Celia Ampel
Celia Ampel covers South Florida litigation. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @CeliaAmpel.
May 18, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Feds Charge $3 Million Hidden in Personal BankruptciesEight Floridians are charged with bankruptcy fraud for hiding $3 million in assets including homes, furs, jewelry and luxury cars.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
May 18, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Judge Reverses Ship Seizure, Awards $1.2 Million in DamagesA Dania Beach lawyer wins a defense judgment and $1.2 million in damages for a Hollywood company whose ship was seized in Panama at the behest of an Orlando shipping company.
By Celia Ampel
6 minute read
May 16, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Transamerica Sued by Policyholders Over HikesClass action plaintiffs are asking a Miami federal judge to stop Transamerica Life Insurance from "drastically increasing" cost-of-insurance charges on policyholders entering their later years.
By Celia Ampel
8 minute read
May 12, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Miami Dade College Lands Old Federal CourthouseMiami Dade College leases Miami's decaying former federal courthouse for $1 a year.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
May 12, 2016 | Daily Business Review
National Class Action Filed by Uber Drivers in MiamiAttorneys in West Palm Beach, Miami and San Francisco file a nationwide class action against Uber for allegedly violating labor laws by not paying its drivers minimum wage and overtime.
By Celia Ampel
7 minute read
May 11, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Jury Sides With Defense on Malpractice Claim in Woman's DeathLubell Rosen defeats a $15 million medical malpractice claim against a doctor caring for a woman at a Fort Pierce hospital.
By Celia Ampel
7 minute read
May 10, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Judge Rejects Claim by Ex-Union PresidentA company defeats former union president Walter Browne's claim that he should have been paid for contract work after he went to prison for corruption.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
May 10, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Judge Strikes Down Death Penalty Law Without Unanimous JuryMiami-Dade Circuit Judge Milton Hirsch rules anything short of a unanimous jury decision is unconstitutional.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
May 07, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Holland & Knight Takes Flight to London in Acquisition of Aviation Firm Clark RickettsHolland & Knight acquires the London law firm to expand its aviation finance practice.
By Celia Ampel
2 minute read
May 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Sean Penn, Lee Daniels End Feud With Apology, Donation; Miami Lawyers Play Role"Empire" creator Lee Daniels settles a defamation lawsuit filed by Sean Penn, apologizes and makes a donation to Penn's Haiti relief charity.
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
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