When you own a Florida business and your business produces something novel, you may wish to protect it to maintain your competitive edge and prevent others from using or producing the same product or technology. Trademarks, patents and copyrights are all forms of...
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Can your company’s creditors contact you on social media?
As you probably know, it can be difficult to succeed in business without some financial help. Whether you need to pay for equipment, salaries, rent or something else, you may need a loan or financing. Even though defaulting can hurt your company, you may have little...
If you do not know it, calculate your debt-to-income ratio today
If you are struggling to make ends meet nowadays, you certainly are not alone. In fact, according to reporting from CNBC, roughly 77% of Americans indicate they are anxious about their financial situation. While many factors contribute to financial insecurity, having...
Understanding trade dress infringement
Trade dress is a subcategory of trademark rights. Both trademark and trade dress are types of intellectual property that identify a service or product and distinguish it from others. Trade dress infringement happens when one company uses trade dress that is close...
Understanding the elements of a non-compete agreement
You may require your employees to sign a non-compete agreement to prevent them from working with your competitors or using your trade secrets to start a competitive business. However, the enforceability of a Florida non-compete depends on the terms it includes. Your...
Senior Attorney David Blansky Joins Dunn Law P.A.
Bankruptcy and Insolvency attorney David Blansky has joined Dunn Law, P.A. as a Senior Attorney. He focuses his practice on insolvency with an emphasis on bankruptcy and commercial litigation and regularly represents trustees, fiduciaries, creditors and debtors. He...
What is the difference between a corporation and an LLC?
It can be risky to choose a business structure, such as a sole proprietorship or a general partnership, that does not offer limited liability. Without it, you may have to use personal assets to pay off business debts. Corporations and limited liability companies are...
Common homeowners association problems leading to litigation
Owning a home is a primary element of the American dream. The comfort and pride that are part of occupying a dream house remain unsurpassed. Many nests are under the regulation of a homeowners association. HOAs impose all manner of restrictions on residents. When...
How do you handle disputes?
When going into a new partnership or a new business endeavor with someone else, the last thing you want to do is consider what actions to take in the event of a dispute. However, disputes are an inevitable part of any business path, especially with people who work...
Is your company’s decor part of its intellectual property?
Nowadays, it can be difficult to convince potential customers to walk through your doors. Having a decoration scheme that sets your venture apart from others can do the trick, provided your company's decor is unique, stylish and memorable. Naturally, you probably have...