September 10, 2025
Carrier and Freight Forwarder Liens: When Your Goods Are Held Hostage
If you import or export goods, you already know that every shipment involves risk. One risk that often takes business owners by surprise is when…
September 9, 2025
How to Prove Fraud in a Commercial Construction Dispute—What Courts Actually Look For
Fraud in commercial construction cases is not just a broken promise or a bad business deal. To prove fraud in court, you need to meet…
September 5, 2025
Ayala Reduces Multi-Six-Figure Demand to $2,000 Settlement in Breach of Contract Case
Ayala is proud to announce that it successfully reduced the plaintiff’s claim against its client to just $2,000—a dramatic drop from the original six-figure settlement…
September 4, 2025
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Commercial Contract Disputes in Florida
If you’re a Florida business owner, you know contracts are at the center of nearly every transaction. From vendor agreements to commercial leases, contracts keep…
September 3, 2025
Essential Legal Considerations for Residential vs. Commercial Construction Contracts
Construction projects are exciting, whether you’re building a new home or investing in a large commercial property. But behind every project is a contract, and…
September 2, 2025
The Hidden and Costly Risks of Not Trademarking Your Brand
Building a business is hard enough without worrying that someone else might take your name, logo, or identity and profit from it. Yet that’s exactly…
August 29, 2025
Can You Use a Friend or Family Member as a Registered Agent? (And Why You Shouldn’t)
When forming a business, one of the first decisions you’ll make is choosing a registered agent. This is the person or company designated to receive…
August 25, 2025
Essential Guide: What Qualifies as a Protectable Trade Secret to Secure Your Competitive Edge
Protecting confidential business information is critical in today’s competitive market, but not every piece of information your company keeps private qualifies as a trade secret…
August 22, 2025
Ayala Law Earns Back-to-Back Best Law Firm Recognition and Multiple Individual Honors in Best Lawyers 2025
We’re proud to share that Ayala Law has once again been recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in America by Best Lawyers, marking…
August 19, 2025
How Arbitration Clauses Can Shape International Business Disputes and How to Use Them to Your Advantage
When businesses cross borders, disputes often follow. Whether you’re working with a supplier overseas, entering into a joint venture with an international partner, or negotiating…
August 18, 2025
The ‘Hidden Traps’ in Shareholder Agreements That Could Cost You Control of Your Business
When you start a business with partners, optimism is usually high. Everyone is focused on growth, opportunities, and success. The shareholder agreement often feels like…
