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New York Law Journal

NYC Appeals Ruling in Construction Bidding Case That Opponents Say Leaves City Vulnerable to New Lawsuits 

In court filings, the city has argued that its joint-bidding guidelines can prevent projects from getting bogged down with "prolonged delays caused by contractors seeking to maximize profits through separate negotiations with private utility companies."
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Law.com

Unsettled Law in Massachusetts: Can an Insurer Recoup Defense Costs Provided to an Insured?

"Similarly concluding that an insurer's refusal to defend while admitting that it has the duty to do so makes out G. L. cc. 93A and 176D claims, we vacate so much of the judgment as dismissed the unfair business practices claims," Associate Justice Joseph M. Ditkoff wrote for the panel.
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Daily Business Review

Historic Building Will Soon Be Home to Multifamily Affordable Housing

The project calls for the renovation of the historic former YWCA/Community Connections building plus the construction of a new apartment building on the same block, according to developer The Vestcor Companies of Jacksonville.
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Daily Business Review

Bilzin Sumberg Lands Ex-Judge who Oversaw Surfside Collapse Litigation

Michael Hanzman will serve as senior counsel at the South Florida firm after drawing praise from all quarters for his expeditious handling of the claims surrounding the 2021 tragedy.
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Daily Business Review

Palm Beach County Setting National Example for Affordable Housing Policy

While Florida's recent tremendous growth has brought great benefits, the increase in housing demand has only further exacerbated the need for attainably priced housing.
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Daily Business Review

State Affordable Housing Plan Gets Final Approval From the House

The bill would provide incentives for private investment in affordable housing and encourage mixed-use development in struggling commercial areas.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Boies Schiller, Squire Patton Third DCA Defeat Opens FPL to Billions of Dollars in Damages

"This is the largest class action ever in the state of Florida in terms of the number of people affected," John H. Ruiz of MSP Recovery Law Firm said in an interview.
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Daily Business Review

Luxury Condo Boom Brings Increased Construction Defect Risk

With a boom in construction, there is an increased risk of potential pitfalls and a rise in construction defects. Over the last 10 years, there has been steady growth in construction defect litigation in Florida.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Fatal Worksite Fall Leads to $1.5 Million Settlement in Union County

A $1.5 million settlement received court approval on Jan. 31 in the Union County case brought on behalf of a construction worker who died in a job…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Inside Greenberg Traurig's $6.1M Final Judgment Award in Florida

"Our client had the economic resources to spend the time to do the investigation and uncover what were deeply secret and well-committed acts," said Michael N. Kreitzer, a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig.
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