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If you are thinking about starting a business in Florida, it is important to understand the distinctions among the different types of business structures. Also, it’s important to learn more about how a limited liability company, or LLC, may be able to benefit you. There are many different types of small businesses and companies in Florida, and those entities...

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Are you considering opening a small business in Florida, or starting a company with partners? No matter what type of business you are thinking about, you will most likely need a commercial space from which to run your business. Renting a commercial space can feel daunting, and understanding the terms of a commercial lease can be complicated, particularly if...

Partnership-Dissolution-Agreements

Dissolving a partnership agreement isn’t always easy. Here’s how to end your partnership amicably. When you’re starting out in a business partnership, it’s easy to get swept up in the possibilities of your new venture and overlook the possibility – and legal ramifications – that the partnership may not work out.  Entering into a business partnership or limited liability...

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Are you thinking about opening a business? Starting your own business in Florida can be a complicated and daunting process but being a business owner can also be extremely rewarding. While the necessary steps for starting a business can be extensive, an experienced Florida business formation lawyer can assist you. The attorneys at BrewerLong regularly assist clients as they...

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Starting a business takes a lot of time, and so does closing one. We wish it were as easy as turning off the lights and notifying the post office to stop delivering mail but closing a business in Florida requires several steps to protect yourself legally. We are happy to help. To wind down a business, you need to...

Let an experienced real estate attorney help you negotiate a commercial lease

You’re starting a business, and you need a commercial location. Perhaps your business is growing, and you need more space. If you’ve never signed one before, undertaking a commercial lease review on your own can be nerve-wracking. Even if you’re an experienced commercial tenant, the specifics of your lease will change based on what the landlord wants. Here, we’ll...

Just because an image is on Google doesn’t mean you can use it on your website or in other marketing materials You need images for your website and other projects, such as brochures, reports, presentations, social media and so on. But original and even stock photography can be expensive. If you’re tempted to just download what you need from...

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What Should You Do if You Get Sued? When you own a business, getting sued is not a matter of if, it’s a matter of when. The more successful you are, the greater the chances that someone will file a lawsuit against you or your company. That’s why you need to know what to do before you hear that...

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Know the Legal Issues Related to These Three Employment-Related Documents Whether you’re getting ready to hire your first employee or you’ve had hundreds of people on your payroll for years, it’s essential that your employment documents work for you rather than against you. That means they need to be clearly written, comprehensive, and compliant with all applicable laws and regulations. There...

Maitland, Florida, November 13, 2017-BrewerLong is pleased to announce that Kristi L. Benson has joined the firm as an associate attorney in its Maitland office. The addition of another business attorney highlights the firm’s strategic focus on helping business owners and executives who are starting, running, growing and selling their companies. “We are excited to welcome Kristi to our...