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The Dangers of BUI
BUI, or boating under the influence, is illegal in all 50 states, just like DUI, or driving under the influence, is. Each state has their own penalties for boaters who are found to be breaking the law, from fines to jail time. The fact of the matter is that almost half of all boating deaths…
Read MoreConsequences of DUI
Most of us understand that drinking and driving is something that you should not do. However, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are approximately 1.5 million people arrested in the United States every year for driving under the influence, despite the fact that in every US state, drinking and driving is…
Read MoreForce Majeure Clauses may be of importance in real estate and business contracts in response to the Covid-19 Pandemic
What is a Force Majeure clause and how is it applicable in contract in light of the current Covid -19 Pandemic? Some contracts include what is known as a “Force Majeure Clause”, which may be defined as: Force Majeure “An act of God. Force majeure, French for greater force, describes any event that is unexpected…
Read MoreMATTHEWS & JONES ENCOURAGES BUSINESS CLIENTS TO CONSIDER REVIEW OF INSURANCE FOR POTENTIAL COVERAGE OF LOSSES RELATED TO CORONAVIRUS.
Matthews & Jones encourages business clients to carefully review their existing insurance programs to determine whether coverage is afforded for coronavirus and related losses. The determination of whether coverage is available depends on the specific types of coverage and the terms of each insurance policy. Typically purchased as part of a company’s commercial property insurance…
Read MoreFamilies First Coronavirus Response Act
We at Matthews & Jones have been busy reviewing and learning about the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and collaborating with Judd Jackson CPA. We want to thank Judd for his insight and help in preparation of Families First Coronavirus Response Act summary below. Judd is our firm CPA and has worked with us may…
Read MoreSmall Business Relief available under the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act)
We at Matthews & Jones have been busy reviewing and learning about the CARES ACT and collaborating with our fellow banking and CPA professionals. We want to thank our colleagues at Trustmark Bank and Judd Jackson CPA for their insight and help in preparation of the CARES ACT summary below. As noted in the summary…
Read MoreLaura Pentel-Klang attends the Leadership Walton Class of 2020 with Governor Ron DeSantis
On February 7, 2020 the Leadership Walton Class of 2019-2020 (the “Class”) made a trip to Tallahassee to visit the capital building to meet with some of our state government officials and glean additional knowledge on the inner-workings of our state government. While at the capital, the Class met with Governor Ron DeSantis, the Deputy…
Read MoreHotly Contested Gun Range Project Successfully Permitted by Stephen Tatum of Matthews & Jones, LLP
On November 26, 2019, the Walton County Board of County Commissioners considered an application by Range Project, LLC for a major development order to construct an outdoor shooting range on approximately 48.33 acres in central Walton County, approximately three miles south of Interstate 10 to the east of US Hwy. 331. The project is a…
Read MoreLaura Pentel-Klang teaches wreath-making at the JLEC
Ann Foster, President-Elect of the Junior League of the Emerald Coast (JLEC), recently invited attorney Laura Pentel Klang of Matthews & Jones, LLP, to teach a wreath-making workshop at a JLEC Meeting held at the Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Destin, Florida on November 5, 2019. At the beginning of the meeting, the JLEC enjoyed…
Read MoreSandestin: Jolee Island, tennis center not going away
Sandestin: Jolee Island, tennis center not going away
Read MoreSandestin: Jolee Island, tennis center not going away
Sandestin: Jolee Island, tennis center not going away
Read MoreCovenants and restrictions
Covenants and restrictions details.
Read MoreMatthews & Jones, LLP Receives Award from First American Title Insurance Company
From Left to right, Tammie Fleming, Karen Greybill, Melissa Farrow-Bradley,Dana Matthews, Michelle Schmidt and Lisa Bolton On August 6, 2019, Melissa Farrow-Bradley, Agency Sales Manager for First American Title Insurance Company presented Dana Matthews and the Closing Department Team (consisting of Tammie Fleming, Lisa Bolton, Karen Greybill & Paige Hearn) of Matthews & Jones, LLP…
Read MoreReceptionist Wanted
Matthews & Jones LLP is seeking a full time receptionist in our Niceville Office to provide support to our busy law firm. The candidate must have a very outgoing personality, ability to use a switchboard, computer, have excellent spelling and typing skills, and attentiveness to detail. Excellent compensation package including Health and Dental insurance, long…
Read MoreAll in the Family and All SCOTUS Bar Members
From Left to Right, DC Matthews, Michael Long, Thomas Matthews and Jason Campbell On March 20th Dana Matthews , partner at the firm Matthews & Jones, moved the admission of a son, nephew, a cousin and then another son along with six other unrelated lawyers. Jason Campbell, a solo practitioner in Boston, masterminded the event…
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