Florida tries to end permanent alimony again. Proposed changes to Florida’s current alimony laws have cropped up once again in Tallahassee. Florida HB 943 is similar to 2013’s SB 718, which is HB 943’s vetoed predecessor. SB 718 would have been retroactively applied to alimony…
You planned everything down to the minute. This year is going to be the best family vacation ever! Trip Advisor, friends recommendations, and travel blogs have guided your integrate plans between local gems and huge amusement park fun. No time to stop and reflect too…
The middle of April will be here before you know it! April 15th is Tax Day here in the United States. Would you be able to explain to an outsider what the day represents? Every April 15th, usually, individual income tax forms are due and payment…
You may or may not have been aware of a video circling the internet regarding how one Boca Raton lawyer believes he has found a legal way to refuse a DUI check. If you haven’t seen the video, go ahead and watch it by clicking…
I have been a customer of Legalmatch for the better part of the last 4 years. Being a managing partner at a law firm in South Florida is a very difficult prospect and career due greatly over the massive saturation of attorneys practicing in South…
Whether you’re a native Floridian, a long-term transplant, newly arrived or just plain visiting, to avoid any complications it pays to know about Florida’s beach regulations. While researching Florida’s regulations, it turns out our beaches are a patchwork of local regulations and permissions. Meaning, while…
Black Knight Financial Services released their latest Mortgage Monitor Report. In their report, their numbers showed that first and repeat foreclosure starts are at a national high. Trey Barnes, Black Knight’s senior vice president of Loan Data Products, was quoted in an article from PR…
OUTSOURCING GENERAL COUNSEL FOR SMALL BUSINESSES Most small businesses possess the same legal risks in conducting business as the larger conglomerate and publicly traded companies. However, those larger companies have general counsel; attorneys who are employed and working directly for the company. Well, they must…
21ST CENTURY BUSINESS: WHY DEALS BASED ON HANDSHAKES JUST DO NOT WORK ANYMORE. Maybe it was your father, or perhaps it was the older man you met who mentioned to you he was an “old school businessman”. In any event, at one point or another…
Jeffrey Charles Leroy Taylor, a former NFL player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was sentenced to prison due to his involvement in a fraudulent loan modification scheme. Taylor and his associated defrauded more than 2,000 troubled homeowners out of millions through their bait and switch…