Adolfo Pesquera

March 29, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Palm Beach Circuit Chief Judge Peter Blanc has advised foreclosure attorney David J. Stern that he gave improper notice to withdraw from his firm's cases, adding that Stern is still on the hook for 100,000 pending Florida foreclosure cases.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

November 09, 2011 | Daily Business Review

The Seminole Indian tribe is trying to force a losing gambler to pay a $1.2 million debt run up on card games at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 29, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Should the Florida Senate have confirmation power over appointments to the Florida Supreme Court? Senator Ellyn Bogdanoff and attorney Douglas Eaton have different perspectives.

By Adolfo Pesquera

9 minute read

December 05, 2012 | Law.com

The former senior Broward County traffic magistrate was cleared of a 2011 assault charge and is now trying to rehabilitate her legal reputation.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

January 11, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Attorneys at four personal injury firms in Broward and Palm Beach counties have filed an unfair trade practices lawsuit against three other firms, claiming they engage in illegal solicitation of clients.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 23, 2013 | Daily Business Review

The cigarette maker Liggett Group, which over time produced the Chesterfield, L&M, Lark and Eve brands, has agreed to settle Florida smoker cases for $110 million, which payments to be made over 15 years.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

February 07, 2011 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Supreme Court faces skirmishes with the Legislature over political redistricting, public defenders' duties and their own powers, but the most contentious issue is bound to be the budget.

By Adolfo Pesquera

10 minute read

December 14, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Ford Motor is disputing a cancer victim's attempt to increase an award against the company on grounds she never knew she was in danger from exposure to asbestos dust in the service bays of Ford dealerships.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

April 05, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Several lawyers joined forces to help a lifelong smoker, now 80, win a $27 million award for injuries and illnesses from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. products.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

June 12, 2013 | Daily Business Review

The city of Lauderdale Lakes is illegally trying to charge apartment property owners fees to conduct annual inspections without a search warrant, the owners charged in a lawsuit filed in federal court.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read