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Tax Deed Sales in Florida – A Property Owner’s Worst Nightmare and an Investor’s Dream
An Overview of Tax Deed Sales in Florida It’s one of those ugly, unpleasant, yet inescapable facts of life. Everyone in the United States of America who has a job, a vehicle, land and/or a home will end up paying taxes at some point. Even if you get a federal or state refund for your […]
Suing a City or Municipality in Florida: A Basic Overview for Businesses
Can I sue a city in Florida? It happens in Florida law offices every single day. A prospective client calls to see if he or she can “sue the city.” In most of these cases, the caller is pursuing legal recourse because they’ve been hurt in some sort of accident and believe the city is […]
Florida’s Statute of Limitations – What’s it All About?
An Overview of Florida’s Statute of Limitations In our increasingly litigious society, it seems just about anyone can sue someone else for almost anything, at any time. In reality – that’s not the case. In every state, including Florida, there are strict rules governing if and when a civil claim, or lawsuit, can be filed. […]
The Pros and Cons of an S Corporation in Florida
What are the benefits of an S Corporation in Florida? It goes without saying that tax matters are among the most important considerations for anyone starting a new business, or choosing a business structure. With this in mind, one option to consider in Florida is forming an S corporation. However, there are a couple of […]
An Overview of Eminent Domain in Florida
What is Eminent Domain in Florida? It’s every Florida homeowner’s nightmare. You’ve scrimped, saved, and sacrificed in order to buy your dream home. Or perhaps you inherited a house and land that has belonged to your family for generations. In either case, you’ve lived there for years, but you’ve just learned that the government wants […]
What Do I need to know about Zoning?
Zoning, Zoning, Zoning – A Fort Lauderdale Attorney’s Guide to Zoning Location, location, location. A restaurant with a beachside view walking distance from a myriad of hotels can command high prices and has a built-in marketing tool. Location is a key factor in determining whether your business succeeds or fails. Before you settle on a Fort Lauderdale […]
A South Florida Business Attorney’s Guide to Business Lawsuits
A South Florida Business Attorney’s Guide to Business Lawsuits Your business or company has been attacked and you realize you may need a South Florida business attorney. Your adrenaline is pumping and your heart is racing as your fight/flight response kicks in. You feel overwhelmed and betrayed as you realize one of your worst fears […]
Homer Simpson’s South Florida Business Attorney’s Guide to Contracts
Contracts – by a South Florida Business Attorney – Not Exactly Pie Contracts drafted by a South Florida business attorney don’t exactly conjure up warm fuzzies the way donuts do for Homer, do they? Just the thought of them gives the average person a headache. Even Google doesn’t like contracts – not the business kind, anyway. […]
If You Read One Article About Trademarks, READ THIS ONE
Everything You Need to Know About Trademarks Kleenex. Google. Band-Aid. Q-Tip. Coca-Cola. These words are part of our lexicon and their images are branded in our brains where all things familiar reside. At this moment, you may be craving a burger or maybe a huge cup of caffeine. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, […]
5 Reasons to Incorporate in Florida
Need to Incorporate a New Business? You Found the Right Spot – Florida Remember the 70’s TV game show, $10,000 Pyramid? Celebrities and contestants paired up to uncover six categories by first providing single-word clues. For example, if the winning phrase was “Things unique to Florida,” the five clues could be “Disney World,” “sunny beaches,” […]
Eskander Loshak LLP launches new law office in Downtown Fort Lauderdale
The Law Firm of Eskander Loshak LLP launches its new office in Downtown Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale welcomed its newest business and real estate law firm, Eskander Loshak LLP, on June 1, 2017. The firm was founded by Maikel N. Eskander and Brandon F. Loshak and is centrally located near the corner of Broward Blvd. […]