Dec 10, 2019 | Business & Corporate
Many people dream about someday owning their own business. Being personally responsible for one’s own destiny, rather than having a job that’s subject to the vicissitudes of a company’s stock price, is both empowering and frightening at the same time. Owning a...
Dec 10, 2019 | Estate Planning
In July 2020 Floridians will be able to create “electronic wills” expressing how they wish their property to be distributed upon death, audio and videotaping the entire process. One must read several chapters of the Florida statutes dealing with Wills, Notary Publics,...
Dec 10, 2019 | Labor & Employment
Earlier this year, Florida’s statute governing non-compete agreements was revised to prohibit the enforceability of non-compete provisions against some Florida physicians. Specifically, Florida Statute 542.336 was enacted to provide that a restrictive covenant entered...
Dec 10, 2019 | Banking Law
The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (the “HMDA”) requires certain types of financial institutions (e.g., banks, credit unions, savings associations, and other types of for-profit financial institutions) to collect and report specific loan-level information regarding home...
Dec 10, 2019 | Real Estate Law
Florida property owners, especially along the coast, are commonly a bit nervous as the height of hurricane season hits in late summer but then breathe a sigh of relief if unscathed as the season draws to a close in November. Longtime Floridians can recall more than...
