You trusted a partner, co-owner or manager with your business, and now something does not add up. If money has gone missing or a deal benefited someone else, you may wonder whether that person put their own interests ahead of yours or the company's. Florida law may...
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Are non-compete agreements enforceable in Florida in 2026?
You have put real time and money into building your business, and it is fair to worry about a key employee leaving to join a competitor. The good news is that non-compete agreements are still enforceable in Florida in 2026. Whether yours holds up depends on which...
Is your business following the right employment rules?
Running a business in Florida means more than selling products or services. You must also follow important employment laws. These rules protect workers and guide you on how to hire, manage and let people go. When you know the basics, you can avoid costly mistakes....
Fiduciary duties in Florida HOAs: Key rules for owners and boards
Florida law requires Homeowners Association (HOA) board members to follow fiduciary duties similar to those of corporate directors. This means acting in good faith with care and in the best interests of the community as a whole. Board members cannot make decisions...
3 contract inclusions that can help to protect employers
Finding an ideal candidate for a vacant position is an exciting moment. The right marketing professional or salesperson can have a dramatic impact on a company's profit margins. However, employees also create liability for organizations. They may not fulfill their...
Different ways to alter a company’s structure
Your company's business registration depends on several factors, like its structure, size and growth plans. Many business owners think that registering the company once is all they need to do. However, there are times when you might need to change the registration for...
The role of succession planning in business resilience
In the ever-evolving business world, ensuring continuity and resilience is often paramount. Business succession planning is a strategic process that prepares a company for the future by identifying and developing new leaders who can replace old leaders when they...
Incorporating business succession into an estate plan
There are many retirees and current business owners in Florida. Estate planning is a discussion topic in many households. For those who own their own companies, it is worth adding business succession to the estate planning process. Sitting down as a family to talk...
Think carefully before signing a commercial lease agreement
If you own a business, you understand how difficult it can be to locate the right commercial property for your company. It can be tempting to sign a contract and move forward as quickly as possible once you find the right property within your budget. Whether you are...
Creating a fair balance of CAM fees in your lease
Whether you are well seasoned in renting commercial property or you are new to the process, you probably know that signing a lease without reading it carefully is asking for trouble. However, what happens if you read through your lease and still don’t understand every...
