Ricardo A. Cabrera v. Department of Business and Professional Regulation

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
DecidedMarch 18, 2026
Docket3D2025-1084
StatusPublished

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Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Opinion filed March 18, 2026. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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No. 3D25-1084 Lower Tribunal No. 2023-065684 ________________

Ricardo A. Cabrera, Appellant,

vs.

Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Appellee.

An Appeal from the State of Florida, Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

Ricardo A. Cabrera, in proper person.

Brooke Elizabeth Adams, Chief Appellate Counsel (Tallahassee), for appellee.

Before LINDSEY, GORDO and GOODEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See Fla. Admin. Code 28-106.111(4) (“Any person who

receives written notice of an agency decision and who fails to file a written

request for a hearing within 21 days waives the right to request a hearing on

such matters.”); Nicks v. Dep’t of Bus. & Pro., etc., 957 So. 2d 65, 66 n.1

(Fla. 5th DCA 2007) (“When a party waives the right to challenge the factual

allegations of an administrative complaint, either by requesting an informal

hearing pursuant to section 120.57(2), Florida Statutes, or by failing to

respond to the complaint at all, the facts of the complaint are deemed to be

admitted. “); § 489.129(1)(d), Fla. Stat. (2025); see also Applegate v. Barnett

Bank of Tallahassee, 377 So. 2d 1150, 1152 (Fla. 1979).

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Applegate v. Barnett Bank of Tallahassee
377 So. 2d 1150 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1979)
Nicks v. DEPT. OF BUSINESS AND PROF. REG.
957 So. 2d 65 (District Court of Appeal of Florida, 2007)

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