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Safety First

Safety First

Law Keeping your competitive advantage means protecting your intellectual property. (Note: This article is copyrighted. But feel free to use all or part of the information.) By Ava K. Doppelt / Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath... more

Healthy Savings

Healthy Savings

ACCOUNTING The Health Insurance Tax Credit could provide a strategic boost and a bottom-line win. By Janet H. Rapp / GellerRagans Although the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may be under review by the... more

Leveraging Depreciation

Leveraging Depreciation

FINANCE If your company owns a building, you may be sitting on a cash reserve and not even know it. By Jill Kling / LarsonAllen Attention: Building renovations, additions, newly purchased buildings and tenant improvements... more

Genetic Defects

Genetic Defects

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination sounds ominous. And, for employers, there is plenty to be wary about—if you seek to avoid liability. By Julie Angelini Ever heard of GINA? It stands for the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act... more

Licensing Your IP

Licensing Your IP

For the unaware, intellectual property's “bundle of rights” could turn into a bundle of trouble. By Tom McThenia Jr., Shareholder, GrayRobinson, P.A., Orlando   The world’s top brands, Google and Microsoft, recently were each valued... more

Going Global

Ten tips to help with navigation. By Jennifer Spooner, Cross, Fernandez & Riley LLP, Orlando   One way to jump start growth and diversify your business is to find new markets and new clients. If... more

Ethical Conduct Equals Good Business

We are lawyers, and we are going to tell you about ethics. Yes, we know it sounds funny, but seriously, hear us out. Having a well-drafted and properly implemented ethics code is good business. It... more

Doing Business with Your Company

Doing Business with Your Company

Minimizing customers' perceived risks can maximize profits. According to Ron Baker, author of the book “Implementing Value Pricing,” customers face seven risks when buying products and services. As a result, understanding those risks is critical... more

Rewarding Employees Amid the Rebound

Rewarding Employees Amid the Rebound

Even with the nation’s economy looking brighter, many companies still might not be in a position to offer pay raises to their employees. So, what are some compensation alternatives for companies not yet able to... more

The Value Triangle

The Value Triangle

Making the most of your biggest investment requires outside perspective. by Larry J. Calise, LarsonAllen LLP Last year, LarsonAllen LLP worked with a $6 million manufacturing company that was able to drive another $500,000 of... more