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CHOICE Act: How to Prepare for Florida’s Recent Non-Compete Changes

Learn key updates to the Florida non-compete law under the CHOICE Act, effective July 2025. Prepare employers and employees now.

Alec Waid 4:23 pm October 28, 2025

What Constitutes a Breach of Contract in Florida?

If you believe someone has defaulted on your contract, then you should contact a Florida breach of contract lawyer to review your case.

Alec Waid 11:23 am February 12, 2025

General Provisions Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

The Fair Labor Standards Act, also known as the FLSA, is a federal statute which sets forth certain standards to employees in the private and governmental sector.

Caitlin Szematowicz 9:29 pm September 3, 2020

Class Action Lawsuits

A class action is generally defined as a lawsuit filed or defended by an individual or small group acting on behalf of a large group.

Caitlin Szematowicz 9:54 am July 16, 2020

What Is Service of Process?

This article will review how to effectuate original service of process – notifying other party of an action.

Caitlin Szematowicz 2:15 pm June 10, 2020

Federal Level: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Employment Discrimination

This article covers people that have been the targets of employment discrimination or employers that have received a charge of discrimination.

Caitlin Szematowicz 11:28 am April 21, 2021

What I Need to Know About Government Stimulus for Small Businesses Due to Coronavirus

This article is a brief overview of the various programs that are available to small businesses that are designed to assist with economic hardships.

Andrew Pardun 1:02 pm April 21, 2021

Amended Emergency Measure for the Florida State Courts

The Florida Supreme Court issued a new emergency order which extends, refines, and strengthens previously enacted temporary remedial measures.

Caitlin Szematowicz 7:14 pm May 6, 2020

Recent Executive Orders and Local Announcements Regarding Business Closures and Openings

Ron DeSantis recently announced that Florida will start lifting stay-at-home orders, local businesses are questioning whether they can now open their doors.

Caitlin Szematowicz 10:15 am May 4, 2020

Recent Executive Orders Regarding the Coronavirus Pandemic

This article will review Executive Order 20-111: Limited Extension of Essential Services and Activities and Vacation Rental Prohibition.

Caitlin Szematowicz 3:41 pm May 2, 2020

Essential Services, Activities, and Businesses in Pinellas County

An overview on what constitutes an essential and non-essential business, essential service, and essential activity in Pinellas County, Florida.

Caitlin Szematowicz 1:19 pm April 21, 2021

Coronavirus and the Workplace

The impact of the coronavirus on Florida’s workplace has been drastic and resulted in many closed businesses and employees who are out of work.

Caitlin Szematowicz 9:37 am April 21, 2021

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CHOICE Act: How to Prepare for Florida’s Recent Non-Compete Changes

What Constitutes a Breach of Contract in Florida?

General Provisions Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

Class Action Lawsuits

What Is Service of Process?

Employment Discrimination

What I Need to Know About Government Stimulus for Small Businesses Due to Coronavirus

Amended Emergency Measure for the Florida State Courts

Recent Executive Orders and Local Announcements Regarding Business Closures and Openings

Recent Executive Orders Regarding the Coronavirus Pandemic

Essential Services, Activities, and Businesses in Pinellas County

Coronavirus and the Workplace

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