With the close of another year coming up soon, many Florida businesses are making adjustments and planning for 2017. This is particularly true for those involved in commercial real estate, which is likely to see some changes in the upcoming year.Experts are raising...
Month: November 2016
The Florida Supreme Court’s Decision in Bartram v. U.S. Bank, N.A. is Good News for Lenders
The operative facts in Bartram are simple.1 Borrower executed a standard form mortgage in favor of the lender. The mortgage contained an optional acceleration clause and provided the borrower with a right to reinstate the mortgage after acceleration. The borrower...
Seeking success when fraud claims are raised in business disputes
Florida residents often take each other at their word. When someone else tells us something, we tend to believe that person is being honest and truthful in what they are saying. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, as others may be misleading in the statements...
What is required to allege and prove a fraud claim?
When Florida residents are alleged to have done something wrong, the allegations alone can be a very serious matter. This is particularly true for Florida businesses, which thrive on having a solid reputation and good will with their customers. And it is even more...
What must be shown to prevail in a fraud claim?
Florida residents place a great deal of trust in one another in all walks of life. This is true in the business world as in any other situation, as businesses have trust that their business partners, vendors and other entities will follow through on their...