limited liability partnership florida

Starting your own business is an exciting venture. However, before you really dive in, one of the first things you need to do is decide on what type of business entity you want to form.  “Choosing the right form of business entity is one of the first important decisions business owners must make.” Business Attorney Kristi Benson Common entity...

is it legal to dock pay for mistakes

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...

how to file a lien against a business

When businesses fail to live up to their financial obligations, those who do business with them can get hurt. Whether you are a vendor supplying the business with materials on credit, or a commercial real estate owner leasing the building within which said business operates, Florida law provides you recourse to get your money back—or at least get some...

multiple businesses under one llc

Business clients frequently ask if they can structure multiple businesses under one LLC. Generally, yes. However, how you should structure multiple businesses depends on the circumstances and goals you have for your business.  Are you a young entrepreneur looking to launch your next venture as a different brand? Are you in the real estate rental business looking to minimize...

work separation agreement

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. As a business owner and employer, you’ve undoubtedly had...

breach of contract affirmative defenses

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. If your business has been sued for breach of contract,...

corporate maintenance

You have formed your Florida corporation and you are starting to get business growth underway. The administrative work does not end when all of the initial paperwork has been submitted and bylaws drafted.  “The officers, directors, and shareholders of a corporation are not required to know everything about corporations law, but they are expected to take steps necessary to...

florida wage and hour law

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. Florida wage and hour law refers to standards and...

business license florida

Do you have a great skill or a great idea, and you’re ready to start working for yourself? Starting your own business can be the answer that is financially, professionally, and personally rewarding. While coming up with a great business idea is the most important part of your new professional endeavor, you likely need a Florida business license to...

agricultural exemption florida

Unlock the benefits of Florida’s Greenbelt Law: a significant tax incentive for agricultural landowners aimed at fostering the state’s agricultural sector. KEY TAKEAWAYS Maximizing Benefits: How The Florida Greenbelt Law Supports Agricultural Property Owners If you are in agriculture, the Florida Greenbelt Law gives you a tax break on your agricultural property. This incentive helps to grow your business...