Palm Bay, FL asked in Contracts and Construction Law for Florida

Q: How do I get my pool finished with no contract permits pulled by company now they won't return calls. Started not finish

I was working for pool company Cool Pools for 3 years was friends with owner for 12 years started a pool and enclosure build with him. Pool got finished mostly but now he won't do the enclosure and has been ignoring my calls for months without a response. I lost my job with with them after being hurt on the job. What can I do? Do I have any legal rights? He has all my money already permits pulled but no work being done. Original permit to start was pulled 1 1/2 years ago.

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Linda Liang
Linda Liang
Answered
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: You can hire another company to finish the work and sue them in small claim court

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