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Is Your Wedding a Business Transaction? With Your Vendors, it May Be

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

When people get married, they often think of contracts that relate to the “what if we get divorced” question—that is, questions about prenuptials, and preserving property after a divorce. What they aren’t prepared for, and don’t give much thought to, are all the legal issues surrounding the wedding itself. Think about it-a wedding can… Read More »

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Business Interruption Insurance: Some Basics

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Many businesses have and purchase business interruption (BI) insurance, and that’s a smart thing. But the mistake that many business owners make is purchasing that insurance, and just assuming that it covers absolutely any reason, or cause, that could affect the downturn of business. Business interruption insurance is complex, and actually excludes a lot… Read More »

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Providing Leave for Employee Victims of Domestic Violence

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

If you have a business and that business has more than 50 employees, you need to be aware of a little known law that protects the jobs of employees who are subject to domestic violence. So long as the employee has worked for your business for three months, you should be aware of your… Read More »

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What is the Meeting of the Minds?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

The phrase meeting of the minds, sounds like something from a fantasy show, or a science fiction movie. But it is actually the core, basic premises of contract law, and a foundational question in determining whether or not a valid, enforceable contract ever existed. Mutual Assent To have a meeting of the minds, thus… Read More »

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Getting Investors While Protecting Trade Secrets

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Getting good, quality investors can be the thing that gets your new business or business venture off the ground. You may not have the money, but you may have the business acumen and ideas to make money. So getting investors is one way to get that business out of your head, and into the… Read More »

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ADA Lawsuit “Testers”: Can They Sue Businesses That Aren’t Compliant?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

You may already know that your physical premises must be disability compliant, and accessible to the handicapped and disabled community. The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) does have a few exceptions, but as a general rule, if your business doesn’t meet stringent height, accessibility, or measurement requirements, your business or property can be seen… Read More »

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Defamation in the Workplace: Is it Actionable?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

In the real world, outside of work, you may be very conscious of things that you say and don’t say, for fear of saying something defamatory. But often, when it comes to employees, we tend to be more loose-lipped, saying things that can lead to defamatory claims. At Work is the Same as Outside… Read More »

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Don’t Discriminate Against Employees who File for Bankruptcy

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Filing for bankruptcy is not a “Scarlet Letter,” or a mark of some kind of shame for people who do file. Nonetheless, as an employer you may have, and have a right to have, your own opinion on what it means when employees file for bankruptcy. What you don’t have a right to do,… Read More »

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Is a Nonprofit Organization Right for You?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Let’s say you are starting a new business, and you are considering what kind of business entity you will be. One type of entity you may not have considered, is the nonprofit or not for profit organization. While of course, these entities can only be used for certain kinds of businesses, if your business… Read More »

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Partnership Accounting: How Does Discovery Work?

By Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig |

Accounting can be one of the most effective, efficient methods to resolve a business partnership dispute in Florida. The initial discovery process is limited with an accounting. This is one of the reasons why the process can be faster. Here, our Miami partnership dispute attorneys explain the key points to understand about discovery works… Read More »

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