Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Elysa Merlin | January 17, 2020
Many tax and estate planning professionals have been advising their clients to take advantage of the increased exclusion amount by making lifetime gifts prior to the sunset of the increased credit amount.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Indira Marin | January 16, 2020
For a fourth consecutive year, Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier issued a final order granting approval of a statewide overall decrease of 7.5% for Florida workers' compensation insurance rates, as recommended by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI).
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Etan Mark | January 15, 2020
If you've had experience with our court system, I'd bet you a cafecito that a major sticking point to achieving a utopian vision of a true business haven is our literally and figuratively crumbling judicial infrastructure.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Elizabeth P. Johnson and Lindsay M. Massillon | January 14, 2020
The joint employer relationship is a hotly contested issue within FLSA litigation because if an entity or individual is deemed to be a "joint employer" of an employee seeking overtime compensation or minimum wage, that entity or individual would be jointly and severally liable to the employee for any damages awarded for unpaid overtime or minimum wage.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Charles M. Tatelbaum and Brittany L. Hynes | January 14, 2020
On Dec. 10, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that the one-year filing deadline for Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuits is determined from when the alleged violation occurs, not when it is discovered.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Gary Reshefsky and Jason Kaplan | January 13, 2020
A new strategy is emerging that utilizes the services of a claims advocate. The advocate's compensation is not tied to the outcome of the settlement, and insurers are welcoming the advocate as a nonadversarial catalyst to quickly settle claims.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By David Winker and Andrew Parrish | January 10, 2020
On Dec. 4, the Miami Planning and Zoning Appeals Board (PZAB) voted 8-1 to recommend repealing special area plans (SAPs) from Miami 21's zoning code.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By John J. Fumero, Carlyn H. Kowalsky and John K. Rice | January 9, 2020
The Trump administration is seeking yet another rewrite of the rules with the stated goal of providing clarity and certainty for landowners and the regulated community. Opponents argue the proposed regulations are bad for environmental protection.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Bernard Lebedeker | January 8, 2020
In January 2020 the "futility exception" will return. Florida law has long followed the rule that the law will not require a futile act.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Daniel A. Kaskel | January 8, 2020
Let's share a communal confession—we pay little attention to our notary blocks. We often do not customize, and sometimes use outdated, arcane language.
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