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How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Disgruntled Employees in Your Business

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 24 August, 2017 | 0

Disgruntled employees offer the ultimate challenge to management as some of their actions can harm the company and lawsuits can ensue. Employees are likened to the beating heart of any organization. They have the power to build or break any brand, and employees who are unsatisfied with their jobs can quickly become disgruntled, leading toRead more

Community Association: Does My HOA Need an Attorney?

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 21 July, 2017 | 0

Although Homeowners Associations (H.O.A.s) are entered into voluntarily by residents when they purchase a home within a community, there may be an instance that a dispute or disagreement will arise between your Homeowners Association and an individual homeowner. How Can an Attorney Help a Homeowners Association?   Since the majority of an HOA’s governing boardRead more

Your Guide to the Division of Marital Property

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 23 June, 2017 | 1

Sometimes “happily ever after” doesn’t last forever; and in this unfortunate instance, one of the most intimidating and confusing aspects of the divorce proceedings can be the division of your marital property. As most married couples usually intermingle their assets and make purchases together, the lines of true ownership become complicated. Since all property purchasedRead more

COMPLIMENTARY HIPAA COMPLIANCE CONSULTATION

By Cathrine Hunter | Blog, News | Comments are Closed | 10 May, 2017 | 0

  Complimentary HIPAA compliance consultations now available HIPAA applies to all: Doctors Clinics Psychologists Dentists Chiropractors Pharmacies Out Patient Facilities Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) Nursing Homes Health Insurance Companies Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) Company Health Plans HIPAA compliance includes the following four areas: Privacy Rules Security Rules Compliance and EnforcementRead more

New Business Formation: What Legal Issues to Consider

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 17 April, 2017 | 0

Are you ready to take the plunge? If you’ve been preparing to start your own business, there are a plethora of legal issues you will need to carefully consider first. The formation of a successful business requires tedious research and prudent planning. As a business-owner, you will inevitably have to deal with various legal considerationsRead more

Reasons Why Prenuptial Agreements in Florida are Important

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 24 March, 2017 | 0

While it is not one of the most romantic topics to discuss with your life partner, having a prenuptial agreement in Florida is becoming as important as your wedding vows. They are no longer reserved for the rich and influential, but instead can benefit the financial well-being of an individual as well as that ofRead more

Do I Need a Lawyer to Deal with the IRS During Tax Time?

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 20 February, 2017 | 0

It can be stressful when you have to face the IRS for an audit or negotiations. However, you can rest easy as there are different options when it comes to approaching your situation. Although everyone’s situation is unique, it’s important to weigh your options when it comes to making a decision to either represent yourselfRead more

HIPAA & CLOUD COMPUTING: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

By Cathrine Hunter | Blog | Comments are Closed | 16 January, 2017 | 0

As you may be aware, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services developed and implemented the HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) to establish protections regarding protected health information (PHI).  The HIPAA Rules (which include Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules) have been updated to include the use of cloud computing through cloudRead more

A Complete Introduction to Florida Wills and Trusts

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 15 December, 2016 | 0

Creating a Will or a Trust is an important part of estate planning. Because people generally only deal with their own or a loved one’s Florida Will and Trust once or twice in their lifetime, many people do not review their estate documents to effectively plan their estate. Here is an introduction to Wills andRead more

Top 5 Business Liability Issues

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 15 December, 2016 | 0

Owning and running a business can be overwhelming, but it can also be very rewarding. So many decisions need to be made by a business owner that sometimes risk management gets overlooked. For some industries, the liability issues are more obvious than others. Good liability management reduces the chances of accidents occurring and legal actionRead more

Common Issues with Homeowners’ Associations

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 26 October, 2016 | 0

In the 2016 Legislative Session, 44 Bills which related to Community Association operations in Florida were brought before various Committees. It’s a hot topic that relates to millions of Florida residents and HOAs are no stranger to legal action. There may come a time in your life where you choose to buy a home thatRead more

5 Things to Consider When Planning Your Estate

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 29 September, 2016 | 0

You may not realize it, but estate planning ranks pretty high on the list of lifetime responsibilities. Often times, it’s not the most popular of chores, causing many people to think about their own mortality, but it is most certainly necessary in order to achieve peace of mind that your affairs are in order whenRead more

Parenting Plans in a Florida Divorce: What You Need to Know

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 6 September, 2016 | 0

No part of a divorce is pleasant, but when you have children, making decisions about how their lives will be affected is especially difficult. The Parenting Plan is required by the State of Florida. The primary intent of the Parenting Plan is always done in what is the best interest of the children. This documentRead more

HIPAA Regulations: Six Surprising Facts That Could Make or Break Your Health Care Organization

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 25 August, 2016 | 0

By Cathrine A. Hunter, Esq. On August 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the largest fine to date to the tune of $5.55 Million for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).   Did you know that all health care providers, health plans and health care clearinghousesRead more

The Ultimate Guide to Alimony in a Florida Divorce

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 25 July, 2016 | 0

In the midst of getting a divorce in Florida, there are many things to consider. Parenting plans, asset division, child support and legal counsel normally top the list in a typical divorce. But where does alimony factor into the equation? Alimony is a key component in many Florida divorce cases and for good reason. Let’sRead more

Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. Celebrates Father’s Day with Helpful Advice

By Woodward Pires & Lombardo | Blog | Comments are Closed | 17 June, 2016 | 0

It’s Father’s Day! Today we thank dads everywhere for all of their hard work and dedication to their families each and every day. In honor of dad’s special day, we sat down with our very own Craig Woodward to discuss what it’s like being a dad, what advice he gives his own children and whatRead more

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