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A Florida Business Law, Construction Attorney, and General Litigation Attorney

Helping Florida Contractors and Businesses Protect What They've Built.

Florida Lien Machine

Florida Construction Attorney | Collections, Lien Filing, & Litigation

Florida Lien Machine provides attorney-driven legal services to help Florida contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers recover the money they’re owed. From construction notices and demand letters to lien filings, foreclosure lawsuits, and full litigation, we deliver strategic enforcement solutions. Powered by Andrew Douglas, P.A., a Florida Construction Attorney..

Eviction Attorney | Representing Landlords in Residential and Commercial Evictions

Experienced eviction attorney dedicated to representing landlords in residential and commercial eviction cases. From lease violations to non-payment of rent, we provide swift and effective legal solutions to regain possession of your property.

DBPR Complaint Defense | Professional License Complaint Attorney| Unlicensed Contracting

Facing a DBPR complaint or allegations of unlicensed contracting? We provide strategic legal defense for licensed professionals and contractors, protecting your rights and livelihood against disciplinary actions, fines, and license suspensions.

Construction & Electrical Qualifying Agreements

Need a Qualifying Agreemen We draft and review Construction and Electrical Qualifying Agreements to ensure compliance with Florida law. Protect your license and business with clear terms for responsibilities, compensation, and termination.

Florida Construction, Eviction, Commercial Litigation, and Qualifier Agreement Attorneys

At Douglas Firm, we focus on protecting Florida businesses, landlords, contractors, and licensed professionals. Our practice areas include:

  • Florida Construction Law — lien enforcement, construction disputes, and licensing defense.

  • Broward Evictions — fast, reliable eviction services for residential and commercial landlords.

  • Commercial Litigation — business contract disputes, collections, and business torts.

  • Qualifier Agreements — drafting, negotiation, and compliance for contractor licensing needs.

From commercial disputes to construction liens to eviction lawsuits, we provide practical advice, aggressive representation, and responsive service across Florida — especially in Broward County and South Florida.

Practice Areas

Construction

We represent contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and property owners in all aspects of construction law. From contract drafting and dispute resolution to construction liens and defect claims, we provide strategic legal counsel to protect your business and financial interests.

Business Law & Commercial Litigation Attorney

We provide experienced legal counsel for businesses in all stages of growth, from entity formation to contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Whether handling breach of contract claims, partnership disputes, or complex commercial litigation, we safeguard your business interests with proactive legal strategies.

Criminal Defense

We represent contractors and construction professionals in criminal cases related to unlicensed contracting, permit violations, fraud, and DBPR investigations. With a deep understanding of Florida construction laws, we provide aggressive defense strategies to protect your rights, license, and livelihood.

Evictions - Residential and Commercial

We assist landlords in commercial and residential evictions, ensuring compliance with Florida law while swiftly reclaiming possession of rental properties. From non-payment of rent to lease violations and holdover tenants, we provide strategic legal solutions to protect your investment and enforce your rights.

Real Estate Services

We handle a wide range of real estate litigation, including commission disputes, contract enforcement, title issues, and property rights matters. Whether you’re a broker, investor, or property owner, we provide strategic legal solutions to protect your real estate interests and resolve disputes efficiently.

General Counsel

We provide ongoing legal guidance to businesses, contractors, and professionals, helping navigate complex legal issues, contracts, compliance, and risk management. Whether you need proactive legal advice or representation in disputes, we act as your dedicated legal partner to protect your interests and ensure long-term success.

Personal Injury

We fight for individuals injured due to negligence, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.

About the Firm

Andrew Douglas, P.A. founded in 2008, is a Florida Construction Law and Commericial Litigation Law Firm offering effictive legal counsel and excellent client service. Call to learn how we can help you with your legal matter.

Andrew Douglas, Esq.

Andrew Douglas, J.D., MSF

Attorney Andrew Douglas is a South Florida native and a 1999 graduate of Nova High School in Davie, Florida. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Finance, Summa Cum Laude, from Florida State University in 2001.

In the fall of 2001, Andrew began law school at the University of Florida College of Law, where he concentrated on commercial litigation, business law, and criminal defense. During law school, he also pursued a Master of Science in Business Administration – Finance, graduating with honors and earning both his law degree and master’s degree in December 2003.

Andrew’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, Florida construction litigation, and criminal defense, providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.

Contact Us

2863 Executive Park Dr.
Suite 105
Weston, FL 33331

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Contract Terms That Protect You From Non-Payment

Essential Clauses Every Florida Business Should Use to Get Paid Whether you’re in construction, distribution, manufacturing, or professional services, getting paid on time is critical to your business. But too often, Florida businesses extend credit

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What Is a Qualifier Agreement in Florida?

Understanding License Qualification and the Importance of Doing It Right In Florida, many construction companies operate under a license that doesn’t belong to the owner—but rather to a qualifying agent. This arrangement allows the business to

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Practice Areas: Construction Law, Evictions, Commercial Litigation, and Qualifier Agreements

At Douglas Firm, we deliver trusted legal services for construction professionals, landlords, and business owners across Florida. Our experience covers a wide range of industries and disputes — giving you the strategic advantage you need to protect your interests.

Florida Construction Attorney Services

We represent general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and suppliers across Florida. Our Florida Construction Attorney services include:

  • Construction lien recording, enforcement, and foreclosure

  • Contract negotiation and construction project documentation

  • Construction defect litigation and warranty claims

  • Licensing compliance and defense before regulatory boards

We know the stakes in construction disputes — and we fight to safeguard your right to payment, your projects, and your reputation.

Broward Eviction Attorney Services

Evictions require speed, precision, and legal expertise. As an experienced Broward Eviction Attorney, Douglas Firm assists landlords throughout Broward County with:

  • Residential and commercial evictions

  • Nonpayment, lease violation, and holdover tenant cases

  • Negotiation of settlements and tenant removal agreements

  • Post-judgment collections

Whether you own a single property or manage a large portfolio, we protect your property rights and minimize downtime.

Florida Commercial Litigation Attorney Services

Business disputes are inevitable — but with the right legal counsel, they don’t have to derail your success. As your Florida Commercial Litigation Attorney, we handle:

  • Contract enforcement and breach of contract claims

  • Business-to-business collections and unpaid accounts

  • Partnership disputes and corporate governance issues

  • Business torts, including fraud and misrepresentation

We work closely with business owners to resolve disputes efficiently — through negotiation, litigation, or arbitration when necessary.

Qualifier Agreements for Contractors and Businesses

Serving as a qualifier — or hiring one — is a major legal responsibility. We assist with Qualifier Agreements that are carefully tailored to:

  • Define the qualifier’s role and authority

  • Minimize license-holder liability

  • Comply with Florida contractor licensing laws

  • Address compensation, indemnity, and termination protections

Whether you are a licensed professional or a growing business, Douglas Firm ensures your qualifier relationships are legally secure and future-proof.