One of the most frustrating aspects of running a business is when you depend on someone to do something and they fail to deliver. Whether it’s a supply contract for merchandise or a service contract, if the other party breaches, it can cause considerable damage to...
Breach of Contract
Brick Business Law Wins Judgment in Business Civil Theft Case
On June 11, Brick Business Law prevailed in the final hearing in a case involving claims of conversion, breach of implied in fact contract and civil theft pursuant to Fla. Stat. 772.11. Brick represented a national seller of home environmental products which had a...
Brick Business Law Wins Judgment in Civil Theft, Unpaid Wages Business Case
In the case of Reitz v. Lopez, in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County in Tampa, Florida, Brick Business Law won a final judgment for the Plaintiff for approximately $100,000 in a hearing held in March, 2018. The case involved a business dispute whereby the...
Brick Business Law wins Summary Final Judgment in Business Litigation Case
On January 15, 2018, Brick Business Law won a summary judgment motion for approximately $75,000 on behalf of the Plaintiff in the case of Lozon v. FFR Global Inc., et al. The damages awarded included approximately $10,000 in attorney’s fees and costs. ...
Depositions: Preparing for Business Litigation Success
A deposition is a discovery tool used by attorneys to compel witnesses and opposing parties to answer questions under oath. Generally, they should be used for three purposes: to gather information, to gain admissions and to test out theories of the case. As a former...
Florida Business Litigation: Attorney Brick Obtains Judgment and Attorney’s Fees Award in FDUTPA Case
Appearing before the Circuit Court in Pasco County, Attorney Kevin Brick argued for and obtained a judgment and an attorney’s fees award on behalf of his clients in a Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act case in February, 2017. The case involved a...
Establishing a Breach of Contract without a “Time is of the Essence” Clause
Generally, for a person to recover damages under a theory of breach of contract, that person has to prove that the other party committed a “material” breach of a contract causing damages to the plaintiff. Normally, a failure to perform a certain important task before...