In a recent decision by the Second District Court of Appeal, Webb v. Webb, the Court determined that when a marital settlement agreement is incorporated into a final judgment, and the…
In a recent Second District Court of Appeal decision, the Court affirmed the principle that there is no remedy under Florida law for a partner who has no biological connection…
A Florida court recently issued a decision that serves as a warning to commercial tenants who believe they are covered by their landlords’ insurance policies. The Third District Court of…
Corporate entities under-utilize a valuable tool that remains available to protect their shareholders, partners, owners and others with an interest in the corporate form – the deemed offer to sell…
The federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision on February 9, 2018 that highlights the many challenges currently facing public universities and colleges’ efforts to comply with Title…
On September 28, 2016, the Eleventh Circuit issued its decision in Calderone v. Scott, a case that had implications for Florida plaintiffs with wage claims against their employers.[1] In Calderone,…
In one of the first cases filed in Florida under the new Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”), a federal court relied on precedent under Florida’s own Uniform Trade Secrets…
The internet is a wonderful tool. So is a chainsaw, until it’s used to trim your fingernails. Entrepreneurs are understandably skeptical about spending money on something as mundane as form…
Banks have been one of the hardest hit and most scrutinized businesses in the financial crisis we all now refer to as the Great Recession. After two consecutive years in…
If there remained a question of whether consenting in writing to be contacted on one’s cell phone constitutes “prior express consent” to receive calls at that number under the federal…