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Naples, Florida has a unique commercial real estate market. It emphasizes quality over quantity, and because of its seasonal nature and coastal location, a commercial lease here does more than secure space. It can directly impact the overall value of your business. Since Florida com- mercial leases generally follow a “freedom of contract” approach, the […]

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Proposed Family Law Reform Bill On January 5, 2026, Congresswoman Dana Trabulsy filed House Bill 971 (“HB 971”). HB 971 requires that at least one judge be available in each judicial circuit court on weekends, holidays, and after hours on weekdays to hear motions to enforce certain orders and agreements. HB 971 additionally requires the […]

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Naples & Marco Island, FL (February 19, 2026): Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. (WPL), a leading law firm serving Southwest Florida, is proud to announce that multiple attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 editions of Florida Super Lawyers and Florida Rising Stars. The following WPL attorneys were named 2026 Florida Super Lawyers: […]

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If you are considering buying a business in Florida, whether an LLC or a corporation, you likely already realize that agreeing on a purchase price is just the beginning. A successful business acquisition involves understanding the legal framework and nuances that come with different types of agreements. The three main types of agreements you may […]

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HB 657 was introduced in the Florida Legislature on December 4, 2025, and if passed, could bring major changes to Homeowner Association’s (HOA’s) across the state. HOA’s are subject to state statutory requirements and are self-governed by community members. Florida has the most HOA’s in the country, with almost half of Floridians living in a […]

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