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Is a Slap Considered Assault/Battery?

If someone has slapped you, you may be wondering if this qualifies as an assault or battery. Unfortunately, unwanted touchings like being hit or slapped can occur in many settings, including home or business settings. If this has happened to you, consider consulting with our Florida personal injury attorney to discuss your options.

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Johnny Depp Defamation Case for May

Many people are following the defamation trial of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. The pair were divorced in 2016 after only 15 months of marriage. Depp sued Heard for an opinion piece she wrote that was published by The Washington Post on December 18, 2018. Heard countersued. The case is ongoing....

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What is Misappropriation?

In a business setting, misappropriation usually focuses on the embezzlement of funds and stealing trade secrets. These white-collar crimes are taken seriously by law enforcement. A conviction could mean facing steep fines and a lengthy incarceration.

If you suspect that one of your employees has misappropriated funds or trade...

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Red Flags to Look Out For in a Contract

It is impossible to do business today without having to deal with contracts. Many people just skim contracts because these documents usually contain far too much legal mumbo-jumbo, but not reading and understanding a contract could cost you.

If you do not read a contract carefully, you might not...

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Why a Lawyer is Necessary for Your Small Business

Many small business owners never think to consult a Miami business attorney until they encounter legal problems. However, having an attorney’s advice and guidance can help avoid legal problems. In addition, the money you think you save by not hiring an attorney for your small business could cost you much more...

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