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The Interplay Between Zoning Uses and Building Code Occupancy Classifications and How This Impacts Locating Your Business

By Zach Lombardo, Esq. As part of deciding where to locate your Florida business, it is crucial to confirm that the business is allowed under the zoning code (whether called a zoning code, land use code, land development code, or land development regulations, this article refers to those regulations and codes generally as the “zoning […]

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Super Lawyers® Names Seven Woodward, Pires & Lombardo Attorneys to 2023 Florida Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists

NAPLES-MARCO ISL., Fla. (June 26, 2023)—Southwest Florida law firm Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. (WPL) is proud to announce that seven attorneys from the firm have been named to the 2023 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. The following WPL attorneys were named to the Florida Super Lawyers list for 2023: J. Christopher Lombardo, […]

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Code Enforcement Inspections in Florida: Know Your Rights

A stranger in your backyard would likely raise your suspicion. However, if that stranger was driving a county or city-owned vehicle and carrying a clipboard, you might dismiss that person as having the right to be there on official business. That is likely not the case, and if that person is a code enforcement officer, […]

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Pedestrian Accidents in Collier County: What You Need to Know

Each year, there are approximately 10,000 pedestrian accidents in Florida. Many of these accidents result in life-altering injuries, tragically, some prove fatal. If you have been seriously injured or lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident in Collier County, here is an overview of what you need to know: Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents […]

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