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'I'm Out 100,000 Bucks': Hackers Resurface, Dupe Miami Law Firm
"I know attorneys, title agents, in particular, have been targeted by these types of fraudsters," said commercial litigator Rick Arce of Perlman, Bajandas, Yevoli & Albright, who is not involved in the litigation.
Nuclear Verdicts Poised to Rise But Some Governors Fight Back
The 89 lawsuits against a corporate defendant in 2023 that resulted in a nuclear verdict of at least $10 million is the largest number of such cases in a single year since 2009.
Fraudulent Claims in Class Actions and Mass Torts Are Skyrocketing
Western Alliance Bank's "2024 Digital Payments in Class Actions and Mass Torts" report found that fraud grew regardless of whether claims were paid via digital payment or paper checks, though digital payments are fast becoming the norm.
Connecticut's Wiggin and Dana Absorbs Boca Raton Trusts and Estates Boutique
The combination with Ellis Law gives the firm, historically concentrated in the Northeast, a second office in Florida.
Rebalancing IP Protection and Employee Mobility?
One of the more challenging aspects of practicing intellectual property (IP) law is helping businesses develop strategies to protect the IP they create, and the competitive advantage that can be gained by preventing certain IP from falling into competitor's hands.
Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon Tops Lawyer-Discipline Roundup
The victim told police the attorney had his passenger window down and said "he was going to ... kill him."
'Own Your Bad Facts': Miami Jurors Return $8M Verdict
"You let the jury know about them and you bring them up first so when they hear it from the defense in the case, there aren't any surprises," said John Lukacs Jr., a partner at Raposo & Lukacs.
Protecting Trade Secrets in a Post-Noncompete Era: A Strategic Approach
In the wake of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) decision to prohibit noncompetition agreements, attorneys are striving to explore ways to protect their clients' proprietary information and intellectual property, including trade secrets, proprietary information and work product.
Fla. Supreme Court Poised to Decide Burden Allocation of a Late-Reporting Defense
The import of a viable late-reporting defense cannot be understated—and is available to carriers even if coverage is initially extended for a claimed loss.Trending Stories
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- 5Securities Report Says That 2024 Settlements Passed a Total of $5.2B
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