Mon 8th Jun, 2026 | Blog by WWMR
It started with what appeared to be a routine phone call from the bank’s fraud department. The callers were highly convincing. They possessed specific information about the business, spoke with authority, and sounded entirely legitimate. Believing they were working with their bank to protect the company’s assets, a business owner spent four hours on the phone following instructions, providing account information, and reading back verification codes. By the time the call ended, the devastating truth …
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Fri 7th Oct, 2022 | Blog by Michael Michetti
I. Do I Even Need an Attorney If you have suffered property damage and perhaps even loss of business as a result Hurricane Ian, start by promptly contacting your insurance agent and filing a claim in writing. You should also file a claim with https://www.disasterassistance.gov/ if your circumstances qualify. While your gut reaction may be to start remediation efforts as soon as possible, you will want to first make sure you have all of your damage well …
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Mon 30th Mar, 2020 | Blog by Michael Michetti
By Mark S. Slack and Jessica Tolin (Litigation Group) You may have seen the terms “Impossibility of Performance”, “Acts of God”, “Force Majeure”, “Doctrine of Commercial Frustration”, “Frustration of Purpose”, and/or “Discharge by Supervening Impracticality” in one of your contracts before. But, what do these phrases mean and how do these terms apply to you? Are you or your company currently obligated under a contract or other agreement to provide or perform labor, materials, …
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Tue 24th Sep, 2019 | Blog, General by Michael Michetti
By Mark S. Slack (Litigation Group) You must have a permit issued by the appropriate government authority, such as Collier County, City of Naples, or Lee County. The permit application should be completed by the Florida licensed general contractor that you have contracted with to build or remodel your home. Failure to obtain a permit could result extra costs, delays, removal or demolition of the unpermitted work and/or fines. Additionally, when you sell your home …
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