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Banking & Financial Services Industry Legal Blog
Iām Being Sued Personally for My Business Debt: What Are My Options?
When a lender or vendor sues over a business debt and your own name appears on the complaint next to the company’s, the case is no longer only about the…
Florida Eminent Domain Law Blog
Where Should You File a Business Lawsuit? Florida Venue Statute Explained
The Florida venue statute decides which county’s courthouse hears a business lawsuit. In most cases, unless a valid contract clause or a special statute says otherwise, you can file where…
Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog
Association Records That Are Not Available for Inspection
Most people who live in Florida live in some form of a residential development, and those communities are typically managed by a community association. A community association is a legal…
Florida Eminent Domain Law Blog
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…
Florida Eminent Domain Law Blog
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…
Securities Fraud Lawyer Blog
What Assets Are Protected When You File Bankruptcy in Florida?
Florida law protects a wide range of property when you file for bankruptcy, including your home, a portion of your wages, retirement accounts, and personal belongings up to a set…
Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog
Board Meeting Frequency and Handling Excess Special Assessment Funds
By Joseph Adams
Q: At a recent board of directors meeting the board of my homeowners’ association stated that the next board meeting would not be until later this fall. I was under…
Religion Clause
Florida AG Says Schools Must Allow Students to Attend Released Time Programs
On Tuesday, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier provided a legal opinion (full text) to a member of the Florida legislature concluding that public schools must accommodate parental requests for their…
Miami Family Law Blog
How are guardian ad litem costs paid in a Florida family law case?
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child CustodyWhen a guardian ad litem is appointed in a Florida family law case, how does the court decide who pays…
Miami Family Law Blog
Distribution of family photos and videos in a Florida divorce
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida DivorceHow are family photos and videos handled in a Florida divorce? When one party controls these items, it can be difficult…