False Payment Applications and Claim of Lien
A false payment application does not, in and of itself, invalidate an otherwise valid claim of lien. CDC Builders, Inc. v. Rivera Almeria, LLC , 51 So.3d 510 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011) (also discusses criminal sanctions for misapplication of funds and signing a false pay app). Trenton H. Cotney Florida Bar Certified in Construction Law Glenn Rasmussen Fogarty & Hooker, P.A. 100 S. Ashley Dr., Suite 1300 Tampa, FL 33602 (813) 229-3333 www.trentcotney.com