Tag Archives: Business Protection
Don’t Buy a Previous Business’ Liabilities
So you just bought a business. This is a very exciting time. You purchased assets, customer lists, property, perhaps a name and a logo, and all the other items that make your purchase a good one. Because you purchased an already existing business, you don’t have to start from scratch—your business has a name,… Read More »
Florida’s Homestead Protections Affirmed in Recent Case
By now it should be clear that in Florida, a homestead is protected by creditors. But what happens when money from the sale of a homestead is placed in a bank account? The issue of whether these funds get the same protection as the homestead itself was the subject of a recent court decision…. Read More »
Protecting Your Business’ Customer Lists
When we think of the valuable items of our businesses, we tend to think of the obvious, physical items. Machinery, tools, vehicles, or inventory may come to mind. Certainly, any special intellectual property, such as a secret recipe, or a special way of handling certain problems that you have developed may also come to… Read More »