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Receiving a Notice of Violation is not merely a warning; it is a serious legal action that requires immediate attention. Whether you have been served an Order Finding Violation or an Order Imposing a Fine and Lien, city and county enforcement actions carry real legal force. Many property owners do not realize how quickly these situations escalate. In Florida, code enforcement fines are typically charged every single day, meaning a minor maintenance issue or permit dispute can rapidly turn into a staggering debt that threatens your property ownership.
If left unresolved, the city has the authority to record a lien against your real property. Once a lien is in place, it can prevent you from selling or refinancing your home and may eventually lead to foreclosure proceedings. Beyond financial penalties, the city can also shut down business operations, revoke a Certificate of Use, or issue orders that you are legally required to follow.
Attempting to resolve these matters alone is a significant risk. Hearings before a Special Magistrate are governed by strict procedural rules, and the decisions made there have lasting consequences. At Rader Law Group, we represent homeowners and business owners dealing with a wide range of code enforcement challenges:
Time is not on your side in a code enforcement dispute. Under Florida law, you may have as little as 30 days to appeal an adverse decision. Our focus is on defending your rights, protecting your property value, and stopping the financial damage of daily fines before they become unmanageable.
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For you, this is everything. You were wronged and it wasn’t your fault. At Rader Law Group, we know this. We know that every case we handle represents your life. The path to justice is an emotional one. You are angry and were wronged, and it is our responsibility to protect you and to insist that you get the justice you deserve. With decades of experience, we take those duties very seriously.
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