What are My Rights if I Slip at a Supermarket?
A routine trip to the grocery store can quickly turn into a painful ordeal if you slip and fall due to a wet floor, spilled product, or uneven surface. In Florida, supermarkets have a legal obligation to keep their premises reasonably safe for customers. If they fail to do so, and you’re...
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What Recourse Do I Have for a Bad Roofing Job?
Discovering that your new roof is leaking, improperly installed, or not up to code can be frustrating and expensive. In Florida, where storm resistance and building code compliance are critical, a bad roofing job can put your home and finances at serious risk. So, what recourse do you have if your roofing...
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Confidential Information, Know-How, and Trade Secrets
In today’s competitive business environment, information is often one of a company’s most valuable assets. However, not all information is treated the same under Florida law. For employers—especially those in tech, manufacturing, finance, and service industries—understanding the differences between confidential information, know-how, and trade secrets is essential for protecting your business.
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Who Is At Fault for Construction Delays?
Construction projects rarely go exactly as planned. Whether it’s a residential build, commercial development, or public infrastructure project, delays can quickly arise—costing time, money, and sometimes relationships. When a project stalls, the natural question is: Who is at fault?
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How Is Fault Determined in a Florida Car Accident?
Car accidents happen every day on Florida’s busy roads, and determining fault is a crucial factor in handling insurance claims and potential legal action. At Boatman Ricci, we help clients navigate the complexities of Florida’s unique no-fault insurance system and determine liability when necessary. If you’ve been involved in a car...
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Legal Remedies for Work Stoppage During a Construction Project
Construction projects are complex undertakings that involve multiple parties, including property owners, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. When work on a project stops unexpectedly, it can lead to significant financial losses, missed deadlines, and legal disputes. Boatman Ricci understands the challenges that arise from construction work stoppages and is prepared to help...
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How Can a Lawyer Help Me Defend Against Foreclosure?
Facing foreclosure is a stressful and overwhelming experience for any homeowner. The possibility of losing your home can be daunting, but it is important to understand that you have legal options. Hiring an experienced foreclosure defense attorney can make a significant difference in protecting your rights and exploring potential solutions to keep...
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Why Mediation Can Be the Best Option For a Construction Dispute
Construction disputes are unfortunately common, arising from disagreements over project timelines, costs, quality of work, or even communication breakdowns. These disputes can stall progress, create financial strain, and escalate into lengthy legal battles. While litigation or arbitration may seem like the default routes for resolution, mediation is increasingly being recognized as an...
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Non-Compete Violations: What Should Businesses Do?
Non-compete agreements are vital tools for Florida businesses aiming to protect their trade secrets, client relationships, and competitive edge. However, when an employee or business partner violates these agreements, it can lead to financial losses and legal challenges. This blog from Boatman Ricci explains non-compete violations under Florida law, common scenarios...
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How To Identify Construction Workmanship Defects And Hold Parties Accountable
Construction projects are major investments, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial purposes. Unfortunately, poor workmanship or defects can undermine the value and safety of the property. Property owners must recognize and address these issues promptly. This blog from Boatman Ricci explores how to identify workmanship defects, understand your rights under Florida...
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