Thousands gathered on September 11, 2012 at the World Trade Center site in New York, which marked the 11th anniversary of the September ...
Contribution is the legal doctrine that allows a tortfeasor to collect from others responsible for the same tort after the tortfeasor has ...
The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) has implemented its new strategic plan for the fiscal years ...
The Florida Commission on Human Relations’ Administrative Process (Community Association Quarterly)
Published: July 23, 2012
The ...
Community association litigation is a complex topic that does not lend itself to generalizations. Condominium and homeowners ...
The crude reality for most construction subcontractors is that after expending much time, effort and resources in preparing the lowest ...
The construction industry is not only riddled with a web of technical rules, regulations, and contractual scenarios, the lawyers in this ...
The widespread adoption of social media and other methods of public communication on the world wide web may present uncertainty about an ...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently issued an opinion which has, in essence, confirmed the steps ...
Since the mid 1980s, the design professional community relied upon Florida Power & Light Company v. Mid-Valley, Inc., 763 F. 2d 1316 (11th ...
When public construction projects are delayed by the government, contractors are often unable to bid on additional jobs and perform ...
The Magazine of University of Florida's School of Building Construction recently published an article written by David Salazar. The ...
The Florida Legislature recently passed legislation that is very favorable for developers. More specifically, the legislation ...
Developers must take precaution when making promises regarding completion of construction, especially in light of ...
Is the cause of action for Contribution still a viable claim? A recent federal court suggested that Contribution between comparatively ...
A Florida federal court recently issued a favorable decision for design professionals holding that design professionals do not ...
A Florida federal court recently construed Florida's competitive bidding statute to include an offer by a design professional ...
Design-Build Operation and Maintenance Concession Agreements through public-private partnerships are becoming more common for ...
Starting on July 1, 2011, the Florida Legislature began the full enforcement of the unlicensed practice of mold assessors and mold ...
On February 13, 2012, Managing Partner, Richard Cole, and Associate, Joe Goldberg, traveled to Gainesville, Florida. Both Mr. Cole and ...
PROTECTION AND IMMUNITY FOR THIRD PARTY PUBLICATIONS
Title 17 of the United States Code is the cornerstone of US copyright law. ...
Email Barry Postman and Brian ...
Just prior to publication, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion affirming the Fourth District’s ruling in Vargas v. Enterprise ...
Although an uninsured motorist carrier (“UMC”) is entitled to set off the payments made by a workers’ compensation insurer ...
Masked in the shadows of homes and hotels, bloodthirsty vermin wait for darkness to fall, so that they can prey on human flesh. What sounds ...
The Internet is a powerful medium of communication in which information can easily be accessed by millions of people worldwide through a ...
Miles McGrane, an Associate in the firm’s West Palm Beach Office, was recently elected as the Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division Board ...
Recently, there has been an increase in litigation surrounding the interpretation of Florida Statute § 718.116 (2010)1, which may have a ...
Miles McGrane, an Associate in the firm’s West Palm Beach office, has officially announced his candidacy for election to the Florida ...
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT CLAIMS
We frequently defend claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), which ...
Fla. Stat. § 768.0755 Eliminates the Ten-Year Old Standard Governing Foreign Transitory Substances in Slip-and-Fall Cases ...
Will it Expand the Statute of Limitations Period in Filing Employment Discrimination Matters?
Under the Equal Employment ...
If a hundred people were asked to name their ten most pleasurable experiences, it is probably a safe bet that not a single list would contain ...
On June 1, 2010, combined Florida Senate Bills 1196 and 1222 were signed by Governor Charlie Crist. The combined Bill includes ...
Practical Application of Ohio Tort Reform
Co-Author: Douglas R. Simek
House Bill 292
Under Ohio law, a plaintiff must bring a personal ...
To Terminate Contractor for Cause Under the Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor Where the Basis for Payment is a ...
Like corporate boards of directors, condominium association boards have meetings, hold votes, and make decisions about the ...
On June 1, 2010, combined Florida Senate Bills 1196 and 1222 were signed by Governor Charlie Crist. The combined Bill includes ...
A Brief Overview
Amid the current economic crisis, foreclosure sales are running rampant, lawyers are howling at the moon on behalf of ...
Florida’s Legislative Clarification of the Role of Surplus Lines Carriers
Surplus lines insurers, also known as “non-admitted” ...
A Defense of Third Party Actions for Indemnity and Contribution
There is some predictability in the initial procedural blossoming of a ...
For nearly two years, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) have worked diligently to establish its Mandatory Insurer ...
As most readers know, real estate prices have seen record declines during the past few years.1 The declines came on the heels of a dramatic ...
Non-economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
If it is true that confusion lies at the doormat of creativity, interpretation of ...
For nearly two years, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) have worked diligently to establish its Mandatory Insurer ...
As most readers know, real estate prices have seen record declines during the past few years.1 The declines came on the heels of a dramatic ...
Recent Developments in ADEA Case Law
Due to a number of factors, such as baby-boomers reaching retirement age and employers being forced ...
Florida law generally provides that insurers must pay judgments within thirty (30) to sixty (60) days in property cases, depending upon ...
Personal Liability of Employees of Commercial Property Owners
Plaintiffs sometimes allege personal liability against the employees ...
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