The business world can be a tough place in which to operate, with the competitive spirit sometimes prompting entities to push the envelope and verge into legally unacceptable conduct. While such scenarios are certainly frustrating to Florida entrepreneurs and business...
Business Torts
Can I contact former customers in my new job?
Can you solicit clients from a former employer in Florida when working on your own or for another company? The ethics of doing so are somewhat fuzzy, yet there are times when you can do so. Consider these general rules. What efforts has your employer put in place? The...
What is business defamation?
Florida companies sometimes receive an unfavorable review. However, it’s important to know when this might be considered business defamation and how it could affect them. What is defamation? Defamation is a false statement that causes harm to a victim. It can affect...
Interference with contractual relations
Residents and small businesses in Miami and other nearby areas of Florida may want to learn more about interference with a contract or business. Called tortious interference, this can take place when a person interferes with contracts or business relationships with...