Defending Misrepresentation Claims in business-to-business litigation is won or lost on four issues: what the plaintiff must prove about reliance, whether the complaint was pleaded with enough specificity to survive a motion to dismiss, what your own contract says about
Jimerson Birr
Jimerson Birr is a law firm that publishes blogs focusing on various legal issues affecting businesses and individuals. Their content covers topics such as data privacy litigation, trademark law, artificial intelligence-related legal risks, real estate license compliance, and construction recovery claims. The firm provides detailed analysis of emerging legal trends, regulatory challenges, and practical guidance for compliance and risk management. Their publications often address complex intersections of law including intellectual property, privacy, employment, and consumer protection, with a particular emphasis on litigation strategies and regulatory developments relevant to their clients.
Latest from Jimerson Birr - Page 7
Alter Ego Liability: When Florida Courts Ignore Your LLC
Alter ego liability is the doctrine that lets a Florida court disregard your LLC and hold you, or another company you control, answerable for that entity’s debts. It is neither automatic nor routine, but it is real, and owners usually…
US 1 at Aviation Boulevard in Vero Beach: Relocation Benefits When FDOT Needs Your Land
The Florida Department of Transportation is preparing to buy land at the US 1 and Aviation Boulevard intersection in Vero Beach, and its preferred design is estimated to require four business relocations. If you own or lease an affected parcel,…
How Enterprises Manage and Resolve Business Debt Lawsuits
Companies that carry real debt eventually get sued on some of it. The businesses that come out of business debt lawsuits in the best shape are rarely the ones with the cleverest defense. They are the ones that treated the…
SR 434 in Seminole County: How a Roundabout Project Affects Your Access and Parking
A roundabout project on SR 434 in Seminole County carries $32,401,000 programmed to buy private right of way, and in the work program adopted July 1, 2026 every dollar of it shows zero authorized and zero committed. Seminole County and…
Breach of Fiduciary Duty: Real-World Examples Every Business Owner Should Know
Most Florida business owners do not discover a breach of fiduciary duty in a boardroom. They find it in a bank statement, a vendor invoice, or a competitor’s website that looks a great deal like their own. The claim is…
When a Business Loan Is Enforced Too Early or Improperly
When a business loan is enforced too early or improperly, the lender’s own conduct often becomes the borrower’s strongest defense. Florida lenders cannot accelerate, seize equipment, or sue on instinct. They have to follow the loan documents and the Uniform…
What Damages Can You Recover for Tortious Interference?
When a competitor destroys a signed contract or steals a customer relationship, the first question is not whether you have a claim. It is what the claim is worth. In Florida, damages for tortious interference are limited to losses you…
When Business Disputes Turn Into Unfair Competition Lawsuits
Unfair Competition Lawsuits rarely start out that way. They start as a resignation, a lost account, a pricing complaint, or a contract that went sideways. Then a statutory count gets added, an injunction motion lands, and a routine disagreement becomes…
Duke Energy Transmission Line Easements: A Guide For Florida Property Owners
If a land agent has contacted you about Duke Energy transmission line easements, the offer in your hand is a starting number, not a final one. Duke Energy Florida, LLC is an investor-owned utility with condemnation authority, but Florida law…