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Monthly Archives: August 2026

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How Florida Courts Calculate Damages in Copyright Infringement Cases

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Someone copied your original work, whether it is marketing content, software code, photography, or branded design materials, and used it without permission. You know you have a claim. What you may not know is how a court actually puts a dollar figure on that harm, because copyright damages do not work quite the same… Read More »

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How Florida Businesses Should Respond to a Demand Letter From a Former Employee

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

A demand letter from a former employee has a way of landing on your desk at the worst possible time. Maybe it alleges unpaid wages. Maybe it claims discrimination or retaliation. Whatever the substance, the letter is doing exactly what it is designed to do: getting your attention before a lawsuit is filed. How… Read More »

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Franchise Termination Disputes: What Florida Franchisees Should Know

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

You signed a franchise agreement expecting a long-term partnership, a proven business model, and ongoing support from the brand. So what happens when the franchisor decides it wants out, or claims you violated the agreement and moves to shut down your location? Franchise termination is one of the most disruptive events a small business… Read More »

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Can I Sue the Perpetrator Civilly for Sexual Assault in Florida?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Were you the victim of sexual assault in Florida? The perpetrator should be arrested and held criminally accountable. You can also sue the assailant in civil court to hold them accountable for your damages. Though, as many perpetrators lack the financial resources to pay, many civil sexual assault claims are brought against negligent third… Read More »

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How to Safely Pass a Tractor Trailer on Florida’s Turnpike

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

There is an enormous amount of commercial trucking traffic on Florida’s Turnpike. For motorists, passing an eighteen wheeler can be extremely stressful. There is a good reason for that: Large trucks are inherently dangerous. Passing safely when on a busy highway is a must. In this article, our Miami truck accident lawyer highlights the… Read More »

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Two Killed, Two Seriously Injured in Palm Beach County Semi-Truck Accident

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

According to a report from ABC 12 News, two people were killed and two others were seriously hurt in a semi-truck accident in Palm Beach County. The crash is still under a more comprehensive investigation by law enforcement. Here, our West Palm Beach semi-truck accident attorney explains what we know about this terrible crash… Read More »

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Lost in Arbitration? Here Is What Florida Law Actually Lets You Appeal

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Many business contracts route disputes to arbitration specifically because it promises a faster, more private resolution than a courtroom trial. That promise comes with a tradeoff many business owners do not fully appreciate until they lose. Our West Palm Beach arbitration attorneys often hear the same question from a client holding an unfavorable award:… Read More »

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E-Bike Safety in Florida: What Riders and Parents Should Know

By Michael Pike |

By Robert Johnson, Partner Electric bicycles (e-bikes) have become increasingly popular across Florida, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel. However, as e-bike use continues to grow, so do concerns about rider safety. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) April 2026 report, e-bike fatalities have increased significantly over the past… Read More »

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How Long Do You Really Have to Sue in Florida? A Business Owner’s Guide to Deadlines

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Every business dispute has a clock attached to it, and once that clock runs out, the underlying claim usually cannot be brought at all, no matter how strong the facts are. Our West Palm Beach business litigation attorneys spend a surprising amount of time explaining this to frustrated business owners who waited too long… Read More »

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When Does Managing a Medical Practice Cross the Line in Florida?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Florida does not have a single law that spells out a “corporate practice of medicine” doctrine the way many other states do, but that does not mean non-physicians can freely own, control, or profit from a medical practice. Our West Palm Beach physician practice litigation attorneys see this misunderstanding trip up management companies, investors,… Read More »

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