On behalf of Law Offices of Levi Williams, P.A. | Oct 30, 2013 | Contract Disputes
In addition to the laws at the federal and state levels that govern workplaces and provide protection for both employees and employers in Fort Lauderdale and elsewhere, in some situations these two sides may also sign employment contracts. These legally binding...
On behalf of Law Offices of Levi Williams, P.A. | Oct 24, 2013 | Employment Litigation
In Florida, as well as in other states, employment laws protect both employees and employers. While these laws prohibit terminating an employee for illegal reasons, such as discrimination, they also, in many states, permit employers to fire employees at will, as long...
On behalf of Law Offices of Levi Williams, P.A. | Oct 16, 2013 | Business Litigation
Often product manufacturers will trademark and patent their products and designs in order to protect them from unfair competition. This prevents other companies from stealing those ideas, offering them as their own and profiting from them. If another company does...
On behalf of Law Offices of Levi Williams, P.A. | Oct 9, 2013 | Business Litigation
When a business in Fort Lauderdale, or elsewhere, enters into a contract with another business, or with a client or customer, that contract is legally binding. As a legal document, in the event that either side backs out or fails to fulfill their end of the contract...
On behalf of Law Offices of Levi Williams, P.A. | Oct 3, 2013 | Mergers & Acquisitions
Companies in Fort Lauderdale, and throughout the U.S., may occasionally purchase other companies, often resulting in a merger of the two businesses, their assets, resources and employees. There are a number of reasons for buying a company, such as to expand into other...