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New FTC Rule to Ban Non-Competes – How Does the New Rule Impact You or Your Business?
May 14 2024
On April 23,2024, the Federal Trade Commission (‘‘Commission’’ or “FTC”) issued its final rule banning non-compete/non-competition clauses and agreements for all workers in the United States, subject to very limited exceptions. Pursuant to the FTC’s Non- Compete Clause Rule, 16 CFR Part 910, that will take effect on September 4, 2024, it is an unfair […]
Ruben Socarras featured in Daily Business Review front-page article – Auction Error Ends With $1.5M Tab for Nonbuyer
May 27, 2016
Samantha Joseph, Daily Business Review Eric Isicoff of Isicoff, Ragatz & Koenigsberg and Ruben Socarras of Marshall Socarras Grant.Jill Kahn Maybe it was the speed of the auctioneer’s prattle, the thrill of bids rising in $100,000 increments or the rush to snag a multimillion-dollar mansion at a discount, but the buyer with a NASCAR pedigree […]
Ruben Socarras Featured on WPTV News for Non-Profit’s Impact on South Florida
May 24, 2016
To give back to the community and honor an incredible cause, CSLaw’s Ruben Socarras serves as President and co-founder of the Jorge Nation Foundation (JNF), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization committed to sending children stricken with a terminal or serious illness on once-in-a-lifetime all inclusive “Dream Trips”. Recently Mr. Socarras was featured on WPTV News in West Palm Beach, […]
What Is Title Insurance and Why Is It Important?
May 06, 2016
Purchasing a home is one of the most substantial investments that most people will ever make. Protecting that investment is essential. Most home buyers understand that they need homeowner’s insurance so that they can recover their losses if their home is destroyed in a fire. Buyers do not always understand why purchasing title insurance is […]
Should Your Agreements Contain an Arbitration Provision?
April 08, 2016
Arbitration is a method of resolving disputes privately, outside of court. Businesses often include an arbitration clause in their agreements, thinking it is the preferred method to resolve a dispute; however, that may not be the case. An arbitration provision requires the parties to submit contract disputes to arbitration instead of filing a lawsuit. In […]
Ruben E. Socarras selected to Florida Trend’s Legal Elite 2016
March 29, 2016
Ruben E. Socarras was selected to the Florida Trend’s Legal Elite list for 2016 – he will each be listed in the July Issue of Florida Trend magazine.
How to Domesticate an Out-of-State Judgment in Florida
January 29, 2016
Sometimes a Florida business needs to bring a lawsuit in another state against a supplier, customer, or other entity. If your business wins the lawsuit, you obtain a judgment. That judgment entitles you to collect a specified sum of money from the person or entity you sued. That person or entity becomes known as the […]
Common Issues Leading to Business Divorces, Shareholder/Member Disputes & Related Litigation
January 14, 2016
Business disputes involving business owners have much in common with divorces between spouses. A “friendly” divorce is possible, but many are acrimonious. The disputes that motivate the principals in a business to sever their relationship can be just as emotionally wrenching or costly as the issues that produce marital divorces. The Burden of Success It […]
Ruben E. Socarras selected as 2016 Florida Super Lawyer – Business Litigation
January 13, 2016
Ruben E. Socarras was selected in the 2016 edition of Florida Super Lawyers. This marks the 7th year straight that Mr. Socarras has been named a Super Lawyer in the area of Business Litigation. Mr. Socarras is devoted to representing individuals and businesses in state and federal courts throughout Florida in a variety of complex business, commercial, and civil […]
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