Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates
P.C.
75 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Ste 101
Atlanta,
GA 30308(470) 294-1674
www.garymartinhays.com
By Rebecca L. Palmer | December 23, 2024
When the clock strikes midnight, ushering in 2025, a new era for mediation in Florida begins. With the state Supreme Court recently upholding amendments to the Florida Rules for Certified and Court-Appointed Mediators, sweeping changes are set to impact how Floridians approach separation, divorce, and child custody agreements.
By Cathy Mulrow-Peattie and J. Michael Paulino | December 20, 2024
Companies should be aware of the varying applicable regulatory frameworks required to protect consumer data and avoid additional penalties and liabilities under the growing number of data security enforcers.
By Bernardo Pimentel II | December 19, 2024
Products liability law plays a crucial role in protecting consumers from dangerous and defective products. In Florida, the legal framework governing products liability is multifaceted, encompassing strict liability, negligence and breach of warranty claims. As technology advances, consumer products have grown increasingly complex, making them potentially more confusing and hazardous.
By Stephanie Rodriguez | December 18, 2024
This year has been a whirlwind of lessons, growth and occasional coffee-fueled late nights, from perfecting the fine art of contemporaneous time entry to building meaningful relationships with colleagues.
By Aaron Weiss | December 17, 2024
As anyone who follows the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) knows by now, the FCC’s one to consent rules are scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 27, 2025. For someone who has been heavily involved in this space for more than 15 years, I’m comfortable saying that this is probably the most impactful issue in the industry in that time. So, yeah, it is a really big deal.
By Matthew I. Kramer and Erika A. Martinez | December 17, 2024
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets, and inefficient markets yield a transactional drag that can potentially dampen the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. For instance, I often identify bankruptcy asset sales for my investor clients who may not be aware of such opportunities.
By Aaron Cohn and Alan Palma | December 17, 2024
This change has understandably caused concern among homeowners as the prospect of shouldering legal fees can make pursuing a claim financially daunting or impossible for most. Many in the industry, including public adjustors and plaintiffs attorneys who are familiar with property insurers’ regular practice of denying property claims without justification or underpaying claims, could reliably predict that these practices would worsen with the passage of SB 2A.
By Ellen Buckley | December 16, 2024
Applying principles from neuroscience that have already proved effective in other industries provides an opportunity to design homes and communities that actively support well-being and connection.
By Michael Elkins | December 13, 2024
Key areas likely to see reform include the reconfiguration of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), rolling back two major Department of Labor (DOL) rules—the overtime salary exemption and the independent contractor test—and revisiting executive orders on artificial intelligence (AI) regulations.
By Jim Shea | December 12, 2024
Mediation, which can be court-ordered or voluntary, often provides the parties the most efficient and satisfactory method to resolve their hurricane-related property damage claims. Here is a closer look at some of the issues that are frequently encountered when mediating first-party property insurance claims.
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