Strengthening the Pipeline: Ayala Law Clerkship Program Delivers Strong Results
Our law clerk program is not just a side project, but an important part of how our firm builds our business litigation team long-term. The…
Mechanic’s Liens in Florida: What Developers Get Wrong (and It Costs Them Millions)
For developers, contractors, subcontractors, and property owners, few construction disputes are more expensive than a mechanic's lien dispute. A single missed notice, an improperly handled…
The Right Way to Transfer Business Assets to Avoid Future Liabilities
Business owners transfer assets every day. Sometimes it's part of a sale. Other times it's part of a restructuring, succession plan, asset protection strategy, or…
Trial Court Errors in Complex Commercial Cases: What We’re Seeing More of in 2026
Complex commercial litigation is rarely straightforward. Business disputes often involve extensive contracts, multiple parties, competing financial interests, expert witnesses, and years of business records. When…
Ayala Secures Critical Victory, Reopening Fight Over Disputed Settlement Agreement in High-Stakes Business Dispute
June 19, 2026
Ayala Secures Critical Victory, Reopening Fight Over Disputed Settlement Agreement in High-Stakes Business Dispute
We are proud to announce a significant courtroom victory achieved by attorney M. Julia Solivan, Esq. in a complex commercial litigation matter involving a dispute…
Why Your Construction Lien May Be Worthless After a Bank Foreclosure
For contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and construction professionals, filing a construction lien can feel like the ultimate protection against nonpayment. After all, if you've improved a…
Are You Liable for a Subcontractor’s Product Defect? The Hidden Risks of Multi-Tiered Manufacturing Agreements
June 18, 2026
Are You Liable for a Subcontractor’s Product Defect? The Hidden Risks of Multi-Tiered Manufacturing Agreements
Modern manufacturing rarely happens under one roof. A company designs a product in Florida. Components are sourced from multiple suppliers. Assembly is performed by a…
Ayala Law Files Federal Lawsuit Over Fraudulent Investment Scheme Involving Elderly Religious Community
June 16, 2026
Ayala Law Files Federal Lawsuit Over Fraudulent Investment Scheme Involving Elderly Religious Community
We recently filed a federal lawsuit in the Middle District Court of Florida on behalf of several investors and their nonprofit organization, arising from an…
Revenue Recognition vs. Contract Terms: The Legal Problem Most SaaS Companies Ignore
Most SaaS founders spend countless hours tracking recurring revenue, customer acquisition costs, churn rates, and growth projections. Investors want to see strong revenue numbers, leadership…
Ayala Law Turns Show Cause Order to Be Entered Against Opponent in International Arbitration Confirmation Lawsuit
June 11, 2026
Ayala Law Turns Show Cause Order to Be Entered Against Opponent in International Arbitration Confirmation Lawsuit
The underlying lawsuit, which arose from an international arbitration proceeding against Ayala Law’s client before the Refined Sugar Association (“RSA”), was entered before Ayala Law’s…
Sued Over Unpaid Debt? What Business Owners Should Do When a Commercial Transaction Turns Into Litigation
June 10, 2026
Sued Over Unpaid Debt? What Business Owners Should Do When a Commercial Transaction Turns Into Litigation
Most business owners understand that not every deal goes according to plan. A customer may delay payment, a project may encounter unexpected obstacles, or a…
Business Divorce Is Surging in 2026: What Triggers Shareholder Disputes in a Down Market?
June 9, 2026
Business Divorce Is Surging in 2026: What Triggers Shareholder Disputes in a Down Market?
Business divorce is never really a thought at the beginning. Most business partnerships work well when the company is growing, revenue is increasing, opportunities are…
Ayala Law Secures Dissolution of Lis Pendens in Florida Property Dispute
When a lis pendens is filed against real estate, it can bring a property transaction to a standstill. Buyers become hesitant, lenders back away, and…
How Long Does a Construction Lien Last? Timelines and Deadlines Explained
Construction projects involve a lot of moving parts, and unfortunately, payment disputes are common. When contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, or laborers are not paid for their…
Why Your Financing Documents May Let Investors Force a Sale of Your Company
Most business owners assume they are in control of their company's future. After all, they built the business, took the risks, and own the majority…
The UCC-1 Lien: Powerful Tool or Costly Legal Trap? What Florida Lenders and Borrowers Need to Know
June 2, 2026
The UCC-1 Lien: Powerful Tool or Costly Legal Trap? What Florida Lenders and Borrowers Need to Know
In business, extending credit often comes with risk. Whether you are a lender financing equipment, a private investor funding a startup, or a business owner…
