Miami condominium associations have strict rules to serve the needs and desires of residents. When there is a legal issue, it can impact many people and it is important that the association understand what steps to take to address it. For those accused of wrongdoing,...
Fraud can lead to serious legal penalties, fines and reputational damage. Though many medium to larger companies can absorb some of this kind of adverse outcome, a case of fraud can be catastrophic to a smaller company. As the owner of a business, you do your best to...
Owning one’s own business is rewarding and empowering. After all, being in charge of one’s own financial future can give one an incredible sense of freedom, both literally as one does not have a boss, and financially as one is not reliant on a company or boss for...
America has been and will always be driven by entrepreneurs and business owners. We are the backbone of the U.S. and the biggest driver of our economy, employing the vast majority of America’s workforce. But unfortunately, our grit is all too commonly tested by...
Two of Florida’s largest health care providers are engaged in a bitter lawsuit in which the plaintiff, Omni HealthCare, has accused the defendant, Health First, of providing illegal incentives to doctors to influence their referral of patients. The intensity of the...
Generally, the courts are unwilling to interfere in the normal competition between businesses. But over the years, tort law has evolved to prevent wrongful interference in the business world. In Florida, business lawyers pay close attention to decisions about wrongful...
Residents and business in Florida may want to learn more about what trade libel is and how it can affect a business. Sometimes, customers or another company will say or write very negative things about a small business. This falls under the category of defamation....
Contract compliance can be a very important factor in any business dispute. The type of contract actually may not matter as much as the wording of effective agreements and the time frame in which problems are reported. This is apparently what has happened regarding...
The Florida Spine and Joint Institute has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Geico, alleging that the insurance giant has systematically committed fraud with personal injury protection claims. FSJI claims that Geico has routinely denied payments for treatment that...
Whether you own stock in a business or you run a business that has shareholders, understanding the rights of a stock owner can help you better protect your interests. Common shareholders in a company can: Exercise financial claims on the company Your stock comes with...
