Non-competes are an essential tool that protects businesses from unfair competition due to an employee who takes work at a competing business, and as such, should be taken seriously when a violation occurs. Many states, including Florida, have created limitations on the scope of non-compete clauses which may pose issues to your business’s ability to...
Basics of Preliminary Injunctions When a person or business initiates a lawsuit, that person is probably seeking one of two types of relief: monetary relief or injunctive relief. Monetary relief simply means that the litigant wishes to obtain financial compensation to offset damages or injuries. Injunctive relief, on the other hand, occurs when the litigant...
Trembly Law Firm Announces Three Bench Trial Wins Trembly Law Firm successfully represented clients at three recent bench trials, helping them achieve favorable outcomes through smart litigation tactics. All three wins were led by attorneys Christopher A. Aguirre, Esq. and Hubert G. Menendez, Esq., and demonstrated the wide range of tactics the firm uses to...
Many business owners strive to be the next McDonalds; a world-recognized brand with global appeal. There are many ways to accomplish that goal but the one with the highest success is the franchise model. There are four key benefits to the franchise model, discussed further herein. Expansion with Minimized Risk Normally, expansion of an existing...
If you snooze, you lose – especially so in the world of trademarks. Most businesses are aware of trademarks as a tool to protect their brand from imitators who seek to profit off of their success, but many fail to recognize the importance of enforcing those trademarks. When a business fails to take action in...
While any trademark provides some protection to your brand, registering your trademark solidifies that protection into an actionable defense of the products your business produces. Any growing company should ensure that the pieces of their brand are trademarked, not only for their protection but also for the massive benefits they provide: 1. Nationwide Protection After...
Tax season is upon us, with all its attendant anxieties, concerns, and worries. Many businesses spent the better part of 2021 simply trying to stay afloat, given the rise of multiple new strains of COVID-19, continued shutdowns and social distancing, uneven economic recovery, and so forth. Now, if you’ve been fortunate enough to make it...
Conducting business all across the country has never been easier than with the advent of digital marketplaces. Many businesses can now sell their products from coast to coast without having to set up complicated shipping and logistics, and businesses can now easily operate online stores, allowing them to sell to anyone in the country. Managing...