There is a saying among attorneys that "The devil is in the details." Sometimes this can refer to the need to carefully read a statute, regulation or court case; the failure to properly understand how the law works can lead to unfortunate consequences for the client...
When Your Life Is On The Line
Month: June 2015
Put ideas, effort and research into a business plan
A plan for a business is an expanded idea. Investors don't want to hear you are going to open the sixth pizza shop in Clark -- they're going to want to know why anyone would buy pizza from you rather than your five existing competitors. A lot of Nevada entrepreneurs...
Shoplifting may seem minor, but it has serious consequences
Shoplifting is one of those crimes that people view as a minor, non-violent criminal offense. Unlike an armed robbery that brings to mind violence and threats of imminent physical harm, taking a 12-pack of beer from a convenience store without paying for it might not...
Florida woman the serious consequences of drug charges
Drug charges usually come about as a result of a police investigation and may include use of a search warrant to conduct a search and seizure of evidence. Rarely are police contacted by people seeking their help to complete drug offenses that have gone bad. Just such...
What is drug trafficking under Florida law?
Possession of drugs with intent to distribute is a serious criminal offense in Hillsborough County. It is a third degree felony that could result in a prison sentence for up to five years and a fine up to $5,000. If the amount of drugs you have in your possession...
A primer on mergers
To succeed most businesses need to change and grow. These changes can take multiple forms depending on what type of business it is and the specific circumstances it finds that it is facing. In some situations the best way for a business to proceed is to merge with...