Legal Articles, General Practice

This is Business: What is Business Litigati

Litigation is the initiation of a formal legal proceeding. Business litigation is the initiation of a legal proceeding concerning any business dispute.

Loosing Friends over a Business: Start-Ups and Founder Agreements: How to avoid conflicts among founders if the ship starts to sin

It is not a good idea to start a venture without having some idea of how you will end it. A lot of founders make the mistake of simply distributing pieces of the business to each other and other without proper contracting.

Business Law: Common Operating Considerations for all Businesses

If you own a business, you probably have so much on your plate that you don’t spend much time worrying about the legal issues that your business may be facing.

Cat v. Copycat: Copyright Infringement Litigation Overview.

If you have a registered copyright you may legally enforce your rights against all infringers of that copyright by filing a Complaint.

Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act

Summary of FDUTPA, its application, remedies, what and who it protects

Unlawful Misclassification Of Employees As Independent Contractors By Employers

Summary of legal issues surrounding the misclassification of employees as independent contractors by employers and the rights and benefits affected

The Family Medical Leave Act

The basics of the FMLA, interference with rights, retaliation and remedies.

U. S. Immigration Benefits For Foreign Investors

Nonimmigrant visa for a foreign citizen who wishes to enter the US to invest is known as an "E-2"visa. The Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”) also allows foreign investors to immigrate to the US and become what is known as “lawful Permanent Resident”(“LPR” or "Green Card).[

An Overview of Pathways to the Green Card

For much of its history, the United States had a similar policy regarding immigration, but in 1882, the U.S. Congress passed the first law that placed restrictions on who could come to this country.

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