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Can “Trade Custom And Usage” Be Read Into A Business Contract?
When it comes to business contracts, the cardinal rule is that a court will not construe–or read anything into–an agreement that is “clear, complete, and unambiguous” on its face. Put another way, if you want to include a particular right or obligation into an agreement, it should be in the written text. Never assume… Read More »
Is It Possible To Revoke A Will In Florida?
Many people mistakenly believe that Wills are set in stone, but that is not true. Even though it’s called “the Last Will and Testament,” it may not be your last Will if you later choose to update or revoke it. Reasons why people revoke Wills vary from one case to another. In most cases,… Read More »
Can I Redeem My House After The Foreclosure?
Many people who lose their homes to foreclosure wonder if there is any way to redeem the house. The short answer is, “No, you cannot redeem your house after the foreclosure is complete.” However, if the foreclosure is not final yet, you may get your house back. If you want to redeem your home… Read More »
How Can I Stop Debt Collector Harassment?
If you fall behind on a car loan, mortgage, credit card, or other payments, you may experience what is known as “debt collector harassment.” A debt collector may call you multiple times a day or week with the intent to intimidate and force you to pay off the debt. Fortunately, there are ways to… Read More »
6 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Florida Business
Purchasing a business is a risky and costly endeavor. If you are considering buying a business, it is essential to consult with a lawyer to understand your rights and obligations. An experienced attorney will help you avoid mistakes when buying a business in Florida. Schedule a consultation with our Bradenton business transaction lawyers at… Read More »
10 Reasons To Update Your Will And Estate Plan
A Will – also known as the Last Will and Testament – is one of the most important documents in every person’s life. However, just because you already have a Will does not mean that you can forget about it and do not need to look at it ever again. Our lives change, and… Read More »
How Can I Sue a Company for Telephone Harassment?
Many companies use the so-called robocalls and automatic telephone dialing systems (autodialers) to call consumers and provide unsolicited information, advertisement, or even threaten them with legal action (this often happens when dealing with a debt collection company). However, there is a fine line between permissible telemarketing calls and telephone harassment. Under the Telephone Consumer… Read More »
A Step-by-Step Guide for Closing a Florida Business
Closing their company is difficult for any business owner, especially if you have spent a significant amount of time, energy, and money into building it from scratch. However, when it is no longer profitable to operate your business, dissolution may be the only viable option. Contrary to popular belief, it is not that easy… Read More »
How Can I Sue for Illegal Use of My Trademark in Florida?
In the modern era, intellectual property has a significant influence on brands’ reputation and sales. Trademarks are one of the elements of intellectual property that make a brand distinguishable from the competition. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon to see other individuals or companies using your trademark illegally. When this happens, you need to understand… Read More »
What Are the Best Alternatives to Business Litigation in Florida?
Disputes are an inevitable part of doing business. When you are facing a business dispute, it is essential to hire an experienced business litigation attorney in Florida to represent the best interests of your company. Contrary to popular belief, filing a lawsuit may not be the most effective and productive way to resolve disagreements… Read More »