David B Haber

David B Haber

April 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Calling for an End to the 24/7, 365 Lawyer 

If we do not receive that order on Sunday night or read that email in the middle of the night, the likelihood is that no one is going to die. Let's reduce stress and improve the quality of our lives.

By David B. Haber and Roger Slade

6 minute read

April 18, 2019 | Daily Business Review

How to Prepare Your Law Office for Extreme Weather Events

Whether it be a severe thunderstorm or a full-blown hurricane, it's important to be prepared for the worst.

By David B. Haber and Nilka Gomez

6 minute read

January 12, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Supreme Court's Latest Construction Defect Decision and Its Impact on Construction Insurance Claims

The issue of whether a 558 notice serves as a “claim” under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy, such as the one issued by Crum & Forster Specialty Ins. Co. (C&F) in Altman Contractors v. Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance, No. SC16-1420, 2017 WL 6379535 (Fla. Dec. 14, 2017), has finally been resolved and construction defect claimants can expect earlier participation from their carriers.

By Commentary by David B. Haber, Frank Soto and Brett Silverberg

4 minute read

September 20, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Irma's Impact on Filing Deadlines in Civil Actions

We are now dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. Many attorneys and litigants lost—and some remain without—power in their homes and offices, and could be dealing with temporary and permanent loss of property, including, potentially, electronic and paper files, write David B. Haber and Lauren S. Fallick.

By Commentary by David B. Haber and Lauren S. Fallick

4 minute read

December 29, 2016 | Daily Business Review

$22M Settlement: The Benefits of a Summary Mock Jury Trial

A large-scale mock jury trial in a construction defect case is credited with producing a big settlement during jury selection for the actual trial, write attorneys David B. Haber and Frank Soto.

By Commentary by David B. Haber and Frank Soto

10 minute read