If you’re an officer or director of a company, there are certain legal duties that the law expects you to comply with. Sometimes, another officer or a stockholder may perceive your actions as a breach of those duties, and they may sue you for it on behalf of the...
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4 common reasons for business partner disputes
You may have entered your business partnership with the intent to do everything in the business as a team, but a disagreement can make it difficult to remain united. What are some common causes of disputes in business partnerships? 1. Financial disputes Managing your...
Brick Business Law Honored as 18th Fastest Growing US Law Firm
Brick Business Law is honored to be recognized by the Law Firm 500 publication as the 18th fastest growing law firm in the United States in 2020. The Firm has had a relentless focus on advocating for businesses in Florida, whether through litigation, informal...
Attorney Brick Earns Board Certification in Business Litigation
Brick Business Law founding attorney Kevin Brick was recently awarded the distinction of Board Certification in Business Litigation. This is the highest level of competency and experience awarded by the Florida Bar. Currently there are about 108,000 members of the...
Attorney Jocelyn Smith, Esq Joins Brick Business Law’s Business Litigation Practice
In March, 2020 attorney Jocelyn Smith, Esq. joined Brick Business Law’s business litigation practice. Ms. Smith joins the firm as a senior associate-level attorney and will be working primarily on contract, corporate and commercial disputes and other litigation...
Can A Florida Business Raise Its Prices During a State of Emergency?
Today I was contacted by an investigative reporter wanting to interview me about business that are charging Covid-19 surcharges and increasing fees for providing services. The reporter wanted to know (1) if this is something to be expected, (2) is this legal and (3)...
Outline of Covid-19 Legal Issues for Florida Small Business Owners
Below is a link to a white paper for Florida small business owners outlining legal issues related to Covid-19. Please contact us if you’d like to set up a free consultation with a business attorney related to a specific matter or concern. We are available by phone...
Brick Business Law wins Summary Judgment, Attorney’s Fees in Employment Defense Case
In the case of Colon v. Accountable Climate Solutions, Inc., Brick Business Law prevailed in its Motion for Final Summary Judgment in full defense of the Plaintiff’s case and was awarded its attorney’s fees and costs. The case was brought by a former employee of...
The Need for New or Early Stage Businesses to Have a Legal Audit
One of my favorite books is “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Steven Covey. If you are starting a business, thinking about starting one or have one up and running and you have not read it, go read it. Anyways, in the book, one of the ‘habits’ is to “plan...
Attorney Joe Kennett Joins Brick Business Law
Brick Business Law, P.A. is pleased to announce that Joseph Kennett, Esq. has joined the Firm as a Senior Litigation Attorney. Joe adds considerable trial, litigation and business experience to the Firm’s growing practice. Joe will be handling primarily business...