When you face a business dispute, deciding the best way to resolve it—through court, arbitration or mediation—depends on various practical factors. What key considerations should you have to protect your business? Nature and complexity of the dispute The circumstances...
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Best practices for avoiding contract disputes
When it comes to business matters, contracts ensure that all involved parties are on the same page. However, contract disputes can cause significant conflict, and may even result in legal issues. It is possible to avoid disputes, provided you take the right steps when...
Factors that can complicate a commercial real estate transaction
Many factors, calculations and negotiations are likely to come into play before you finally sign the lease for a commercial property. However, there are also various complications that can make the process even more complex than anticipated. Understanding these...
How can you prove that another business is stealing your IP?
Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind. These include inventions, artistic works, names and images used in commerce. Protecting your IP is necessary for safeguarding your business's innovations and creations. However, this often requires providing...
What to do when a business partner betrays you
Your business partner betraying you may feel like a heartbreak since they would have essentially violated the trust you placed in them. And betrayal can happen in different ways. You may discover your business partner is stealing from the company, sharing company...
Partnering up: Key considerations for Florida businesses
Taking on a business partner can be an exciting step in your entrepreneurial journey. A new partner can also inject a restorative dose of vitality into a stagnant company. But before you shake hands and dive in, it is crucial to understand the legal landscape. Leaving...
Is your partner stealing from the business?
When two or more like-minded people come together to start a business, the resulting entity is known as a partnership. When you get it right, a business partnership can propel your entrepreneurship journey to greater heights. However, what happens if you learn that...
The dangers of hiring an unlicensed contractor?
Size notwithstanding, construction work is a huge undertaking. If you are building or renovating a commercial property, it is in your best interest that you get everything right from the onset. And part of this involves finding and hiring the right contractor for the...
New Florida law makes construction defect lawsuits more difficult to file
The nightmare of any commercial real estate owner is discovering construction defects in one of their buildings. Construction defects such as unstable structural integrity, electrical issues, poor thermal protection, as well as water and moisture intrusion, can...
Defending IP against infringement
Infringement is a constant threat to intellectual property owners. It does not only undermine the fruits of your labor. It can also stifle your creative endeavors by allowing unauthorized use of your work without permission or compensation. To combat this, swift and...