He’s One of Miami’s Brightest Developers. A Trio of Lawsuits Suggests a Darker Side
Source. Edgardo Defortuna has been flying high for years, hiring star architects and erecting a string of ultra-luxury condo and hotel towers on his... Read More
CHALLENGING THE AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Now that the election is finally over, one interesting legal mechanism to discuss is called a writ of “Quo Warranto.” This is... Read More
ARBITRATION CLAUSES: ARE THEY RIGHT FOR ME?
One popular topic in business law is arbitration clauses. Arbitration clause in contracts allow disputes to be resolved through arbitration, as opposed... Read More
OPERATING WITHOUT AN OPERATING AGREEMENT? THINK AGAIN.
You decided to form a business with someone else, or are bringing an investor into your business. Do you have a document... Read More
EXTRA TIME FOR FORECLOSURE ACTIONS…WITH MORE TO COME
EXTRA TIME FOR FORECLOSURE ACTIONS…WITH MORE TO COME On January 6, 2016, the Florida 4th DCA ruled that a voluntary dismissed foreclosure... Read More
YOU ARE SERVED!
YOU ARE SERVED! In Cramer v. Bank of America, N.A., No. 4D15-1242 (December 16, 2015), the 4th DCA refused to extend immunity... Read More
NON-COMPETE CLAUSES ARE NOT GONE!!
Though there has been a recent trend in the Court to not enforce non-compete clauses that are incorporated in employment contracts, a... Read More
SE ALARGA EL BRAZO DE LA CORTE DE BANCARROTA
El 26 de mayo de 2015, la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos emitió su fallo en Wellness International Network, Ltd., et... Read More
HEARSAY IS HERE TO STAY IN AGAINST UNSUBSTANTIATED EFFORTS TO PROVE DAMAGES
In a recent 4th District Court of Appeals case, the Court held that the banks effort to prove damages through unsubstantiated testimony,... Read More