Lawsuits can cost a lot of time and money, but they are often the only option you have when you want to assert your legal rights. In any legal case, there are no guarantees. You may have lost a recent civil suit and are at your wit's end. Is this the end of the road...
Business Lawsuits & Disputes
4 tips you can use to help avoid business lawsuits
If your dream of owning your own business recently became a reality, you are probably busy plotting the way forward to success. There are going to be many challenges, but you can stay optimistic about the future. As part of your strategy, you need to actively plan to...
When business partners behave badly
You're a strong-minded and determined entrepreneur. This has resulted in you forming your own company and making it a success. That being said, it isn’t possible for you to take on the entire workload. This is why you’ve enlisted a team of staff and maybe a business...
Is your business a target?
You’ve established your own company after many years of hard work. This is a major achievement that can bring numerous rewards both personally and financially. That being said, you have to be careful. Some people will be envious of your success and your competitors...
4 steps to help resolve commercial construction contract disputes
You have an established reputation in the construction industry, and your priority is keeping this. Generally, projects run smoothly and customers leave satisfied and often even return. Nonetheless, no business experiences smooth sailing 100% of the time, and...
I’ve been accused of breaching a fiduciary duty. What now?
In business, the stakes are sometimes very high. An individual may have invested their life savings into a project, and placed their trust in numerous business partners. If you are placed in such a position of trust, then you owe a fiduciary duty to your clients or...
What do I need to do to contest a will in Florida?
A dispute over a loved one’s estate needs sensitive handling and experienced representation. There can be a lot of personal feelings involved as well as large sums of money. The important thing is to uphold the deceased’s wishes fairly and transparently to allow...
What is a breach of fiduciary duty?
For a business to take off and maintain momentum, presidents, investors, managers, CEOs, employers and employees are trusted to do their jobs right and to act in the best interest of the company and its stakeholders, not themselves. They have what is called fiduciary...
What happens to your commercial lease when ownership changes?
It can be jarring to find out that the owner of the commercial building where you lease space is selling the property. You likely have questions about what this means for your lease agreement and your business. Property owners should notify their tenants of a sale so...
Can my business partner force me to sell?
When you started your business with a partner, you hoped that you would build the company for decades until it was incredibly valuable. But now it’s only been a few years and your business partner wants to sell the company. They think the value has gone up enough to...