by Thomas Thompson | Sep 16, 2024 | Business Law
Welcome to Thompson, Crawford, Brown, and Smiley, where we’re committed to helping business owners adapt to the changing legal landscape. With the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) scrutinizing non-compete agreements more closely, it’s essential for...
by Thomas Thompson | Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the dynamic landscape of employment law, misconceptions can be costly for both employers and employees. A common assumption among some small business owners is that having fewer than 15 employees grants them a free pass to treat their workforce as they please, even...
by Thomas Thompson | May 9, 2023 | Business Law
How to Start a Business in Florida – Part 1: Structure We recognize that starting a business can be simultaneously satisfying and frustrating. With the lowest income taxes in the nation, Florida is an excellent place to start your business. In an effort to make...
by Thomas Thompson | Oct 11, 2022 | General Law
A non-resident of Florida can serve as Personal Representative for a Florida probate estate only if related by blood or legal adoption to the decedent, or married to a lineal blood or legally adopted relation of the decedent. Fla. Stat. §733.304 states that a non...
by Thomas Thompson | May 11, 2022 | Probate
Upon someone’s death, their estate may need to go through probate. Not all property is subject to probate, and families who know their loved one had a life insurance policy may wonder if probate is needed to obtain life insurance proceeds. Entering probate could add...
