You’re a business manager, or maybe even a business owner. You work hard: your work day rarely runs from only 9 to 5; your work week usually runs longer than Monday through Friday. The last thing you need is a
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Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is a full-service law firm based in Southwest Florida with a history dating back to 1924. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, and larger corporations, providing legal counsel across a broad range of practice areas. Their expertise includes business and tax planning, litigation, real estate, family law, estate planning, health care law, and land use, among others. The firm emphasizes ethical standards and community involvement while offering personalized legal services. Their blog covers topics relevant to Florida law and local regulatory developments, such as land development codes, landlord-tenant issues, and legislative changes affecting local government planning.
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Pet restrictions revisited: Community associations continue to navigate pet restrictions as new Florida law addresses fraudulent emotional support animal claims and documentation
Our team previously wrote about pet restrictions in a 2014 article located here. Nearly six years later, pet restrictions continue to be a breeding ground for confusion, particularly with respect to fair housing and discrimination laws and as those…
Can Employers Require Employees to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine?
How Refinancing a Property Can Affect Your Estate Plan
The mortgage business is booming in many parts of the country. Historically low interest rates have created an almost frenzied environment with homeowners scrambling to refinance their home loans at these low interest rates. Even a few tenths of a…
A 360 degree look at COVID-19 in Florida — from the Legislature to the Courts
We are already in February 2021! Can you believe it? Our Tampa Bay Buccaneers were crowned Super Bowl Champs, spring is upon us, yet we are still wearing masks, vaccinations are being provided to Floridians as fast as possible, yet…
Maritime Law: Boat Show Checklist
Regional and larger boat shows are often hosted in late winter and early spring when manufacturers are ready to roll out the years newest products. Here are some quick tips to consider before visiting a boat show.
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5 tax tips for those dealing with estates
As we happily turn the calendar to January 2021, many start gathering receipts and documents to prepare for tax season. If you serve or have been recently appointed as a Personal Representative, Executor or Administrator, there are some important income…
Bert J. Harris, Jr. Private Property Rights Protection Act Update
You may recall that we blogged about a rare trial court victory for property owners back on May 23, 2018. Since then, that case has been to the Fourth District Court of Appeal, yet again. The most recent opinion…
New 401k rules could end “refunded contributions”
Many employers are all too familiar with the experience of having to refund contributions made to the organization’s 401(k) plan by highly compensated employees to remedy the previous year’s failed actual deferral percentage (“ADP”) test. The ADP test is designed…
Webinar: 2021 Back to Work HR Law Update
On Tuesday, January 26, 2021 (at 9:00 a.m.), Labor & Employment Attorney Scott Atwood will provide an update for business owners and HR professionals on the state of employments laws.
With the introduction of COVID vaccines resulting in many employers…