Whether you run a major construction company that takes on impressive commercial projects or you are a general contractor who works for people in the community, our law firm realizes the various demands that come with this industry. Construction is often physically...
Business Litigation
Why is mediation such a crucial tool for businesses?
Florida business owners know that no business gets smooth sailing all the time. Every business runs into a snag sooner or later. For many, this snag may involve clashes with other parts of the business. This can include the supply chain, business partners or...
Force majeure in business contracts
When you enter into a business contract, you usually intend to comply. However, occasionally you may fail, and a client might file litigation against you. There may be times when you feel your failure was due to circumstances beyond your control. You might feel it was...
What business owners need to know about commercial leases
Commercial leases and residential leases are considerably different. A business owner looking for a new location in Florida needs to be prepared to identify the type of lease and to negotiate terms. Per Forbes, here are the four basic types of commercial leases: Net...
The pros and cons of business arbitration
Arbitration can be a useful tool for business owners hoping to avoid litigation to resolve a dispute. At the , our goal is to assist Florida businesses in running smoothly and avoiding costly litigation. While we know that arbitration can...
Identifying unfair competition as it occurs
Floridian business owners have a lot of hurdles to clear in order to have a successful, sustainable business. While a lot of those hurdles are to be expected for anyone journeying into entrepreneurship or self-employment, some issues are unexpected, like unfair...
Litigation and disputes involving business partners
For some businesses, partnerships play a central role in the success of the establishment. There are many reasons why people may decide to move forward with a partnership, and this can offer a number of advantages. However, it can also lead to complications,...
Florida law addresses businesses that boycott Israel
Consumers boycott businesses for many reasons, most of which are based on moral or political reasons. It is also possible for businesses to boycott other businesses or industries for the same reasons. However, in some cases, boycotting may qualify as bigotry or...
Boot manufacturers take patent dispute to court
When a particular product is popular in Florida, or elsewhere in the country, other manufacturers may try to copy it in an attempt to capitalize on another's success. If the copy is too close, however, it can result in an intellectual property dispute. Such a dispute...
What are some deceptive trade practices?
Floridian residents should be aware of deceptive trade practices. What are they? How do they impact you? Is there anything that can be done if you have fallen victim to deceptive trade practices? What if you find out that a company you work for is employing these...