Tag Archives: West Palm Beach Business Law Lawyers
Uber Agrees to Pay Florida $8.2 Million to Settle Large Data Breach Lawsuit
According to reporting from the Miami Herald, the State of Florida will receive $8.2 million as part of the nearly $150 million settlement that Uber reached with the 50 U.S. states. Uber is making these payments to settle a data breach claim that the individual states brought collectively against the ridesharing giant. The data… Read More »
Should You Have a Lawyer Review Your Commercial Lease Agreement?
For many business owners, choosing an appropriate space from which to run your business is imperative to your success. Your business space should be cost-effective, functional, and well-maintained in order to best conduct operations. While some owners have the resources and capital to purchase commercial property, many others have to rent space. When you… Read More »
Tortious Interference Claims in Florida
Economic competition is at the heart of the American economy. The idea is that by competing with each other, businesses produce better, cheaper goods and services for the consumer. However, this type of economic competition is not a free for all. There are rules. One particular rule is that competitors are not allowed to… Read More »
Interrogating a Company
Discovery can often be the longest and most expensive portion of a lawsuit, especially when dealing with commercial litigation. The idea behind discovery is that it allows attorneys to get information from the other side to help build their cases. One of the most powerful discovery tools that a lawyer has is the deposition,… Read More »
Franchise Law Basics in Florida
Franchises can be lucrative and attractive business opportunities for both the franchisor (the founder of the original business) and the franchisee (the owner of the business that is licensing rights to use the franchise for a new business location). It is important to keep track of the relevant franchise laws of the state, or… Read More »