While the 4th of July is a fun holiday full of celebrations and, most importantly, fireworks, many people don’t realize the repercussions of their actions when it comes to illegal use of fireworks. Here are some 4th rules that you should always keep in mind. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, last ...

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My wife and I, along with a team of our friends and family, recently participated in and sponsored the PurpleStride Miami Presented by Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, an annual Pancreatic Cancer Action Network event that raises awareness and funds that advance research and support patients and loved ones with a promise ...

South Florida financial institutions must be scrupulous in their dealings with their lending customers. If a bank engages in questionable actions that result in financial harm to the customer, it may become a prime target for a lender liability lawsuit.   Over the past few years, the number of lawsuits ...

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I want to share with you my guest column for Sunshine State News about the Top 5 Reasons Non-Compete Agreements are Enforceable in Florida.   Many employees believe that non-compete agreements are not enforceable, yet Florida Courts regularly enforce non-compete agreements. In fact, the Washington Post recently reported that 1 in 4 workers ...

I read an interesting article on HR website, HR.BLR.com about a case that involved an employer hiring two employees who had signed non-compete clauses at their previous jobs. I’ve handled tons of cases involving non-competes, from both the employer and employee side, yet many businesses do not think about non-competes during the ...

I recently participated in a radio interview for a show called Price of Business by Kevin Price, Bloomburg’s home in Houston. Though the show originates in Houston, it’s broadcast on IHeartRadio and TuneIn, and many other national media platforms.   I enjoyed speaking about some of the cases I’ve handled ...

I am pleased to announce that I was chosen among the 2016 Best Lawyers in America© for my work in the practice areas of Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation.  Selection for Best Lawyers is based on a rigorous, peer-review survey comprised of more than 4 million confidential evaluations by top attorneys in the ...

I recently read an interesting article in Entrepreneur online offering advice to new business owners. The article’s 5 tips go into detail about how to protect your business and how to deal with employees. As I’ve come across in many of my cases, employee fraud and theft are serious issues ...