Earlier this year, the Florida Legislature enacted a statute that some claim is too similar to a Halloween movie monster. Much like all good movie monsters, this statute, Section 542.336 of the Florida Statutes, was created with the best of intentions. According to the legislative history, the statute was designed to…
Resuming our journey through the complex maze that is the Family and Medical Leave Act, we turn now to address – through a series of questions and answers – important aspects of FMLA when employees are dealing with their own serious health conditions (when they cannot perform their essential job…
Andrea, Barry, and Chantal are not the names of your newest residents; rather they are the names of the first three tropical storms this Atlantic hurricane season, which officially started June 1. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts an active hurricane season with up to 15 named storms,…
With the onset of the 2019 hurricane season and the effects of Hurricanes Michael and Irma still being felt by many, employers have a number of concerns. These concerns range from preparing facilities to determining whether a business will stay open. At some point, after decisions have been made about whether a…
There are a variety of legal issues to be addressed when buying or selling a medical practice. You’ll want to focus not only on the details of the transaction itself but also the long-term effects of the deal and your individual needs, whether you are the buyer or the seller….