Once the deal is signed in a dental merger or acquisition, the real work begins: integrating two businesses into one seamless operation. Transition planning is crucial—not just for preserving the value of the acquisition, but for maintaining staff morale, patient trust, and long-term profitability. And at the heart of a successful transition is a legally […]
Purchasing a dental practice is an exciting opportunity—but it’s also a complex legal process that requires careful planning and professional guidance. From initial negotiations to final closing, each step must be handled with precision to protect your investment and ensure a smooth transition. That’s why hiring a business law attorney who understands the dental industry […]
Selling your dental practice in Florida is a major milestone, but it comes with complex legal and financial responsibilities. From transferring licenses and patient records to negotiating the terms of the sale, every detail matters. As a seller, your goal is to maximize value while minimizing risk—and that starts with understanding the legal landscape. This […]
Buying or selling a dental practice is a major decision, and the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process involves much more than just agreeing on a price. From the very beginning, both buyers and sellers need to understand the legal, financial, and operational steps involved to ensure a smooth and successful transition. That means conducting due […]
Running a medical practice comes with many responsibilities, and failing to comply with legal and regulatory requirements can lead to serious consequences. From HIPAA violations to improper contracts, there are several common legal pitfalls that can put your practice at risk. Many medical professionals focus on patient care but may overlook the business and legal […]
Infection control is a top priority in every dental office to ensure patient safety and comply with Florida’s strict regulations. The Florida Board of Dentistry enforces infection control standards that all dental practices must follow, including sterilization procedures, proper handling of medical waste, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Failing to comply with […]
HIPAA compliance is essential for every dental office to protect patient privacy and avoid legal consequences. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) establishes strict guidelines on how patient information should be stored, shared, and protected. Failure to comply can lead to hefty fines, lawsuits, and damage to your practice’s reputation. Ensuring that your […]
Ya sea que sea un aspirante a dentista recién egresado de la escuela o un profesional experimentado que se muda a un nuevo estado, es fundamental comprender los requisitos de licencia y permiso. El cumplimiento no solo salvaguarda su derecho a ejercer, sino que también protege a los pacientes y defiende la integridad de la […]
Contratar a un asociado dental es un gran paso para hacer crecer su consultorio, pero la relación debe estructurarse con cuidado para evitar malentendidos y disputas legales. Un contrato bien redactado es la base de una asociación exitosa con su asociado, que describa las responsabilidades, la compensación y las expectativas a largo plazo. Aquí es […]
La transición de la propiedad puede ser un proceso complejo y emotivo, especialmente cuando los intereses familiares y comerciales se entrelazan. Una planificación adecuada, una comunicación clara y una base legal sólida son fundamentales para que la transición sea fluida y se preserven las relaciones familiares. Contar con un abogado experimentado que lo guíe a […]