Being fired from a job is never easy, particularly when someone suspects that they many have been let go for the wrong reasons. Florida has laws that protect employees from being terminated for personal reasons. When someone feels their employment rights have been...
Month: July 2013
Reality TV contestant accused of breach of contract
The Biggest Loser is a popular reality television program on NBC. In this competition style series, individuals compete to see who can lose the most weight in a set amount of time. Many of these contestants have been able to lose upwards of 100 pounds. Not only does...
Investors suing Donald Trump over Florida property development
There are hundreds of business deals and transactions made every day around the country, including many in Fort Lauderdale. Many times these deals are consummated without a hitch. However, not all business deals are what they seem. It’s important for a person to...
Wendy’s Frosty at the center of an intellectual property dispute
Business trademarks, patents, and concepts can all be protected under intellectual property law. This means that a business in Florida can protect their products from unfair competition. If another company sells a product that is too similar to a protected item, they...
Domestic violence may lead to wrongful termination
Domestic violence is a serious issue that many people in Florida struggle with every single day. Victims of domestic abuse may be afraid to speak out or ask for help because they are afraid their abuser will get angry and make their life even worse. An abuser can...
