Selling your practice is a significant milestone, but it’s also a transaction filled with legal, financial, and regulatory considerations. From transferring patient records to negotiating non-compete clauses, every step requires precision. Having a business law attorney guide the process ensures that you not only maximize value but also avoid post-sale disputes. The first step is […]
Buying or merging a dental practice is a major business decision, but it also comes with significant risks. Due diligence is the process of carefully reviewing the practice’s financial, legal, and operational health before finalizing the deal. It’s not just about crunching numbers—it’s about identifying hidden liabilities and protecting your investment. That’s where the expertise […]
Buying or merging a dental practice can be one of the most rewarding moves for growth, but it’s also a complex legal process. Each step—from due diligence to closing—carries risks that, if not managed correctly, can lead to costly setbacks. This is why having a business law attorney at your side isn’t just recommended, it’s […]
Expanding or merging a dental practice can open the door to growth and profitability, but one of the biggest challenges is securing the right financing. Whether you’re turning to banks, private lenders, or more creative funding sources, each option comes with legal obligations and risks. That’s why having a skilled business law attorney by your […]
Closing a deal is only half the battle—the real challenge lies in integrating two practices into one cohesive business. Without a structured transition plan, practices risk losing patients, staff, and revenue. Legal oversight plays a vital role in ensuring that all agreements, compliance requirements, and obligations are properly handled for a seamless merger. First, a […]
In Florida, healthcare providers face strict regulations governing how they obtain patient consent and manage medical records. These rules exist to protect patients’ rights and ensure proper documentation of care, but they also create legal risks for providers who fail to comply. Understanding these regulations—and having an attorney by your side—is key to safeguarding your […]
The shift to Electronic Health Records (EHRs) has transformed the healthcare industry, improving efficiency and access to patient information. But with these advancements come significant legal responsibilities. From HIPAA compliance to cybersecurity protocols, healthcare providers must ensure their systems and practices meet strict legal and regulatory standards. This is where working with an experienced business […]
Once the deal is signed, the real work begins—successfully merging operations, staff, and patient bases into a cohesive practice. Poor integration can result in staff turnover, patient loss, or financial underperformance, undermining the benefits of the acquisition. That’s why planning for integration isn’t just a business concern—it’s a legal one too. The first key step […]
When selling or buying a dental practice, one common tool used to bridge valuation gaps is the earn-out agreement. This arrangement allows the seller to receive additional compensation after the sale based on the practice’s future performance. While earn-outs can be mutually beneficial, they are legally complex and require careful structuring to avoid disputes—making the […]
Whether you’re the buyer or the seller, transferring ownership of a dental practice is a complex legal process that goes far beyond a handshake. It involves negotiations, contracts, regulatory compliance, and the transfer of sensitive patient and employee data. Without legal guidance, both parties risk making costly mistakes that could delay the transaction or lead […]