Part of undergoing the risk, work, and sacrifice of creating a business is hoping it is successful and endures past the owner’s lifetime. Business succession planning for business owners ensures a smooth transition of leadership and ownership, whether due to retirement, incapacity, or unforeseen circumstances. Without a clear succession plan in Florida, your business could face legal complications, financial...
As a Florida business owner, your brand is one of your most valuable assets. Protecting it ensures that your business stands out in a competitive marketplace. Trademark registration is one of the most effective ways to safeguard your brand identity. But what are some of the advantages to registering a trademark? Below, we discuss the top 10 benefits of...
Small business owners often worry about protecting their personal assets so they can confidently pursue their business ideas. Registering an LLC in Florida is one of the most effective ways to create a layer of protection between your business and your personal life. Our Orlando business lawyers team assists with all aspects of LLC registration, including preparing articles of...
Please note this blog post is written for employers, although we understand it may be of interest to employees as well. At this time, our firm only represents business owners and employers. If you need assistance with a legal matter as an employee, please consult a firm that represents employees. Almost all businesses will involve and contain certain confidential...
When a business or an individual has an idea that they want to protect from being used by others without their permission, it is best to seek legal protection of that intellectual property. So what are the different types of intellectual property, and how can an owner protect their rights? Today we look at the main types of intellectual...
Business clients frequently ask if they can structure multiple businesses under one limited liability company ( LLC) and whether it’s a good idea. Generally, the answer is yes, and it depends. How you should structure multiple businesses and whether it’s a good idea depends on your business goals. The advantages of having multiple companies under one LLC include increased...
Please note this blog post is written for employers, although we understand it may be of interest to employees as well. At this time, our firm represents business owners and employers. If you need assistance with a legal matter as an employee, please consult a firm that represents employees. A question that many people have is, “Can you sue...
Are you thinking of licensing out something that you own, but aren’t sure about the various types of licensing agreements? There are a few ways to license intellectual property (or “IP”). To do so, you must first understand the different types of license agreements. Here, we’ll discuss what a license agreement is and how you can decide which is...
Please note this blog post is written for employers, although we understand it may be of interest to employees as well. At this time, our firm only represents business owners and employers. If you need assistance with a legal matter as an employee, please consult a firm that represents employees. It can be very frustrating when your employee makes...
The consequences can be severe when a business partner starts sabotaging business operations. Sabotage can take many forms, from financial misconduct and withholding key information to damaging the company’s reputation or deliberately disrupting operations. These actions can lead to significant financial losses and long-term instability if they go unchecked. Quickly addressing sabotage is crucial to protecting your business and...