What Is a Cease and Desist Letter?
Aug 11, 2020
Building a business is hard work – you already know that. And your business consists of more than bricks and mortar. You may need to safeguard trademarked or copyrighted materials, as well as sensitiv...
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You Just “Got Sued.” What’s Next?
Jul 28, 2020
Before we discuss what to do after you’ve been sued, let’s look at the actual process of starting a lawsuit, define some formerly unknown terms, and name a few of the players. Understanding the Proces...
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Should I Apply for a Trademark Registration?
May 19, 2020
Tyler decided to open a new coffee shop in Ocala, Florida. He created a brand name, logo, and mascot for the shop. It may be time for him to consider trademark registration. Understanding Intellectual...
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Mediation
May 12, 2020
To avoid the costs, financial and emotional, of bringing a lawsuit to trial, many people will choose alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Mediation is a method of ADR in which the parties enter into...
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What is “Discovery” in the Litigation Process?
May 05, 2020
Before a lawsuit ends, it usually goes through several phases, including one called “discovery.” Because of the discovery stage, parties and their attorneys typically have the evidence in hand well be...
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How to Reduce the Chances Your Business Will Get Sued
Mar 03, 2020
Litigation is messy. From slip-and-fall cases to disgruntled employees or business partners to product liability – there are more reasons to be sued than we can list in this article. Business owners c...
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Will the GDPR Affect My Business?
Feb 11, 2020
The European business community now operates under a whole new set of digital security laws: the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). What is the GDPR? Simply put, it is a set of regulations to...
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Contract Disputes: What You Don’t Know Could Hurt You
Feb 03, 2020
Even the best of business relationships can deteriorate due to disagreements and contract disputes. Knowing how to handle this type of conflict can make the difference between a mutually beneficial se...
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The Reality of Business Litigation
Jan 24, 2016
As a business lawyer, I've represented numerous clients in business litigation matters. I'd like to share with you my thoughts on what I call the "Reality" of business litigation.
Business Litigati...
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La Mediación es una herramienta eficaz en la resolución de las disputas entre negocios.
Apr 13, 2013
Seamos realistas! La litigacin es costosa. Frecuentemente represento a clientes quienes estn involucrados en una demanda empresarial como demandante o demandado. Mientras evalo estos casos, pienso en e...
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