{"id":1809,"date":"2026-10-19T04:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T04:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/business-litigation\/construction-lien-bond-lawyer-florida\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T14:43:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:43:38","slug":"construction-lien-bond-lawyer-florida","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/business-litigation\/construction-lien-bond-lawyer-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Lien Bond Lawyer in Florida | Ayala Law PA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-dark chg-hero\" style=\"min-height:460px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(32,36,46,1) 0%,rgba(32,36,46,1) 55%,rgba(32,36,46,0.7) 100%)\"><\/span><img class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1807\" alt=\"A construction site with cranes and unfinished buildings in Florida, representing construction lien bond matters.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-construction-site-with-cranes-and-unfinished-buildings-in-photo.jpg\" width=\"1376\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-construction-site-with-cranes-and-unfinished-buildings-in-photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-construction-site-with-cranes-and-unfinished-buildings-in-photo-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-construction-site-with-cranes-and-unfinished-buildings-in-photo-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-construction-site-with-cranes-and-unfinished-buildings-in-photo-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-construction-site-with-cranes-and-unfinished-buildings-in-photo.jpg 1376w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 825px, 100vw\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"chg-eyebrow has-base-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">Construction Litigation | Tampa and Hillsborough County<\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">Replace a Construction Lien With a Bond and Keep Your Project Moving<\/h1><p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.625), 1.25rem);text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">Ayala Law PA helps businesses and property owners in Tampa, Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay area understand how a construction lien bond can take the lien off the property, and what to do next.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+13055702208\">Book a Case Evaluation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/contact\/\">Book a Case Evaluation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#6b7280;margin-bottom:1.5rem\">By Eduardo A. Maura \u00b7 Published October 19, 2026<\/p>\n\n<article lang=\"en\">\n\n<p>A construction lien bond lawyer in Florida helps you move a recorded construction lien off your property and onto a surety bond. That can matter when a lien blocks a sale, a loan, or a final payment. This page explains how the swap works, what the process looks like, and what to gather before you reach out.<\/p>\n<p>Ayala Law PA&#8217;s office is at 1646 W Snow Ave, Tampa, Florida. The firm focuses on <a href=\"\/resources\/business-litigation\/\">business litigation<\/a>, construction litigation, and real estate litigation. The firm represents businesses and property owners in Tampa, Hillsborough County, and the Tampa Bay area in Florida courts and arbitration. Eduardo A. Maura is the lawyer responsible for this page.<\/p>\n<h2>What a Lien Bond Replacement Is and Who It Is For<\/h2>\n<p>A lien bond replacement moves a recorded construction lien from your property to a surety bond. A surety bond is issued by a surety company that promises to stand behind the claim. Once the bond is in place, the bond secures the claim instead of the property.<\/p>\n<p>The lienor, meaning the contractor, subcontractor, or supplier that recorded the lien, still has to be paid or the claim still has to be resolved.<\/p>\n<p>Readers who usually look at this option include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Property owners with a recorded claim of lien on a building or lot<\/li>\n<li>General contractors with a lien recorded against a project<\/li>\n<li>Business owners whose sale, refinance, or loan closing is stuck because of a lien<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is a common example. A lien recorded against a commercial building stops a refinance at closing. The owner disagrees with the amount claimed. A bond may allow the closing to move forward while the amount is decided. Whether that works depends on the facts in the file.<\/p>\n<p>A payment bond claim is a different remedy. It is a claim against a bond that covers a project, not a recorded lien on your property. If your problem is a payment bond, the steps are different.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cta-dose-mid wp-block-group has-contrast-color has-surface-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--surface,#f2f3f5);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast,#22252b);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a recorded construction lien is holding up a sale, loan, or payment on your property, our team can review it and explain how a bond could fit. Talk it through with our team &#8212; we can walk you through how a situation like yours is usually handled and what your options are.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+13055702208\">Schedule a consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/contact\/\">Schedule a consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/aerial-view-of-a-tower-crane-over-a-residential-construction-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of a construction site with a tower crane rising above a residential district in a modern city under a cloudy blue sky.\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>What the Service Covers<\/h2>\n<p>The service covers the review, the bond paperwork, and the recording steps that move the lien off the property. It includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review of the recorded claim of lien, including the claimant, the amount, the legal description, and the recording date<\/li>\n<li>Review of the contract, notices, and payment records to see which defenses may exist before a bond is posted<\/li>\n<li>Coordination with a surety company to obtain the bond, and preparation of the bond documents<\/li>\n<li>Recording of the bond and of the discharge of the lien in the county where the property sits<\/li>\n<li>Copies of the recorded documents for a title company or lender<\/li>\n<li>Communication with the lienor&#8217;s lawyer, and handling of any enforcement suit that follows the bond, within the scope of the engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How the Process Works, Step by Step<\/h2>\n<p>The process moves in a set order. Each step depends on the dates in your file.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Send the file.<\/strong> Share the recorded lien, the contract, notices, invoices, payment records, and any suit papers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check the dates.<\/strong> Florida&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0095\/Sections\/0095.031.html\">computation-of-time statute<\/a> says that, except as other statutes provide, a limitations period generally runs from when a cause of action accrues, which is when its last element occurs; for fraud claims, the period runs from when the facts were or should have been discovered, but no later than 12 years after the fraud. We map each date from the recording and the notices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Review defenses and set the bond amount.<\/strong> We look at the claim&#8217;s validity and amount, then get a quote from a surety.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Record the discharge.<\/strong> Once the required steps are complete, we record the discharge of the lien and keep you posted on any enforcement action and the next deadline.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How fast this moves depends on the dates in your file and on how quickly the surety responds.<\/p>\n<h2>Florida Construction Lien Timing and Who Can File<\/h2>\n<p>Timing matters. That means the dates in your file should be listed early, not at the end of the review.<\/p>\n<p>The notice history in your file is one of the first things to check.<\/p>\n<p>Contractor licensing can also matter. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.myfloridalicense.com\/construction-industry\/\">construction industry<\/a> pages publish licensing requirements and license verification.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Work With Ayala Law PA<\/h2>\n<p>Ayala Law PA focuses on business and construction disputes. Our team handles the paperwork, the deadlines, and the communication in your file. Specifically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eduardo A. Maura is the lawyer responsible for this page and the matters it describes.<\/li>\n<li>The firm focuses on business litigation, construction litigation, and real estate litigation. That includes contractor and subcontractor disputes, lien foreclosure, and construction contract matters.<\/li>\n<li>The firm&#8217;s only office is in Tampa, Florida, and it takes on matters for clients in Tampa and Hillsborough County. Tampa, Hillsborough County, and Tampa Bay matters are handled through the firm&#8217;s Tampa office.<\/li>\n<li>The firm also handles shareholder disputes, contract disputes, and international trade litigation. A lien issue that sits inside a wider business dispute can be reviewed in one place.<\/li>\n<li>If a matter may be referred to another lawyer or firm, we will tell you before you engage us.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Questions Business Owners Ask About Lien Bonds<\/h2>\n<p>Here are short answers to common questions about lien bonds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does posting a bond mean I owe the lien amount?<\/strong>\nNo. The bond takes the place of the property as security, but the dispute over what is owed still has to be resolved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I replace a lien if I dispute it?<\/strong>\nA bond can be used while a dispute continues. The review step shows which defenses may apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does a lien bond cost?<\/strong>\nSurety premiums, firm fees, and any other costs you may owe are explained in writing before you sign an engagement agreement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long does the process take?<\/strong>\nIt turns on the recorded dates, the surety&#8217;s review, and whether the lienor has already filed suit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is a payment bond claim the same thing?<\/strong>\nNo. A payment bond claim is a separate claim against a bond that covers a project, and it follows different steps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will a bond make the lien go away?<\/strong>\nNo lawyer can promise how a lien dispute will end. We can explain the steps and handle the paperwork and deadlines in your file.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cta-dose-mid wp-block-group has-contrast-color has-surface-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--surface,#f2f3f5);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast,#22252b);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color\">Not sure what your next step is?<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talk it through with our team &#8212; we can walk you through how a situation like yours is usually handled and what your options are.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+13055702208\">Schedule a consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/contact\/\">Schedule a consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-large-construction-site-with-heavy-machinery-and-a-partial-photo.jpg\" alt=\"A large construction site with heavy machinery and a partially built industrial building.\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Call Ayala Law PA About Your Recorded Lien<\/h2>\n<p>If a recorded lien is holding up a sale, loan, or payment on your property, the first step is a review of the recorded claim and the dates in your file. Gather these items before you contact us:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The recorded claim of lien<\/li>\n<li>The contract and any change orders<\/li>\n<li>Notices sent or received<\/li>\n<li>Payment records and invoices<\/li>\n<li>Any suit papers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Call (305) 570-2208 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/contact\/\">request a case evaluation<\/a> to have the lien reviewed by our team.<\/p>\n\n<\/article>\n<footer class=\"disclaimer\"><em>Attorney advertising. The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice; reading it does not create an attorney-client relationship with Ayala Law PA. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Ayala Law PA, 1646 W Snow Ave, Tampa, FL 33606.<\/em><\/footer>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-583d630a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Why Businesses Work With Ayala Law PA<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--document\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Construction lien focus<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The firm focuses on construction litigation, including lien foreclosure, contractor and subcontractor disputes and construction contract fraud.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--lightbulb\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plain-language guidance<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We explain the lien, the bond and the court process in terms you can use when making decisions about your property and your project.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--shield\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commercial and real estate experience<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lien disputes often overlap with contract, shareholder and real estate issues. The firm handles business litigation, commercial litigation and real estate litigation in Florida courts and arbitration.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--users\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support from our team<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our team, including support staff, keeps your documents organized and your questions answered while your matter moves forward.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-contrast-color has-surface-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--surface,#f2f3f5);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast,#22252b);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color\">Important: A Bond Changes Where the Claim Sits<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Posting a bond does not make the underlying dispute go away. Talk with a lawyer about your specific documents before you act.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+13055702208\">Call (305) 570-2208<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/contact\/\">Call (305) 570-2208<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-583d630a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How the Lien-to-Bond Process Typically Works<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Gather your documents<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bring the recorded lien, the contract, change orders, payment records and any notices you received. Complete records help us understand the claim early.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Review the lien and your options<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We review the lien, the amount claimed, the property involved and the parties, then discuss the bond and litigation paths that fit your situation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Address the bond and the record<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a bond is the right path, we work through the bond requirements and the steps needed to substitute it for the recorded lien.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Resolve the underlying dispute<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether the claim settles or proceeds through court or arbitration, we keep you informed about each stage and what it means for your business.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4d466591 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--primary,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color\">Have a Recorded Lien Blocking a Sale, Loan or Final Payment? Contact Ayala Law PA to Book a Case Evaluation.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-0aa01211 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+13055702208\">Book a Case Evaluation or Call (305) 570-2208<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/contact\/\">Book a Case Evaluation or Call (305) 570-2208<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- chg:section-siblings -->\n<nav aria-label=\"More in this section\">\n<h2>More in this section<\/h2>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/resources\/business-litigation\/general-contractor-didnt-pay-subcontractor-florida\/\">General Contractor Didn&#x27;t Pay My Subcontractor: What Are My Options in Florida?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/resources\/business-litigation\/how-hard-is-it-to-sue-a-business\/\">How hard is it to sue a business?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/resources\/business-litigation\/how-long-does-commercial-litigation-take\/\">How long does commercial litigation take?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/resources\/business-litigation\/how-to-resolve-a-business-dispute\/\">How to resolve a business dispute?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/resources\/business-litigation\/is-400-an-hour-a-lot-for-a-lawyer\/\">Is $400 an hour a lot for a lawyer?<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<!-- \/chg:section-siblings -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Replacing a recorded Florida construction lien with a bond. Learn how a lien bond works, the steps involved, and how Ayala Law PA reviews your lien.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1563,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"chg_review":"","chg_sendback":"","chg_canonical":"","chg_lang":"","chg_hreflang":"[]","chg_jsonld":"[{\"name\": \"Construction Lien Bond Lawyer in Florida: Replacing a Lien With a Bond\", \"@type\": \"Service\", \"about\": [{\"name\": \"Florida construction lien law\", \"@type\": \"Thing\"}, {\"name\": \"Lien bond under Fla. Stat. \u00a7 713.24\", \"@type\": \"Thing\"}, {\"name\": \"Claim of lien\", \"@type\": \"Thing\"}], \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"audience\": [{\"@type\": \"Audience\", \"audienceType\": \"Property owners with a recorded construction claim of lien\"}, {\"@type\": \"Audience\", \"audienceType\": \"General contractors and subcontractors facing a lien on a project\"}, {\"@type\": \"Audience\", \"audienceType\": \"Business owners whose sale, refinancing, or loan closing is blocked by a recorded lien\"}], \"provider\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/#organization\", \"name\": \"Ayala Law PA\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/\"}, \"speakable\": {\"@type\": \"SpeakableSpecification\", \"cssSelector\": [\"article > p:first-of-type\", \".wp-block-details p\", \"article > h1\"]}, \"areaServed\": [{\"name\": \"Hillsborough County\", \"@type\": \"AdministrativeArea\"}, {\"name\": \"Tampa\", \"@type\": \"City\"}, {\"name\": \"Brandon\", \"@type\": \"City\"}, {\"name\": \"Riverview\", \"@type\": \"City\"}, {\"name\": \"Plant City\", \"@type\": \"City\"}, {\"name\": \"Temple Terrace\", \"@type\": \"City\"}, {\"name\": \"Tampa Bay area\", \"@type\": \"AdministrativeArea\"}], \"description\": \"Explains how a recorded Florida construction claim of lien can be replaced with a surety bond under Chapter 713, including what a lien bond does and does not do, the process steps and deadlines, and when a property owner, general contractor, or business should seek legal review of a recorded lien.\", \"serviceType\": \"Construction lien bond replacement\", \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Eduardo A. Maura\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/eduardo-a-maura\/\", \"jobTitle\": \"Attorney\"}, \"publisher\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/#organization\", \"name\": \"Ayala Law PA\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/\"}, \"reviewedBy\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Eduardo A. Maura\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/eduardo-a-maura\/\", \"jobTitle\": \"Attorney\"}, \"inLanguage\": \"en\"}, {\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"BreadcrumbList\", \"itemListElement\": [{\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 1, \"name\": \"Home\", \"item\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/\"}, {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 2, \"name\": \"Business Litigation\", \"item\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/business-litigation\/\"}, {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 3, \"name\": \"Construction Lien Bond Lawyer in Florida | Ayala Law PA\", \"item\": \"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/business-litigation\/construction-lien-bond-lawyer-florida\/\"}]}]","chg_meta_description":"Replacing a recorded Florida construction lien with a bond. Learn how a lien bond works, the steps involved, and how Ayala Law PA reviews your lien.","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1809","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1809"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4971,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1809\/revisions\/4971"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawayala.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}