Monthly Archives: June 2026
Civil Sexual Assault Claims in Florida: Understanding the Standard of Liability
In Florida, the victim of sexual assault can file a civil claim to seek compensation against the criminal assailant and/or against a negligent third party. A civil claim is separate from any criminal case. Another important point to know is that it is also subject to a different standard of liability. You only need… Read More »
Toll Booth Operator Killed in Truck Crash In Florida
According to a report from WFLA, a toll booth operator was killed in a terrible truck accident in North Florida. The pickup truck reportedly crashed into the toll booth. The terrible wreck is still under a more comprehensive investigation by law enforcement. Here, our Miami truck accident lawyer explains what we know about the… Read More »
Are Truck Accident Settlements Capped By Law in Florida?
Hurt in a truck accident in Florida? You have the right to seek compensation for your damages. You may be wondering: Are truck accident settlements capped by law in Florida? The short answer is “no.” With an exception for punitive damages, the financial compensation for a truck accident injury is not capped by statute…. Read More »
Shareholder Buyout Disputes and Business Valuation Issues in Florida
Owning a stake in a Florida business is valuable. Until it is not. When shareholders fall out, when a majority wants to push out a minority, or when a buyout offer appears on the table at a suspiciously low number, disputes over what those shares are actually worth can become intense and expensive. Business… Read More »
When Arbitration Clauses Are Enforceable in Florida Business Contracts
You sign a contract to close a business deal. Buried in the fine print is an arbitration clause. Later, a dispute arises and you want to file a lawsuit, but the other side points to that clause and insists the matter must go to arbitration instead. Can they do that? In Florida, the answer… Read More »
Employee Non-Compete Disputes That Lead to Litigation in Florida
Non-compete agreements are a routine part of doing business in Florida. Employers use them to protect trade secrets, client relationships, and competitive advantages. But what happens when an employee walks out the door and immediately starts working for a rival? Or when an employee argues the agreement was never enforceable in the first place?… Read More »
Can I File a Civil Sexual Assault Claim Without an Arrest?
Sexual assault is a serious crime in Florida. Any person who commits such a terrible act of violence can and should be arrested and charged. However, even without an arrest, a victim can still pursue a civil legal claim. The offender and/or negligent third parties, such as businesses, property owners, and schools, can be… Read More »
Myths About Truck Accident Lawyer Fees in Florida
Were you hurt in a truck accident in Miami or elsewhere in South Florida? You have the right to bring a claim to seek compensation for your injuries. Too many injured victims hesitate to call a truck accident lawyer because they assume legal help will cost too much. That is false: You can always… Read More »
Does Law Enforcement Investigate a Truck Accident?
Were you involved in a semi-truck accident in South Florida? It is imperative that it is thoroughly investigated. Law enforcement may respond to the scene, document the crash, interview drivers and witnesses, inspect the vehicles, and prepare an official crash report. If you were hurt in the crash, your lawyer should also conduct an… Read More »
The Most Common Causes of Partnership Disputes in Florida Businesses
Starting a business with a partner can feel like the smartest decision you ever made. Shared investment, divided responsibilities, a built-in sounding board. For a while, everything works. Then it doesn’t. Research consistently shows that somewhere between 70 and 80 percent of business partnerships ultimately fail, and when they do, the fallout is rarely… Read More »