Imagine you’ve just taken out a loan to help you expand your real estate portfolio or cover unexpected expenses like repairs. At first, the monthly payments and interest rate seem manageable. However, after a few months, the interest keeps adding up faster than you...
The internet helps companies more effectively market to their target consumer base. Targeted marketing and advertising options on major search engines and social media platforms can help companies reach their ideal customers in a more cost-effective manner than...
Unpaid invoices are a common challenge for businesses in Florida. Late or missing payments disrupt cash flow and create financial strain. While some clients eventually pay, others may delay indefinitely. Business owners must decide if they want to pursue legal action...
One reason for business litigation is when a company is accused of fraud. A common example of this is known as a bait and switch. Essentially, a bait and switch occurs when products are advertised in a certain way, but the reality is much different. A different...
Fraud targeting consumers is a serious problem, but fraudsters also target numerous businesses, and those businesses don't often notice the warning signals of fraud until it's happened. These scams can be very detrimental to your company's image and finances. Scammers...
Many contract breaches occur when the products or services that were promised are simply not provided. For instance, someone owns a manufacturing center where they buy electronic parts and make consumer products, which they then ship to retail centers. If they order...
Contractors and clients both want to protect their interests when a new project is starting. The most effective way to do this is by creating a solid contract that clearly outlines everything related to the project. There are several points that must be included in a...
Fraudulent misrepresentation is a common cause of business tort cases. While not necessarily the top cause, it remains a serious civil wrong that can devastate commercial victims in Florida's vibrant business environment. This deceptive practice involves knowingly...
When looking at construction disputes, many of them involve alleged defects. The dispute may center on who is responsible for rectifying the problem. Does the construction company have to fix the defect, or is the consumer responsible now that they own the property?...
Most contracts include a variety of unique terms, but there are certain inclusions that are common in various contracts. Restrictive covenants are a standard inclusion in many employment contracts, as well as agreements with vendors, service providers and others who...
