About this Event
Do you have questions about Florida lien law, waivers, and releases?
SunRay Construction Solutions is pleased to present an in-person Lien Law / Waiver & Release Masterclass Combo in Tampa, hosted by Ariela Wagner and construction attorney Alex Barthet. This practical seminar is designed to help contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers protect their payment rights and avoid costly mistakes.
Topics will include:
Florida Lien Law Essentials
- How Florida lien rights work for contractors, subs, and suppliers
- Critical steps, deadlines, and documents to preserve lien rights
- Common lien mistakes that invalidate claims
Waivers & Releases Explained
- The different types of lien waivers and releases in Florida
- When (and when not) to sign a waiver or release
- How improper waivers can jeopardize your right to get paid
Best Practices for Getting Paid Faster
- Managing notices, waivers, and releases the right way
- Aligning lien strategy with contract terms and payment workflows
- Red flags to watch for before signing
Real-World Guidance
- Practical examples from Florida projects
- Pro tips from both a legal and operational perspective
- Actionable takeaways you can apply immediately to your jobs
☕ Light refreshments will be served.
This seminar is ideal for construction professionals who want clearer processes, fewer disputes, and faster, more secure payments.
Agenda
Florida Lien Rights Overview
Info: Understand who has lien rights in Florida and how they apply to contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on private projects.
Critical Notices, Deadlines & Documents
Info: Learn the key notices and strict deadlines required to preserve lien rights—and what happens when even one step is missed.
Lien Waivers & Releases Explained
Info: Break down the different types of waivers and releases, when to use them, and how signing the wrong one can cost you payment rights.
Common Mistakes Contractors Make
Info: Identify the most frequent lien and waiver errors that invalidate claims or delay payment, and how to avoid them.
Best Practices for Faster, Safer Payments
Info: Discover practical strategies to manage notices, waivers, and releases efficiently to reduce disputes and get paid faster.
Event venue & nearby stays
Le Méridien Tampa, The Courthouse, 601 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, United States
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