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The U.S. Department of Labor issued new guidelines for categorizing independent contractors and employees per the Fair Labor Standards Act. 

A Texas roofing contractor learned the hard way that Florida is serious about its contracting laws.

The destruction caused by Hurricane Ian has created tough working conditions. Trent Cotney of Adams and Reese sheds light on how contractors should prepare.

Florida officials are lifting some restrictions on licensing following Hurricane Ian, but this may cause more harm than good, warns Trent Contey, partner at Adams and Reese.

If the Biden administration’s plans to raise the overtime salary threshold this month come to pass, it could lead to struggles for most businesses.

Want to help Florida rebuild after the devastating Hurricane Ian? Make sure you know what you're getting into with this special Legal Insights video.

Roofers looking to capitalize on the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian along the Florida Coast need to know licensing requirements.

In this podcast, learn about the Environment Protection Agency is considering classifying discarded PVC, a common and popular staple in low slope roof installations, as a hazardous material.

An EPA ruling on PVC could have an enormous impact on recycling efforts and overall operations on many roofing jobsites around the country.

Election season is just starting to heat up, but some surprising trends emerged in the recent primary elections that could have an impact on the construction industry.