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Ask Aaron: Florida Business Dispute Questions, Answered

Ask Aaron is the Law Offices of Aaron Resnick answer library for Florida business owners, partners, shareholders, investors, and companies facing disputes involving ownership, contracts, lawsuits, money, and commercial property.

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Are Latin American Buyers Still Buying in Miami?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Everyone knows that the recent trend in real estate sales in South Florida have been Latin American buyers, who buy in cash. The question remains as to whether this trend will continue with the higher pricing for new purchases, the falling currencies in Latin American countries and the unstable e...

A Guilty Plea Closes a $2.4 Million Property Scheme

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Nothing should be surprising in Miami when it comes to Miami real estate scams. The Miami New Times is reporting that another scammed has plead guilty to a 2.4 million real estate racket. You can read the entire article here: http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/riptide/2013/09/another_scammer_pleads_g...

The Entity Behind W South Beach Enters Foreclosure

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

The South Florida Business Journal is reporting that 2201 Collins Fee, LLC a/ka/ The W South Beach, is in foreclosure. You can read the entire article here. Hypo Real Estate Capital Corp., an affiliate of a German lender, filed a foreclosure lawsuit Oct. 11 against 2201 Collins Fee LLC, which is ...

What Does an Avvo Superb Rating Mean?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Aaron Resnick has received an Avvo Superb Rating. The Avvo Rating is calculated using a mathematical model that considers the information shown in a professional's profile, including a professional's years in practice, disciplinary history, professional achievements and industry recognition. Resn...

What Changed When Cuba Let Athletes Sign Abroad?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Attorney Aaron Resnick, Esq. was interviewed on Al Jazeera English for a story on Cuba permitting its athletes to play professionally abroad. The story can be found here. Aaron Resnick is the head of Resnick Sports is a Division of the Law Offices of Aaron Resnick, P.A. Sports and entertainment a...

Host Committee for NWS Big Band Swing 2013

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Attorney Aaron Resnick is on the host committee for this great event supporting the Friends of New World Symphony on Saturday, February 23rd. Mark your calendars because you will not want to miss the return of Miami's most glamorous and unique black tie gala party, Big Band Swing 2013! It starts ...

Host Committee for Beats After Sunset

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Aaron Resnick, Esq. is on the Host Committee for Beats After Sunset @ the Bass. beats after sunset | february 1 | darwin castillo | hendrick's gin The Bass Museum of Art is a renown art museum in Miami Beach, Florida featuring a collection of Antiquities, Renaissance, and Baroque art and also pro...

Host Committee for Art Stars 2013

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Attorney Aaron Resnick is on the Host Committee for Art Stars 2013. Art Stars will feature the works of 10 top-notch artists, along with a special appearance by my Miami Model Citizens. Tickets should be purchased online at www.eventbrite.com because there is no guarantee that tickets will be ava...

Courthouse News Service Covers a Resnick Filing

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

Aaron Resnick, Esq.‘s Lawsuit filed in Palm Beach County, Florida was featured in the Courthouse News Service Entertainment Law Digest in an article titled: “Former Madame to the Stars Sues Her Ex”. You can read the entire lawsuit at: http://www.entlawdigest.com/2013/05/01/2338.htm The article st...

How Do Online Scams Target Consumers and Businesses?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 21, 2014 | 0 Comments

The Miami Herald last Friday reported on a Facebook Internet Cancer Scam. A copy of the article can be found here. The article discusses Cindy Choi's long-running cancer deception/scam using Facebook and underscores the dangers of predators on the ubiquitous Facebook social networking site. Altho...

Sports and Entertainment Law NEWS: Miami 2

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

Sports and Entertainment law is a specialized branch of commercial law that focuses on the needs and problems surrounding people or groups in the sports or entertainment field. If you are in the sports or entertainment field, you have more at risk than just money or jail time. If you are misrepre...

Sports and Entertainment Law News

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

Sports and Entertainment law is a specific branch of law that focuses on the rights of athletes and actors as well as laws such as copyright infringement and anti-trust laws. If you are in the sports or entertainment field and believe your rights have been infringed upon, contact a Miami Sports a...

Why Does South Florida Rank High for Mortgage Fraud?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

Miami Florida Foreclosure Attorney Aaron Resnick comments on the breaking story: South Florida No. 2 on mortgage fraud risk list. South Florida's mortgage fraud risk index spiked 10 percent during the first part of the year, shooting the region to second place nationally for potential housing sca...

Beats After Sunset Opens the Sandra Gamarra Exhibit

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

This Friday, July 1st, 2011, the Bass Museum of Art celebrates its monthly first-Friday happy hour event, Beats After Sunset, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Guests in attendance will be treated to a preview of the museum's newest exhibit “Sandra Gamarra: At the Same Time (al mismo tiempo)” featuring work...

Why Were Short Sales Expected to Surge?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

According to attorney Aaron Resnick, short sales are rising sharply, offering many struggling homeowners a better alternative to foreclosure in many of the nation's hardest hit states. A short sale is a sale of real estate in which the proceeds from selling the property will fall short of the bal...

How Did Short Sales Lift Foreclosure Activity?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

Short Sales Boost 1st-Quarter Foreclosure Activity by The Associated Press Bank-owned homes and those in some stage of the foreclosure process saw their share of overall U.S. home sales grow to 26 percent in the first quarter. The increase was driven by a spike in short sales, or homes that sell ...

How Did a Major Lender Approach Miami Short Sales?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

Chase is offering short sales to delinquent Florida homeowners. Short sale is an option for homeowners who are behind on their mortgage and do not foresee themselves being able to make the payments in the near future. If you have been unemployed for an extended period of time or if you are now ma...

Why Did Fashion Businesses Start Retaining Counsel?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

Fashion law is a growing niche practice addressing diverse areas that affect the fashion industry, including intellectual property, financing, international trade, government regulation, real estate, zoning, dress codes, and other employment issues. Reuters: “In fashion circles, lawyers becoming ...

What Do Hotel Lawsuits Usually Involve?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

The following is an analysis of three high-profile lawsuits involving members of the hospitality industry from Jason Freed at HotelNewsNow.com. Case: M Waikiki v. Marriott Hotel Services and Ian Schrager Filed: May 26, 2011 Status: Open; deposition deadline 18 October 2013 Summary: The owne...

Is a Short Sale Deficiency Taxable Income?

Posted by Aaron R. Resnick | Jan 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

The tax implications of a short sale, more specifically the deficiency in the short sale, are a very common question; especially this time of year. Here, specified by a highly placed tax and financial professional, is the definitive answer. Combined with the imminent effect of the Home Affordable...

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