Business Disputes

Though taking risks in the business world is necessary, it is always important to weigh the pros and cons. Many Florida business owners undoubtedly took the time to consider whether taking on a business partner was right for them and their company, and even if it was...

Florida business owners who choose to work with another company or person as a business partner typically have numerous reasons for doing so. Often, there is some benefit to working as business partners, such as one party having means, skills or resources that the...

Co-founding a Florida business with another person can have benefits that starting a company on one’s own does not. Of course, having more than one person in charge could also set up some imbalances that could lead to conflict if co-founders or partners are not always...

Running a company on one’s own funds has its limitations. When Florida companies grow, owners often need to search for outside investors to help fund their endeavors. Typically, investors can buy shares or stock in the company and have say in how the company runs....

Owning and operating a business can seem like a dream for many Florida residents. In some cases, that dream may come true, but rather than bringing the fulfilling feeling that owners thought, running a business may seem like more of a nightmare. As a result, whether...

No matter the type of relationship, it is common for difficulties to arise and, in some cases, for two people to decide to go their separate ways. Business relationships are no different, and business partnerships can end for many reasons. Though the end may be...

In an ideal world, all shareholders would be in lockstep agreement as to how a business should operate. In the real world, different people have different opinions. In some cases, this can lead to conflict regarding a company’s direction. It’s important to understand...

From the start, understanding that conflict is likely to take place can help Florida business partners accept that possibility. It can also help them come up with a plan for addressing and resolving partnership disputes as best as possible. Of course, coming up with a...

Many people play important roles in business operations. In particular, shareholders can often have considerable sway in what happens with a Florida business, especially if a small company’s shareholders and directors are the same. Of course, not all shareholders will...

Running a business with a partner can help distribute some of the responsibility and, often, stress that comes along with operating a Florida company. Of course, as time goes by, it may seem like a partner is causing more stress than alleviating it. For some, business...