Ten South Florida residents have filed complaints with the state attorney general’s office against a large home improvement provider. The residents contend they were misled about the purchase price of things such as air conditioners and maintenance agreements, as well as the options they had to pay for them. Because they dispute the charges, at […]
Melbourne Legal Blog
If you are familiar with the process of closing on residential properties but have yet to embark on purchasing a commercial property, you might wonder how the process will differ. Commercial real estate purchases tend to be more flexible but at the same time offer less protection for buyers. If you are responsible when doing […]
Buying a home is a stressful experience, especially if it is your first time. While the prospect of becoming a homeowner may be exciting, it does not take away from the fact that the home buying process is often full of complexities. Purchasing a house is probably the biggest transaction of your life so far. You […]
Businesses use contracts for a lot of different things. One of these is to ensure that people who work for them don’t give critical information about the business to competitors or that they don’t go to work for a competitor as soon as they walk away from the company. This is very common in the […]
Single home values are on the rise across Brevard county according to a recent Space Coast Real Estate Market Report published earlier this month. The average price of a single-family home was $227,789 at this same time last year. According to this latest report, it’s now increased .5 percent to $229,000. Florida Realtors data shows […]
Finding the right real estate agent is important to the success of your home purchase or sale. Some real estate agents are top-notch and go above and beyond for their clients. Others are perfectly adequate and get the job done with few hassles. However, there are real estate agents who don’t transact business like licensed […]
The owner of a longtime roadside produce business and Hillsborough County, Florida, officials are in a dispute over whether the stand has the necessary permits to operate. County officials contend the owner needs a site development plan and permits for structures if he wants to continue to operate. The owner disagrees, and the county has […]
As you launch your new company, you may be looking at employee benefits with something of a money-saving mentality. However, while you might initially save money by choosing not to include company benefits, you could cripple the prosperity of your business in the long run and risk losing employees you had hoped to keep. What […]
As an employee in the state of Florida, it is likely that you will have signed a non-compete agreement at some point or another. This means that you may be limited in terms of the types of companies or organizations that you will be able to work for in the future. While there are certain […]
When a person passes away, going over the estate plan is something that some heir and beneficiaries look forward to. In some cases, the decedent includes beneficiaries besides relatives. This might lead to some problems because the family members might question the inclusion of entities like charities. Trust litigation might come up at this point. […]
