By Mason Lawlor | June 24, 2022
"Without question, the district court was correct that § 4712 protects 'employee[s]' of 'contractor[s]' and 'subcontractor[s]' from being 'discharged, demoted, or otherwise discriminated against as a reprisal' for whistleblowing," the appeals court said. "But the district court failed to appreciate that Congress did not stop there."
By Michael A. Mora | June 23, 2022
An August primary election fight will pit Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Mark Blumstein against challenger Ariel Rodriguez, a trial attorney at the Office of the U.S. Trustee in Miami.
By Michael A. Mora | June 23, 2022
The median jury verdict in the past five years is 79.5% greater than the median verdict spanning the earlier period of 2001 to 2005. For mediated settlements, the contemporaneous increase has been 90%. For non-mediated settlements, it has been a mere 7.5%.
By Mason Lawlor | June 23, 2022
"Put succinctly, the crime at issue here is murder, and the parents have not been murdered," Presiding Judge Sara L. Doyle wrote in the court's opinion, filed June 17. "Under this natural construction, the parents are not victims of the crime of murder."
By Michael A. Mora | June 22, 2022
"There have been hundreds of thousands of assignments of benefits lawsuits that have been filed since the enactment of the statute," said Jake D. Huxtable, a partner at Kelley Kronenberg. "And these AOB contractors do not contain this per unit cost estimate that is signed and executed by the homeowner."
By Michael A. Mora | June 22, 2022
"His lawyers will no doubt attack the flimsy credibility of those testifying against them and the financial records will tell a large part of the story," said Brian Bieber, a shareholder at GrayRobinson, who is not involved in the case.
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By Tasha Norman | June 22, 2022
"Volunteer to work on projects or panels that interest you, don't be afraid to try different activities or take on leadership roles."
By Mason Lawlor | June 21, 2022
"[A]n agreement between two parties will only occur when the minds of the parties meet at the same time, upon the same subject matter, and in the same sense," Judge M. Yvette Miller wrote in her opinion.
By Michael A. Mora | June 21, 2022
"Everyone said these wealthy people are denying poorer and better students the right to go to these elite universities," said Roy Black, a senior partner at Black, Srebnick, Kornspan & Stumpf. "I knew that was a hurdle I had to overcome in the jurors' minds."
By Michael A. Mora | June 17, 2022
"This appellate court ruling is a victory for employees in Miami-Dade County who are being discriminated against and are now not restricted from pursuing their rights," said Chad E. Levy, a plaintiffs attorney.
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