Jul 1, 2024 | Estate Planning
A common question probate administration attorneys are asked is whether the surviving family members are responsible for the debts of the deceased individual. The short answer is no. This article will provide a more in-depth answer to this question under Florida law...
Jul 1, 2024 | Local Government Law
There are generally two types of land use proceedings before a local government, legislative and quasi-judicial. Legislative decisions are those in which the local government is tasked with formulating policy rather than applying specific rules to a particular...
Jul 1, 2024 | Business & Corporate
By Jenifer S. Schembri, Esq., Matthew J. Lapointe, Esq., and Michael R. Huckle, Esq. On September 29, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued its final rule on the reporting requirements of beneficial...
Jul 1, 2024 | Labor & Employment
FTC Issues Final Rule Barring Non-Compete Agreements Nationwide After publishing its proposed rule last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Final Rule banning employee covenants not to compete in a 3-2 vote on April 23, 2024. The Rule requires employers...
Jul 1, 2024 | Business & Corporate
There are two basic ways to sell a business: a stock deal or an asset deal. In a stock deal, the owners of the selling company sell their equity interests to the buyer, whereas in an asset deal the seller business entity sells all its assets to a buyer entity. After...
