As a Fort Lauderdale commercial litigation lawyer, I proactively seek to assist my clients with monitoring changes in the law that might affect their businesses. One such change has occurred in Chapter 701, Florida Statutes, which pertains to assignments and cancellations of mortgages, and directly affects those involved in residential and commercial lending. READ MORE
Month: January 2017
Partnership Agreements: A Prenuptial Agreement for Business Partners
January 18, 2017Just like a bride and groom entering into a marriage, many business partners, whether members of an LLC, shareholders of a corporation, or general partners of an actual partnership, enter into their new business venture with a high degree of optimism, believing that the partnership will be successful and that their partners will always be faithful to them and the partnership. As a Ft Lauderdale business lawyer focusing on business disputes, I know all too well that most partnerships eventually fail and that, while the partnership may last, many partners fail to deal with each other fairly. Indeed, there are often disputes over what should happen with the partnership assets, including its customers or clients, and how the company will operate prospectively, or if it will continue to operate at all. Is there a way to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of such a dispute? READ MORE