Civil Litigation Attorney Serving Destin, Florida
The Tabbaa Firm is a civil litigation law firm serving Destin and Okaloosa County. Our firm provides representation in civil disputes including real estate litigation, construction litigation, breach of contract, fraud or misrepresentation, and business litigation. Our Destin civil litigation attorney provides aggressive representation for clients seeking legal action in a court of law. Our law firm is prepared to enforce our clients’ rights through litigation in state or federal court, and through alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration.
Our civil litigation attorney handles many types of legal disputes, including:
Business Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Breach of Contract – Contract disputes often arise in the implementation or enforcement of commercial contracts. Our civil litigation attorney represents clients in interpreting and enforcing professional, business, and service contracts to ensure that the interests of our clients are protected.
Business Partnership Disputes – Business partnership disputes often arise for various reasons as partners operate a company and work together. Some of the most frequent reasons for partnership disputes arise from breach of fiduciary duty, authority disputes, violation of non-compete agreements, disclosure of confidential information, and misappropriation of trade secrets. Our business litigation attorney aggressively represents clients in litigating business partnership disputes to protect business interests. We also assist clients in preventing disputes from arising by drafting comprehensive partnership agreements that clearly delineate each party’s rights and responsibilities.
Labor and Employment – A variety of issues can arise in the employer-employee relationship, including contract issues, non-compete provision, wage disputes, discrimination and harassment claims and intellectual property issues. We represent employees and employers who are faced with legal challenges or disputes. Our law firm can also help employers avoid these issues by drafting and implementing employment policies and procedures.
Commercial General Liability Defense – General Liability is an expansive practice area that includes many diverse areas, including claims involving slip and fall accidents, defective conditions, negligent security, negligent hiring, retention, and supervision, negligent maintenance, dangerous/hazardous conditions, and various commercial automotive defense. Our general liability practice provides representation for a multitude of businesses and industries.
Landlord/Tenant – Landlord/tenant disputes typically involve lease violations, failure to pay rent, and/or lack of maintenance of a residential or commercial property. Our Destin real estate attorney represents landlords and tenants in actions for ejectment, eviction, breach of lease agreement and unlawful detainer.
Title and Boundary Disputes – Title and boundary disputes often require quiet title actions, prescriptive easement, ejectment, or declaratory judgment.
Property Insurance Claims – Insurance disputes regarding residential or commercial property losses typically include disputes regarding coverage for damages or disputes regarding the scope of damages and repairs.
Construction Litigation – Disputes arising out of construction defects requires the use of expert witnesses with technical knowledge of the construction process to successfully prosecute. Our civil litigation attorney handles construction disputes in pre-suit negotiations and litigation if needed.
Condominium and Homeowners’ Association Disputes – Association disputes can include breach of fiduciary duty, property title disputes, injunctive relief, arbitration or mediation settlement enforcement, and financial matters such as fines and assessments. Our real estate attorney handles litigation of homeowners association disputes in Panama City and Northwest Florida.
Mortgage Foreclosure – Foreclosure is the legal process by which a lender attempts to recover the amount owed on a defaulted loan by taking ownership of the mortgaged property and selling it. Typically, default is triggered when a borrower misses a specific number of monthly payments, but it can also happen when the borrower fails to meet other terms in the mortgage document.