00 of which client paid contractor $32,294.50. Contractor abandoned client=s project after completing approximately 40% of the pool. Client hired replacement contractor to complete the project which ended up costing client $11,259.10 over and above the original contract with Premier Pools.
Result: Recovery of $11,259.10
Contractor: Custom Line Remodelers
Construction Project: Instal Impact windows
Case No.: 2012-05866
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Custom Line Remodelers to install impact windows at residence located in Highland Beach, Florida. Total contract price was $6,445.00 of which client paid a deposit of $3,000.00. Contractor did no work and abandoned project without returning client=s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $3,000.00
Contractor: Shield of Protection Systems, Inc.
Construction Project: Storm Shutter Installation
Case No.: 2018-05674
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to purchase and install hurricane shutters on his residence in Boynton Beach, Florida. The total contract was $4,300.00 which our client paid in full. The project never started and was abandoned by the contractor with no work done.
Result: Recovery in full $4,300.00
Contractor: ADA Construction, Inc.
Construction Project: Master bathroom remodel
Case No.: 2014-04039
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to have the master bathroom remodeled at his residence in Miami, Florida. The total contract price was $14,000.00. Client paid the initial deposit of $7,000.00 and the project was abandoned by the contractor with no work done and no deposit returned.
Result: Recovery in full $7,000.00
Contractor: NuTech Roofing & Construction
Construction Project: Re-Roof residence
Case No.: 2018-05150
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to have his residence re-roofed following a hurricane located in Saint Cloud, Florida. The contract price was $14,570.22 which was based on the insurance coverage. Client paid the initial deposit of $5,448.22 and the contractor abandoned the job without doing any work.
Result: Recovery in full: $5,448.22
Contractor: Integral Construction Services, LLC
Construction Project: Window replacement
Case No.: 2018-06263
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to replace windows at his residence located in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The total contract price was $7,000.00 of which our client paid a deposit of $2,800.00. The contractor abandoned the job without doing any work and without returning the deposit.
Result: Recovery in full: $2,800.00
Contractor: My Affordable Roof
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2019-02160
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to re-roof residence located in Naples, Florida. The total contract price for the job was $34,000.00 ow which our client paid a deposit of $17,000.00. Contractor started the job and completed approximately 20% before abandoning the project. Client hired a replacement contractor to complete the re-roof.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: Carlson Enterprises, LLC
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-02014
Facts: Client entered into a written contract to re-roof residence in Jacksonville, Florida. The total contract price for the job was to be based on insurance estimate after storm damage. Client paid the contractor the initial deposit of $9,767.77. No work was done and the roofing project abandoned.
Result: Recovery of $9,767.77
Contractor: NuTech Roofing & Construction
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-03049
Facts: Client contracted with NuTech to re-roof residence in Lakeland, Florida using the insurance proceeds received after storm damage. The total contract amount was $12,912.55 of which $9,949.23 was paid as a deposit. The roof failed inspection and contractor was directed by Polk County to remove the roof and complete the job properly. The contractor abandoned the project without completing the job.
Result: Recovery of $9,949.23
Contractor: First Coast Roofing, Inc.
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-02549
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with contractor to re-roof residence located in Jacksonville, Florida. The total contract price was $12,304.37 which was based on the insurance estimate. Client paid the amount in full. Contractor never began the project and did not return client=s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $12,304.37
Contractor: Campbell Roofing & Sheet Metal
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2019-02516
Facts: Client hired contractor to re-roof residence located in Naples, Florida. The total contract price was $11,100.00 of which client paid the deposit in the amount of $3,675.00. Contractor abandoned the project without doing any work.
Result: Recovery of $3,675.00
Contractor: Jacksonville Home Improvement, Inc.
Construction Project: Build Porch Addition
Case No.: 20011-03599
Facts: Client hired licensed builder to build a porch addition to the residence located in Green Cover Springs, Florida. The contract amount was $24,000.00 of which client paid contractor $9,600.00. No building permits were issued and contractor abandoned project without doing any contracted work.
Result: Recovery of $9,600.00
Contractor: Carlson Enterprises, LLC
Construction Project: Home improvement
Case No.: 2018-02762
Facts: Client signed a written contract with Carlson Enterprises for a home improvement project at the residence located in Orlando, Florida. The contract total was $7,822.99 of which client paid a deposit of $4,000.00. No permits were issued and contractor abandoned job without doing any work,
Result: Recovery of $4,000.00
Contractor: Carlson Enterprises, LLC
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2018-01433
Facts: Carlson Enterprises was hired by my client to re-roof residence after storm damage using homeowner=s insurance claim. The residence is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The total contract price was $26,391.91 and client paid a deposit in the amount of $17,157.99. Contractor never started the re-roof job and abandoned the project without doing any work.
Result: Recovery of $15,000.00
Contractor: First Coast Roofing, Inc.
Construction Project: Re-Roof
Case No.: 2017-05454
Facts: Client hired First Coast Roofing, Inc. to re-roof residence located in Jacksonville, Florida using proceeds from insurance claim. Total contract was $20,000.00 of which client paid a deposit of $11,101.21. Contractor abandoned job without doing any work or returning client=s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $11,101.21
Contractor: Applied Contracting Services
Construction Project: Bathroom remodel
Case No.: 2019-04003
Facts: Client entered into a written contract with Applied Contracting Services to remodel master bathroom in residence located in Winter Garden, Florida. The contract amount was $32,428.25 of which $9728,48 was paid to contractor for the first draw. Contractor abandoned the job without doing work and did not return client=s deposit.
Result: Recovery of $9,728.48
Contractor: Bella Casa Kitchens & Bath
Construction Project: Kitchen Remodel
Case No.: 2012-03634
Facts: Client hired Bella Casa Kitchens & Bath to remodel residence kitchen in St. Petersburg, Florida. Total contract price was $45,000.00 of which client paid contractor $38,495.00. Contractor completed approximately 25% of the contracted job and abandoned project. Client hired a replacement contractor to complete the kitchen project however, it cost client $10,282.50 over the original contract price to complete.
Result: Recovery of $10,282.50