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QUESTION: One of the residents in the community is flying a drone around the homes. Is there any law on drone regulation? ANSWER: Drones or UAS…

A judgment obtained by a Florida court becomes a lien on the judgment debtor’s real property when it is properly recorded. The creditor’s primary interests…

Small medical practices who think they don’t need to worry about HIPAA privacy and security compliance had better think again. In December 2013, Adult &…

As we begin a new year most of us set personal goals. We hope to eat healthy, exercise, and spend more time with our loved ones. Many of us strive to save money and spend less. It is a great opportunity to reflect on our habits and to set objectives for the future. As part of that planning and reflection, consider a review of your legal health.

With the commercial and residential real estate markets heating up again, buying a property out of foreclosure is often a way to get a great deal on either residential or commercial properties. But buying these properties requires skill, attention to detail and knowledge of real estate titles since the lenders do all they can to limit their liability in their contracts.

If you live in Tampa, you no doubt have seen the billboards for the personal injury law firm touting themselves as the “Aggressive Law Firm”. I have wondered what this means for a lawyer to be aggressive. Does it mean that the lawyer throws coffee on opposing counsel?

There are several ways for a business owner to exit his or her business: internal succession, outside succession, sell the business, or simply close the business and dissolve. This article will provide a brief overview of these options and will conclude with a checklist of steps to take and issues to consider when planning for the succession of your business.

QUESTION: Did the laws change regarding fining procedures?
ANSWER: Yes, the procedures have changed to some extent. The new laws provide that the Board would decide to levy a fine, and send out the notice to the owner or resident, with the language offering fourteen (14) days in which to request a hearing.

t Wetherington Hamilton, we place a unique focus on special needs planning within our estate planning group. Special Needs Estate Planning focuses on providing for the special needs of loved ones with disabilities when the parents are no longer here to advocate on their behalf.