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Insurance Law

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Roofing Claims?

It’s no secret that the sunshine state experiences a vast amount of tropical storms, hurricanes, and windstorms. These harsh weather conditions have the potential to wreak havoc on your property. In fact, Florida accounts for nearly 76% of property insurance litigation in the U.S due to weather-related property damage. One of the most common sources of property damage after a storm is high winds, rain, and hail, these conditions can rip the shingles right off your roof, so it’s crucial

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July 23, 2024
Business Law

Workplace Defamation

Has your professional reputation been ruined? Our dedicated attorneys understand that your image and reputation are invaluable, especially in your professional standing. Regrettably, false statements, either spoken or written, can tarnish your credibility and lead to serious consequences. Our Florida-based legal team has a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding defamation cases within the corporate environment. We commit every resource at our disposal to defend your interests and pursue justice on your behalf. To learn more about our Defamation in

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July 12, 2024
Construction Law

Why Should Contractors Put Liens on Jobs?

What Is a Construction Lien? A construction lien, also known as a mechanics lien, is a type of security interest against a property by a contractor or subcontractor who has not been paid for work performed or materials supplied for the benefit of the property. These construction liens are designed to protect contractors, subcontractors, and materialmen from non-paying consumers or business entities. According to Florida’s Construction Lien Law, those who provide labor, materials, and/or services who are not paid in

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June 10, 2024
Business Law

Copyright or Trademark Infringement

Are you a Florida business owner? Do you have proper protections in place to protect your business’ brand and works? Our experienced lawyers can help you by determining business protection needs and drafting necessary documents. What Is Copyright or Copyrighted Material? Original works that are protected by copyright laws. According to the Florida Bar Association, Copyright law protects original works of authorship such as books, music artwork, photographs, webpages and software. Sometimes even one work of authorship may require more

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May 14, 2024
Business Law

Business Impact of the FTC Non-Compete Ruling

Are you a Florida business owner? Are you protecting your business by ensuring your employees sign a noncompete agreement? If so, a new ruling by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will affect all noncompete agreements nationwide. What is a non-compete agreement? A non-compete agreement is a legal contract between an employer and employee that limits the employee from engaging in conduct that would increase competition for the employer or other party for a specific amount of time. In Florida noncompete

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May 3, 2024
Business Law

Construction Contracts: Key Clauses you Need to Know

Are you a Florida Contractor? It is important to know that a construction contract is one of the most critical parts. A construction contract ensures that you and your clients create terms and conditions that both parties are satisfied with and that will be followed. These contracts are meant to protect both you and your clients. Florida Statute 489.101-489.147 covers construction contracting. A well-drafted contract establishes the key terms and expectations to be followed by both parties. It also provides

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April 11, 2024
Business Law

Can I Handle Contract Disputes On My Own?

When you have a contract dispute, it can be stressful and confusing. You may feel like you need to hire a lawyer right away to protect your interests. But what if you don’t want to spend the money on legal fees? Or maybe you don’t want to deal with hiring a lawyer at all, if possible? Consulting a Lawyer Before You Sign a Contract Is Your Best Defense Before signing a contract, it’s always a good idea to consult with

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March 12, 2024
Estate Planning

Estate Planning: What Is It & Do I Need It?

What Is Estate Planning? It is important to realize, Estate Planning is much more than a set of legal documents. Estate Planning centers on taking time to make decisions for you and your family, while you still can. While most people understand that Estate Planning is important, it often takes a backseat to life’s everyday demands. There are countless causes for this delay, but, in my experience, the primary reason why most people neglect their Estate Planning needs is because

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February 27, 2024
Estate Planning

5 Steps to Getting Started with Estate Planning

So, You’ve Made The Decision to Tackle Your Estate Planning – Now What? The following checklist addresses taking the first steps in your Estate Planning journey. 1) Figure Out What You Want. It’s crucial to take time to identify what your Estate Planning goals are. Is your main goal to make sure your family is provided for after you pass? Do you want to donate a portion of your estate to your favorite charity? Perhaps, you want to establish a

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February 7, 2024
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