Florida Liability Limits: 3 Statutes for Businesses and Individuals
See how Florida liability caps and comparative fault affect individuals and small businesses, with contract and insurance steps to reduce risk.
Business Law
Early-Stage Financing Terms Florida Founders Must Know Before Signing
Most Florida founders who sign a SAFE or convertible note believe they have simply secured funding and can return their attention to building. That assumption is costly. The financing terms buried in those documents quietly shape your ownership percentage, your investors’ rights, and your ability to raise a Series A, sometimes years before the consequences […]
Limit Your Risk: Personal Guaranty in Florida Commercial Leases
Florida business owners: learn how Fla. Stat. §725.01, recent cases, and exact negotiation language can limit personal guaranty exposure on commercial leases.
Florida Corporate Recordkeeping Requirements
Florida corporate recordkeeping requirements: learn which governance, ownership, financial, and filing records help protect your company and its owners.
5 Step 2026 Florida Employee Handbook Checklist, South FL Attorney
A 5-step 2026 checklist for Florida employers: include statute-cited notices (E-Verify, FMLA, workers’ comp), clear at-will/non-contract language, and…
Avoid Delay: Florida Federal Local Counsel for Out of State Counsel
Operational checklist for out of state lead counsel: pro hac vice steps, CM/ECF timing across Florida’s three federal districts, vetting and hire-ready…
How to Resolve Construction Payment Disputes
Learn how to resolve construction payment disputes in South Florida with steps that protect cash flow, preserve rights, and limit costly court escalation.
Runway Times: Built for Business Owners
Most business owners never get the kind of legal counsel that large companies take for granted. A profile in Runway Times looks at how Coral Springs attorney Matthew Fornaro set out to change that, and how his firm, Fornaro Legal, now serves entrepreneurs, startups and growing companies across South Florida. Why Fornaro builds for business […]
Master Service Agreement: 8 Florida Clauses From AV Rated Counsel
AV rated counsel Matthew Fornaro gives Florida businesses a practical MSA checklist: draft SOWs, set conspicuous caps, and avoid Chapter 725 and Statute…
Avoid Waiving Venue Objections in Florida Business Lawsuits
Statute first guide for Florida business owners. Match facts to Fla. Stat. §47.011, use a day one checklist, calendar your response deadline, and avoid…