Starting your own business can be exciting and fulfilling, but it's not always easy. One of the biggest obstacles you might face is disagreements with the people who invest in your company. These disagreements can be distracting and might even cause your business to...
Business Lawsuits & Disputes
Am I liable for employee misclassification by previous owners?
Buying a business brings excitement and new opportunities. But it can come with hidden challenges. Some business owners discover employee misclassification or wage disputes made by the previous owner only after the sale. These mistakes can lead to significant...
Why businesses need to budget for legal fees
Have you ever thought about what might happen if your business suddenly had to duel in a legal arena? Imagine standing in a coliseum without a shield or sword, just your wits to keep you safe. That’s the equivalent of facing legal challenges without a budget for legal...
How can small and medium businesses resolve trademark disputes?
In the vibrant business landscape of Florida, trademark disputes can arise when least expected. Small and medium businesses often find these conflicts overwhelming and confusing. However, understanding how to address them effectively can turn a potential crisis into...
The impact of third-party litigation funding on businesses
Third-party lawsuit funding (TPLF) is changing how business litigation works worldwide. This way of paying for lawsuits, where someone else gives money to a person suing in exchange for part of the possible win, is becoming more common. Here's how TPLF affects...
How can I protect my business from cybersecurity and data breaches?
As technology evolves, so do the tactics of cybercriminals, making it even more important then ever for businesses to stay ahead of potential threats. Data breaches can lead to significant financial losses and damage to a company's reputation. Whether a tech startup...
Protecting your business relationships from tortious interference
Imagine you just got a big contract with a new client, and all seems well. Suddenly, a rival spreads lies and misinformation and causes your client to break the deal. Sadly, this happens often and shows the problem of tortious interference. Florida's demanding...
Florida’s Statute of Limitations for Business Litigation: What You Need to Know
The law provides statutes of limitations for bringing all types of civil actions, from breach of contract to personal injury cases. Statutes of limitations are timeframes in which a plaintiff must act if they want to seek compensation or other resolution. The idea...
Why the end of the year is a great time for business mediation
As the year winds down, businesses everywhere are focused on tying up loose ends, reviewing budgets, and planning for what’s ahead. If your company is dealing with unresolved legal disputes, now might be the perfect time to consider mediation. Mediation offers a...
Debunking 3 common myths about intellectual property infringement
From copyrights and trademarks to patents and trade secrets, intellectual property (IP) forms the backbone of many businesses and creative endeavors. When another person or business makes or uses these assets, it can constitute infringement and potentially harm the...