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September 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Protecting Florida Properties From Severe Storms

For a state as hurricane-prone as Florida, it is crucial that builders construct to code both to prevent homes and buildings from ruin and also to save themselves from later claims of builder neglect.
3 minute read
September 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Navigating the Rising Tide of Class Actions in Florida's Residential Real Estate Sector

This article will discuss the risks associated with statutory noncompliance, and provide some recommended practices on how to comply with these laws and minimize the risk of these lawsuits.
5 minute read
September 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Revenue Sharing Enhances the Benefits of Community Development Districts to Developers and Local Governments

Having a CDD cooperate directly with the applicable local government as part of the development process can provide additional advantages.
7 minute read
September 06, 2024 | Law.com

Precedential & Pro Bono: Maslon's Erica Holzer Defeats Sperm Donor's Paternity Suit

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Maslon partner Erica A. Holzer breaks down how she leveraged existing law to secure an appellate reversal of a paternity suit launched by a known sperm donor against a pair of same-sex parents.
1 minute read
September 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Florida Judge Rules Joe Carollo Can Keep His Assets and Wages

"Thus, while the Carollos may have manipulated the system to their advantage, defendant Carollo has met his burden of establishing his entitlement to the exemption," U.S. District Judge Rodney Smith ruled on Friday.
3 minute read
September 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Meet Katherine Mullinax: Palm Beach's New Judge Appointed by Governor DeSantis

Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Katherine Mullinax to serve as a judge on the Palm Beach County Court, filling the vacancy created by the resignation…
3 minute read
September 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Rebuffed by 2 Law Firms, Slip-and-Fall Plaintiff Gets $1.8M Settlement

"We turned an enormously challenging case into a seven-figure recovery," plaintiff counsel Justin Shapiro said.
4 minute read
September 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Beyond Salary: Considerations for Law Students Selecting Their First Law Firm

While salary is of course an important factor, the impact of this choice extends beyond financial considerations. In selecting a law firm where they can build and grow a successful career, law students must be mindful to consider additional important factors such as a firm's culture, opportunities for mentorship, access to hands-on experience, work-life balance, and areas of practice.
7 minute read
September 05, 2024 | Daily Business Review

11th Circuit Rejects Private School's Religious Rights Claim When Stopped From Broadcasting Public Prayer

The court found that using the PA system for a communal prayer would reasonably be considered "government speech," not private speech, and therefore is open for regulation by the FHSAA.
6 minute read
September 05, 2024 | Daily Business Review

$1,575 Daily Interest Is Being Added in This Landmark Miami Case

"This is the largest verdict against a cruise line that I am aware of," said civil trial attorney John "Jack" Hickey, who is not connected to the case.
6 minute read

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