Gulati Law- a Florida Firm

Human trafficking isn’t just a criminal issue, it’s a growing legal risk for hospitality owners, operators, and lenders. As litigation expands under federal and state anti-trafficking laws, hotels and short-term rental platforms are increasingly being named in lawsuits for alleged facilitation or failure to prevent trafficking on their premises. At Gulati Law, we believe legal […]

🌀 Hurricane Preparedness & Response Guide 🚨 Evacuation & Safety Evacuate early if you live in a storm surge risk area. Inform family and friends of your plans. If not ordered to evacuate, shelter in a small interior room on the lowest level, away from windows and glass. 🏠 Home Preparation Cover all windows: Best: […]

In a landmark move for Florida’s commercial real estate sector, the state legislature has officially repealed the sales tax on commercial leases, effective October 1, 2025. This long-anticipated change, enacted through House Bill 7031, eliminates both the state-level 2% tax and the local option surtaxes that have historically applied to commercial rental payments.  What’s Changing? For decades, Florida stood alone as […]

🏨 Florida’s New “No Pay, No Stay” Law What Property Owners & Hoteliers Need to Know! As of July 1, 2025, Florida has a new law that gives hotel owners and short-term rental operators more power to deal with guests who don’t pay or refuse to leave. It’s called Senate Bill 606, nicknamed the “No […]

Corporate documents define how decisions are made, disputes are resolved, and transitions are handled when partners leave or a business changes hands. Detailed and accurate documentation provides stability and clarity for commercial real estate owners or companies looking to grow, sell, or protect their assets. Without these records, even straightforward decisions can become drawn-out conflicts, […]

ATTENTION all Real Estate Owners! BEWARE OF SCAMMERS There have been talks of some individuals attempting to take advantage of real estate owners post-hurricane recovery situations. Insurance, debris removal, and tree removal scammers are actively working in storm affected areas. Do not sign anything regarding an “assignment of benefits” from a potential contractor. If you […]

Please utilize the resources below if necessary. I also encourage you to share this information with your friends and neighbors as we work together to recover from this storm- Hurricane Michael. FEMA ASSISTANCE To apply for FEMA assistance visit: www.disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362) TTY: 1-800-462-7585. To find the nearest FEMA Disaster Recovery Center visit: https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/ DRCLocator EMERGENCY […]

Marriott plans to remove plastic straws Worldwide by July 2019! Marriott International today announced that it has adopted a plan to remove disposable plastic straws and plastic stirrers from its managed and franchised properties by July 2019. The move will impact 6,500 properties across 30 brands around the world, and could eliminate the use of […]

When a hurricane threatens your community, be prepared to evacuate if you live in a storm surge risk area. Allow enough time to pack and inform friends and family if you need to leave your home. Secure your home: Cover all of your home’s windows. Permanent storm shutters offer the best protection for windows. A […]