With commercial bankruptcy filings trending upward in Tampa Bay, Lara Roeske Fernandez was quoted in the Tampa Bay Business Journal on April 25, 2023 discussing the trend and impact of inflation’s persistence longer than many businesses anticipated. “Business owners are finding themselves ‘squeezed on both ends’ as consumer spending slows…
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When a marriage no longer works, it is natural and common for the individuals involved to seek a way out. In the state of Florida, there are two legal ways to end a marriage, you can do so through an annulment or through a divorce. It is essential to understand…
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Parenting is full of rewards, but there are stressful times as well. And if you are a parent who is in the midst of a separation, or if you have already divorced and are co-parenting, you may be experiencing challenges in connection to parenting agreements. For example, maybe your ex…
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While there is a set way for divorcing parents to establish custody terms and parenting time, legal rights for Florida parents who never married can be complex and confusing. While it is true that the state recognizes the importance of children having a relationship with both of their parents, the…
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A recent ruling by the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB” or “Board”) scrutinizing common terms found in separation agreements with employees is a reminder to employers that they should not recycle an old form of an agreement without consulting counsel regarding whether the form remains valid and whether it…
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Many report having pets in their home helps to reduce stress, and the furry friends provide companionship. Because they are such an important part of people's lives, it is common for people to view their pets as members of the family. So when a marriage ends, it can be difficult…
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