Yearly Archives: 2013

Quiet Title Actions

If you have questions about clearing the title of a commercial or residential property, contact Chane Socarras, PLLC to speak with a Boca Raton real estate lawyer. Our experienced attorneys can provide a thorough review of your property title history and file a quiet title action to eliminate claims against your title and minimize the […]

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Florida Enacts a New Revised Limited Liability Company (LLC) Act on January 1, 2014

On June 14, 2013, Governor Rick Scott signed the Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act into law (the “New LLC Act”), which should attract more businesses to our state. Effective January 1, 2014, this new law replaces most provisions of the existing Act (Chapter 608) with an entirely new chapter.  The New LLC Act, to be located in Chapter […]

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Alternative Dispute Resolution including Arbitration and Mediation

During the life of a business, it’s not uncommon for disputes to arise. And when two parties cannot agree to a solution, the dispute can lead to costly litigation. If you are facing any kind of business-related issue or dispute, contact Chane Socarras, PLLC to speak with a business lawyer in Boca Raton now. Our […]

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An AV® Preeminent™ Rated Law Firm

Ruben E. Socarras is rated AV Preeminent® from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that the lawyer’s reviewed peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are the gold standard in attorney ratings, and have been for more […]

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Real Estate Litigation

Real estate transactions come with a certain amount of risk, and it is not uncommon for disputes to arise. Sometimes these disputes escalate to litigation. If you are involved in any kind of real estate dispute or are facing litigation, contact Chane Socarras, PLLC to speak with a real estate attorney in Boca Raton. We […]

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Breach of Contract Disputes

  Contracts serve as an important foundation for most business relationships. They outline the terms that each party has agreed to, and in the event of a dispute, can help parties find a resolution. However, sometimes contracts may be difficult to understand. They may contain complex language or may be ambiguous, making it difficult for […]

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Injunctions Can Be Useful Tools in Commercial and Business Litigation

Many clients often ask us whether they are able to obtain an injunction in thier cases or defend against one that one is trying to have entered against them.  Athough injunctions, commonly referred to as restraining orders in some cases, are very powerful tools in litigation, they are often misunderstood by the general public or misapplied by many […]

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Need Help With a Non-Disclosure Agreement or Confidentiality Agreement?

Many situations warrant the need for a non-disclosure and/or confidentiality agreement. Such agreements are usually meant to protect sensitive or proprietary information and are necessary when starting new business relationships, hiring new employees, purchasing or selling a business, settling a claim, or other scenarios where private information is being exchanged. If you have been asked to […]

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Business Attorney in Boca Raton

Employment Agreements Employment agreements are usually meant to protect confidential or proprietary information and client relationships after an employee leaves their employer. When an employee signs an agreement, he or she is bound to the terms of that contract and may face litigation if any of those terms are violated. Therefore, it is important to […]

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Ruben E. Socarras, Esq. Named for Fourth Consecutive Year to Florida Super Lawyers

Ruben E. Socarras, Esq. has been elected to the Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for 2013 for a fourth consecutive year in the area of Business Litigation.  While up to five percent of the lawyers in Florida are named to Super Lawyers, no more than 2.5 percent are named to the Rising Stars list.   […]

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