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Navigating Property Owners' Liability in Sexual Assault Cases

While criminal prosecutions may hold perpetrators accountable, civil law offers another path toward justice—one in which property owners may be held liable for creating or contributing to the conditions that enabled the assault.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Turning Down the Rancor Around DEI: Re-embracing the Value of—and Values Behind—Workplace Diversity Programs

It's time to step back and re-evaluate exactly what diversity, equity and inclusion mean for the workplace and for America's business communities.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Will Ohtani's 50/50 Ball Be Split 50/50? Fla. Court to Decide Owner of $4.5M Disputed Catch 

Once the ball left the yard and entered the seats, Ohtani and MLB no longer owned it. Instead, a Florida court will decide the rightful possessor of the prized ball between two fans who both claim they caught it.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

How the Legislature Can Fix the Middle-Income Affordable Housing Exemption in Fla.'s Live Local Act

If many owners encounter problems threatening their eligibility for the exemption, developers might simply lose interest and retreat from pursuing multifamily middle-income projects, ultimately making the exemption irrelevant. The Legislature can amend the statute to clear up these uncertainties.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Understanding Disaster Appropriations: Funding and More

The ever-increasing cost of disasters and Congress' reliance on 11th-hour continuing resolutions (CRs) often result in a storm of questions regarding disaster appropriations.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Reflections During Hispanic Heritage Month: Bedtime Stories and Little Pink Shoes

Like many Hispanic-Americans in the United States, I grew up in a bilingual household. While I live much of my life on the hyphen as a Cuban-American, the heartfelt advice, stories, parables and personal history that my Cuban family have shared with me over the years have helped to inform the person that I am today.
4 minute read

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The Inflation Reduction Act: Evaluating Its Impact on Renewable Energy Producers and Analyzing Emerging Needs

As we look back on its impacts, it is essential to assess how the IRA has influenced renewable energy production and consider emerging energy-supply requirements, particularly with the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI).
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Much Coverage Do You Really Have? Valuation and Loss Settlement Provisions in Commercial Property Policies

While in many cases involving a substantial property loss the applicable policy limit is clear, in some cases it is not, and the amount to which the policyholder is entitled is governed by a confluence of policy provisions informed by applicable state law.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Case for Debate: Investing in Future Attorneys Through Competition

For students from underrepresented and low-income backgrounds, debate offers more than just a chance to develop advocacy skills; it provides an essential pathway to academic success and professional achievement.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Stalking Is a Contextual Crime: Recent Fla. Case Tackles Issue

A recent case in the Court of Appeal of Florida, First District, Hoover v. Peak, examined the context of the state's stalking statute.
8 minute read

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