Apr 16, 2014 | Business & Corporate
It is less than two weeks until Annual Reports are due to the Florida Secretary of State. A $400 late fee will be assessed for all annual reports filed after May 1, 2014. Administrative dissolution for failure to file an annual report occurs on the 3rd Friday of...
Feb 18, 2014 | Business & Corporate
As you are probably aware, effective January 1, 2014, the Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act (the “Act”) was adopted. All limited liability companies formed on or after January 1, 2014 are subject to the Act. All limited liability companies formed prior...
Nov 27, 2013 | Business & Corporate, News
As the year comes to a close, we reflect on how fortunate we are as thriving businesses, as an expanding community, and as a nation. We have seen positive boosts in our economy this past year which is evident by our own region’s growth and prosperity. For example,...
Aug 14, 2013 | Business & Corporate
Recently, the Florida legislature adopted a new limited liability company act. This new Florida LLC Act (the “Revised Act”) will be codified in Chapter 605 of the Florida Statutes and becomes effective on January 1, 2014. Initially, it will apply to all LLCs in...
Jun 5, 2013 | Business & Corporate, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated Form I-9 which is used for verifying employment eligibility authorization of new hires. Currently, employers should be using the updated form as the grace period is over, and employers can face fines...
May 6, 2013 | Business & Corporate
Recently we reported a scam involving a mailing to business owners indicating that they were required to file “annual minutes” with the Florida Department of State or pay a fee to “complete their articles of incorporation.” The opportunists are back at it and there is...