Tag Archives: Florida Business Disputes
Resolving Intra-Family Business Disputes
While resolving any dispute between business partners can be challenging, there is no doubt that intra-family business disputes are among the toughest. Any experienced business litigation attorney will tell you that intra-family business disputes can quickly become nasty, protracted and all around destructive. Not only can a drawn out family business dispute damage the… Read More »
Eleventh Circuit Court Releases Instructive Decision on Bank Liability
On November 8th, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in the case of JSI Chang v. JP Morgan Chase Bank. This decision has important implications for banks in Florida. More specifically, it helps to clarify when banks might be held liable in certain fraud cases. What… Read More »
The Geography of a Lawsuit Part One: Personal Jurisdiction
Most people think that issues about the jurisdiction and reach of different courts across the country sounds like a dry topic, and for the most part that intuition is correct. Questions of jurisdiction tend to be more of a tactical and procedural matter for lawyers to worry over, rather than anything business litigation clients… Read More »
When Your Words Come Back to Haunt You: Emails as Evidence
Emails have become a ubiquitous part of the modern business landscape. They, along with texting and instant messaging, have created a massive textual record of conversations between colleagues that used to happen over the phone or in person, never to be written down. Of course, as with many new technologies, the convenience comes with… Read More »
