Dear Governor Scott, Jimerson & Cobb, P.A., is to be commended for its commitment to protecting the health, safety and welfare of the citizens in your state. Recently, the National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA) held our 55th Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado. This annual educational conference for […]
Florida’s Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (“FUFTA”) provides creditors with various remedies. See Charles B. Jimerson’s blog post on the various remedies under FUFTA, Remedies for Creditors Under FUFTA Chapter 726 – Part I: Who May Be Liable. However, while FUFTA provides creditors with various, nonexclusive remedies, do these remedies cover […]
From the Keys to Jacksonville, Florida Lawyers in the Hurricane.
Featured in the August 2017 Issue Partner’s Perspective: The Main Ingredient of Stardom Florida’s Trend “Best Companies to Work For” Three Years Running J&C Welcomes New Associate, Clayton Osteen Chris Cobb Builds Up the SEBC Annual Conference Orange Park Reappoints Hans Wahl to Land Use Committee Adam Edgecombe Drafted by […]
The state of Florida prohibits banks from using their own stock as collateral for extensions of credit. These prohibitions are known as anti-tying regulations. Tying is the practice of selling one product or service as a mandatory addition to the purchase of a different product or service. The purpose of […]
Jimerson Birr co-founder reveals insight into how law firm is succeeding, growing.
On March 29, 2017, the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (“CILB”), issued a Final Order, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Construction Industry Licensing Board v. Michael E. Seamon, disciplining a Certified Pool/Spa Contractor (“CPC”) for replacing existing pool light fixtures. The Final Order adopted and was based upon an […]
In June, I began a series of blogs regarding the most important legal considerations in the mergers and acquisition process. The first blog discussed the mergers and acquisition process at a global level generally laying out the six most important legal considerations in the process. In the second blog of […]
On July 1st, the 2017 amendments to the Florida Statutes affecting community associations became effective. The 2017 legislative amendments to the Condominium Act and Homeowners Association Act are substantial. This post is Part III in a blog series detailing these legislative amendments, and focuses on changes to the law concerning […]
Involuntary Bankruptcy is used by some creditors to force an alleged debtor[1] into bankruptcy. From the perspective of a debtor, an involuntary bankruptcy carries serious consequences, including loss of credit standing. The impact on a debtor’s credit report and to her credit score can follow a debtor for years, even […]