July 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review
'He Drives Me Crazy': Court Weighs Fraught Attorney-Client RelationshipThe Florida Supreme Court found the tension between lawyer and client put the defendant in a position of having to represent himself during part of a death-penalty case.
By Lisa Willis
6 minute read
June 29, 2023 | Daily Business Review
'Crucified by Prosecutors': Vindication for Cop Accused of Fleeing School Shooting"I would never want any [State Resource Officer] or any law enforcement officer in this country to go through the last four and a half years of what I went through," Scot Peterson said.
By Lisa Willis
8 minute read
June 29, 2023 | Daily Business Review
NOT GUILTY: Broward Lawyer Secures Win for Parkland CopScot Peterson's Broward County attorney Mark Eiglarsh hugged his client, who sobbed on hearing the judge read the verdict in court.
By Lisa Willis
1 minute read
June 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
2 Errors Might Have Helped Curb a 'Cottage Industry' Allegedly Targeting Insurers"This has become a real cottage industry," attorney Joshua Seth Beck said. "The carriers get more lawsuits from AQA Kidwell than pretty much anybody else."
By Lisa Willis
5 minute read
June 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
One of These Candidates Could Be Miami's Next JudgeGov. Ron DeSantis could soon select judges to fill two South Florida vacancies.
By Lisa Willis
6 minute read
June 26, 2023 | Daily Business Review
'I Lost a Lot of Sleep Over It:' Broward Lawyer Fights for Infamous Client"I worked harder on this case, by far than any other case I've ever had in 30 years," defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh said.
By Lisa Willis
6 minute read
June 23, 2023 | Daily Business Review
'A Bit Scary for Defense Lawyers:' How a Tough Venue Played in Counsel's FavorThe plaintiff had sought to recover more than $2 million.
By Lisa Willis
4 minute read
June 22, 2023 | Daily Business Review
High Court Won't Hear Case of Prosecutor Suspended by DeSantisGov. Ron Desantis suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren in 2022.
By Lisa Willis
4 minute read
June 22, 2023 | Daily Business Review
A Dead Client and Binding Arbitration: Florida Lawyer Beats Odds to Clinch VerdictThe death certificate cited multiple diseases of the elderly, anoxic brain injury and Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome as contributing factors to the woman's death—none of which helped plaintiff counsel's attempt to hold the nursing home accountable for pain and suffering.
By Lisa Willis
4 minute read
June 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Not Miami? Donald Trump's Trial Seems Set to Move to a Quiet Florida Town"There's some confusion because of the order," a South Florida First-Amendment rights attorney said.
By Lisa Willis
4 minute read
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