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Florida shareholder, business & real estate litigation.

Plain English analysis of the disputes Florida business owners actually face — from the lawyers who litigate them.


September 30, 2026

The Florida Supreme Court recently settled the standard for pleading punitive damages: it is reasonableness, not clear and convincing.

September 16, 2026

The three approaches that business appraisers use to value closely-held businesses and how the courts decide between them.

September 2, 2026

Three must-know appealability issues in business divorce: receivers and custodians; prejudgment writs of garnishment, attachment, and replevin; and when certiorari is available.

August 20, 2026

There is no Florida authority on whether pass-through entities should be “tax affected” in a buyout, suggesting the issue flies under the radar more often than it should. Don’t let it.

August 9, 2026

Who owes fiduciary duties to whom in Florida, how those duties are measured, and the conduct courts have actually treated as a breach.

July 29, 2026

The contractual and statutory off-ramps — dissolution and buyout — and why the owner who reaches for it first usually gets bought out.

July 20, 2026

Which value standard applies, discounts for minority status, and why the answer can swing a buyout payout by 100% or more.

July 16, 2026

The warning signs — withheld distributions, lost positions, dilution, information blackouts — and what Florida law does (and doesn’t) do about them.

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