Steve Plunkett
November 21, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Nine nominated for two soon-to-be vacant spots on Miami-Dade circuit benchNine have been nominated for two spots on the Miami-Dade circuit bench, which will be vacated by the January retirements of Judges Ellen Leesfield and Victoria Platzer.
By Steve Plunkett
2 minute read
October 10, 2012 | Daily Business Review
3rd DCA reinstates wrongful death suitThe Third District Court of Appeal ruled, now former, Circuit Judge Amy Steele Donner erred in dismissing a wrongful death suit against a truck driver and reinstated the suit filed on behalf of the motorist hit by the truck.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
September 28, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Convicted murderer's life sentence won't be shortenedThe Third District Court of Appeal rules a U.S. Supreme Court decision banning life sentences for young killers is not retroactive.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
September 24, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Fontainebleau sues architect, subcontractors over costly renovation delaysMiami Beach's fabled Fontainebleau resort almost went bankrupt in 2008 when a major renovation came in almost six months late and 50 percent over budget, according to a lawsuit filed in Miami-Dade Circuit Court.
By Steve Plunkett
2 minute read
September 17, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Miami judge won't stop Las Vegas boxing matchJudge David Miller denied a request by Miami-based Caribe Promotions Inc. to stop Guillermo Rigondeaux's super bantamweight title defense against Roberto Marroquin.
By Steve Plunkett
2 minute read
October 01, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Hialeah massage therapist convicted of fraudA state Division of Insurance Fraud investigation showed Carlos Martinez Hejses, 41, helped orchestrate two Miami-Dade crashes and filed false claims with State Farm, Progressive and Allstate for fake injuries.
By Steve Plunkett
1 minute read
December 04, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Betty Capote, Carlos Guzman fill Miami-Dade County Court vacanciesThe felony division chief at the Miami-Dade state attorney's office and assistant attorney general have been named to county court openings.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
May 16, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Third DCA Rules Greenspoon Marder Entitled To $323,000A Ruden McClosky client still owes $323,000 in legal fees billed by the defunct law firm. Greenspoon Marder bought Ruden's assets and picked up most of its lawyers.
By Steve Plunkett
2 minute read
October 30, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Miami-Dade clerk of courts sues Fannie, Freddie over doc stampsMiami-Dade Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin claims Fannie and Freddie failed to pay taxes on real estate transfers after they claimed to be exempt from paying the tax.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
December 27, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Attorney's brief trial helps amputee win $4.2 million awardAttorney Steven B. Phillips persuaded a jury to award a motorcyclist more than $4.2 million after a collision with a van resulted in her left leg being amputated below the knee.
By Steve Plunkett
3 minute read
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