Tips for PPP Loan forgiveness
Not having to pay back the Paycheck Protection Program loan is a great benefit to small businesses. But for the loan to be forgiven, business owners need to follow the...
Social Media: How your posts can make or break your lawsuit
It's almost second nature to share our stories of success and struggle with our social network of friends. However, if you have a pending lawsuit, those posts can work against...
Delicate Balance: Personal Responsibility and Employer Responsibility
While businesses and offices slowly reopen, employees are faced with understanding what their employers are required to do to secure their safety at work and what is their responsibility. Employer...
Practical and Legal Considerations to Reopening Your Business
As businesses begin to reopen after two months of closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, business owners should take steps to protect their employees and keep themselves from facing...
Beware COVID-19 Phishing Scams
With so many more people spending time on their computers, Internet scams have increased. Scammers are using email and text messages to trick people into giving them their contact and...
Helping Businesses Survive COVID-19
How does a small business survive when cash flow has been diminished to a level that most are businesses are affected? The government’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was designed to...
A Complete Guide to E-Signatures
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many lawyers to work remotely, prompting the need to adjust how they do business. One such way is offering electronic signatures and notarization. This is...
COVID-19: Challenges Facing Commercial Property Owners
Commercial property owners are faced with navigating in a coronavirus world where buildings sit empty, businesses struggle to pay their bills and the nation’s economic future appears murky. Many are...
What is an essential business?
Cities and states across the country are issuing community wide lockdowns and “shelter in place” orders, effectively shutting down the majority of businesses for an undetermined period of time in...
FAQs: Business Interruption Insurance
Many small businesses are relying on their business insurance coverage to pull them through the coronavirus crisis gripping the nation. Already, insurance experts are saying the courts will ultimately determine...
Winston Law helps companies with business loss claims
As communities retreat indoors, small businesses are vulnerable to the impact of community lockdowns like what we're seeing nationwide due to the coronavirus crisis. Sick leave questions Making rental payments...
Understanding the Most Common Personal Injury Claims
Accidents are common, but jumping into litigation takes careful thought. The National Center for Health Statistics reports that about 31 million people are injured across our country each year that require medical...
Holiday Scams: Don’t become a victim
With porch pirates, cyber thieves, scammers and fake gift cards floating around, the holidays have become open season on shoppers. You simply have to be aware of the dangers that...
Posting a negative review online could get you sued
Posting a negative review online could get you sued The right to free speech aside, leaving a negative review online could leave you open to a lawsuit. It has to...
Distracted drivers cause accidents, injuries and fatalities
Distracted drivers cause more accidents, injuries and fatalities Statistics show that distracted drivers cause more accidents, injuries and fatalities than ever before. States like Florida that once held back on...
Nodding Off: Fighting driver fatigue
Nodding Off: Fighting driver fatigue For truckers and commercial drivers who often spend long hours on the road, driving drowsy is a common problem and serious hazard. In fact, 13...
Here’s how Florida’s No-Fault law affects compensation
No-Fault Law With so many distractions luring your eyes off the road, it might be a good idea to familiarize yourself with Florida’s No-Fault laws. Not only will it affect how...
Summer Recreation: Accidents and the hidden dangers of rental waivers
The hidden dangers of rental waivers Summer vacation is just weeks away for many Americans. That means travel, campouts, fireworks, fun in the sun, and beach outings – among others....
How Florida law treats e-scooters
Electric Scooters Electric scooters accidents are popping up in South Florida, and now one unlucky rider died in a crash with a car on a busy Fort Lauderdale street. Florida...
Be Safe on Spring Break
Being safe on Spring Break Spring is here, and the spring breakers are too. That means South Florida beaches are packed, bars are overflowing with college students, and cops are...