Important Differences Between Grantor vs Grantee under Florida Real Estate LawIn Florida, real estate transactions undoubtedly involve several legal terms and notions. Two of the most important roles in real estate processes are that of the Grantor vs Grantee. In...
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DBA in Florida: Understanding the Basics and Getting Started
DBA in Florida: Understanding the Basics and Getting StartedFlorida small business owners regularly choose to operate their businesses under a name that is different from their legal names or entity names. In such cases, registering a fictitious name or “Doing...
Frequently asked questions about Living Trusts in Florida
Frequently asked questions about Living Trusts in FloridaLiving trusts are one of the most popular estate planning tools for families and individuals in Florida. Consequently, lawyers tend to get asked certain questions repeatedly. The following is a list of some of...
Florida Estate Planning Checklist: 14 considerations before meeting with your attorney
Florida Estate Planning Checklist: 14 considerations before meeting with your attorneyThe start of a new year is an ideal time to either begin or redraft your estate planning documents. But what exactly do you do or need to start this process? Getting Started with a...
Key Guidelines when using a Trademark in Florida
Key Guidelines when using a Trademark in FloridaThe following is a list of 9 Key Guidelines when using a Trademark in Florida (as well as, throughout the rest of the United States) to maximize a company’s likelihood of an approval of its application and to ensure the...
Closing on a House Checklist: 12 Noteworthy Reminders
Closing on a House Checklist: 12 Noteworthy RemindersResidential real estate closings have several moving parts of which to keep track. So, it’s expected that some considerations may be easily forgotten during the closing process. What to keep in mind for your Closing...
Trust Protector versus Trustee – An Explanation
Trust Protector versus Trustee – An ExplanationAlthough once an uncertainty, Florida law now clearly allows for the inclusion of a Trust Protector by a grantor of a trust. A Florida Trust Protector is a specifically named individual (or entity) identified in a trust...
Florida Commercial Real Estate Closing Checklist
Florida Commercial Real Estate Closing ChecklistThe purchase or sale of commercial real estate property can be somewhat overwhelming for the average small business owner. Knowing the general steps involved can help make alleviate much of the stress that accompanies...
Policing & Protecting your Trademark
Policing & Protecting your TrademarkAlthough it’s an indispensable step to protecting your brand, successfully registering your trademark with the United State Patent and Trademark Office (”USPTO”) does not end the process of protecting your trademark. In fact, many...
Dissolution of a Florida Limited Liability Company Checklist
Dissolution of a Florida Limited Liability Company ChecklistThe process to wrap up a Florida Limited Liability Company (LLC) can often times be more complicated than the steps taken to create it. When an owner of a Florida LLC determines, either voluntarily or...