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Decision Further Erodes Fla.'s Statute of Repose for Latent Construction Defects

Recent changes to Florida's Statue of Repose set forth in Florida Statute Section 95.11 have made it possible for developers and contractors to be sued for latent construction defects more than ten years after the completion of a project, which was previously recognized as a hard deadline.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

General Counsel of St. Louis-Based Huttig Building Products to Step Down

Rebecca Kujawa is leaving the company at the end of the month, according to an SEC filing. She joined Huttig in 2014 as vice president, chief lawyer and secretary. She was promoted to senior vice president of supply chain and GC in January 2018.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Micro-Living Coming to Unincorporated Miami-Dade County? Code, Zoning Changes Considered

Five staff recommendations would encourage micro-housing as another tool to counter the affordable housing crisis.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Taking Property Rights Quickly Is Not a 'Quick Take' Under Federal Law

On Dec. 14, 2018, New Jersey's federal district court rendered a long awaited decision in the PennEast natural gas pipeline litigation, which authorized the pipeline company to use the power of eminent domain.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Justices to Take Up 'AOB' Insurance Fight

The Supreme Court's decision to hear the case could lead to resolving a conflict in lower courts about a restriction that insurers have tried to place on assignment of benefits.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

3 Firms Heading to Hudson Yards in Early 2019; Could Debevoise Follow?

Debevoise & Plimpton, looking for about 400,000 square feet, may be the latest law firm to pick the development for new Manhattan offices.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

List of Possible Miami-Dade Civil Courthouse Builders Narrows to 3

Florida East Coast Industries's development team will remain as an alternate in case one of the three finalists opts out as planning proceeds.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Management of Fill in Pa.: Environmental Considerations for Developers

At an early stage of land development, fill is often transported to the construction site to bring an area to grade. The public becomes concerned when confronted with traffic and other disruptions from trucks carrying fill material such as soil, rock, stone and gravel, or certain construction and demolition debris such as brick, block and concrete.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Water Park Equipment Co. Agrees to $2.75M Settlement Over Leg Amputation

A man whose leg was crushed during the construction of a new attraction in a Pennsylvania amusement park has agreed to settle his claims for $2.75 million.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ratzan Law Group Wins $45M Award in Death of Med Student During I-75 Construction

Most Effective Lawyers: Personal injury — Stuart Ratzan persuaded a jury to hold Ranger Construction Industries liable for a late-night crash in an Interstate 75 construction zone in Pembroke Pines.
2 minute read

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