Forming a new business is a significant decision that requires careful thought. The right company with an appealing product or service can quickly take off. At the same time, a business that runs the risk of being dominated by competitors could fail. This is why it’s...
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How do I create an exit strategy from my business?
Running a business can be complex and it requires looking to the future. Many business owners get caught up in the moment and don’t even think about an exit strategy. Nonetheless, an exit strategy from your business is important, as it offers stability for key...
What is a corporate merger?
Making decisions as a business owner isn’t easy. There are various avenues you can take to promote the growth of your company. Something you may have considered is a corporate merger. During a merger, two or more separate companies come together to form one distinct...
Business best practices for contracting with vendors
Running a business involves forming corporate relationships with numerous different entities. Many companies rely on vendors, who can supply the required components to ensure customer transactions run smoothly. Working with an external party involves a level of trust...
Avoiding the pitfalls of contract-to-hire situations in your business
As a business owner, you play an important role in the success of your company. However, you don’t act alone. The team around you contributes, and you’re always looking to get the best available talent. The roles in your organization vary. You have senior and...
How can you weather the storm as other businesses fail?
While running your own company can be very lucrative, it is by no means easy. Sadly, the number of corporate bankruptcies are currently at record levels. More than 230 companies declared bankruptcy between January and April 2023. There are no guarantees or risk-free...
Legal Solutions For When Commissions And Bonuses Are Not Paid As Promised
Just as wait staff in restaurants often depend on tips to make living wages, so, too, do many high-end professionals rely on commissions and bonuses as rewards for their services. Industries in which commissions and bonuses are common include corporate sales,...
Attorney Kevin D. Zwetsch has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®
Attorney Kevin D. Zwetsch has been recognized again by his peers in the milestone 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his exceptional work in Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Labor Law - Management, and Employment Law - Management.
Does my business need an employee handbook?
The success of your company likely depends on your employees. Ideally, you want to instill your core business ethics, objectives and rules into each worker. You can do this orally, but it is much better to have everything in writing. Why your business should have an...
Florida’s Common Wage and Hour Disputes
Disputes Over Pay Stubs Employee compensation, especially hourly pay, should always be a straightforward matter. Florida and federal law demand that people receive pay for their work hours. However, issues with this simple fact are often the basis for many legal...