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Texas Lawyer

Meet the Lawyer Behind $3.24M Verdict for Sons of Baseball's Roger Clemens and Mike Capel

Testimony from 21 witnesses, and photo and video evidence made a different with a Houston jury that awarded $3.24 million, said plaintiffs lawyer Randy Sorrels.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dram Shop Act: Boats, Motorcycles, ATVs and Snowmobiles

New York's Dram Shop Act makes it illegal for commercial vendors to serve alcohol to persons, who are "visibly intoxicated" or under the age of 21. The majority of cases arise when an intoxicated patron leaves the establishment in a car and causes an accident. Liability is not limited, however, to accidents involving cars but has been extended to include boats, motorcycles, ATVs, and snowmobiles.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bad PR? Pitfalls of Lawyers' Publicity Efforts Take Center Stage Before Texas High Court

The appeal involving white tigers, pre-lawsuit publicity and defamation litigation against a lawyer may interest any attorney who has used media coverage for litigation strategy.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Tropicaire Hotel Sells for Over $2 Million

This is a 6,957-square-foot, 12-key hotel constructed in 1964 on just over a quarter-acre lot, according to the Broward County Property Appraiser's Office. The hotel is called The Tropicaire Resort.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

High-Stakes Florida Cases to Watch in 2021

Litigators will need to keep their eyes on several cases involving the state of Florida moving into the year 2021.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Sabre Corporation Reaches $2.4M Settlement With 27 States in Data Breach That Exposed 1.3 Million Credit Cards

More than two dozen attorneys general announced Wednesday they'd reached a $2.4M settlement agreement with Texas-based Sabre Corp., which had been hacked potentially affecting 1.3 million credit cards.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Waffle House Settles Lawsuit in Ga. Federal Court Over Alleged Racist Diatribe Directed at Latino Patrons

The complaint said a couple and their young daughter were cursed and belittled as "dirty beaners" by a manager-cook who provided trash-strewn, inedible takeout order.
4 minute read

Law.com

When Two Public Health Crises Collide: Pandemic Delays Litigation of Opioid Cases. Plus, An Explosive Complaint Charges Lawyer With Embezzlement

A major trial in Ohio was pushed back to fall 2021, as plaintiffs lawyers in the MDL said COVID-19 as well as their clients "require resources and dedication now."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

First US Bulgari Hotel to Open in Miami Beach at MiMo-Style Seagull

The 100-key oceanfront "ultra-luxury" Bulgari hotel is scheduled to open in 2024.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

$34M Price Tag for Miami Worldcenter Legacy Hotel & Residences Site Purchase

Developer Royal Palm led by Dan Kodsi just closed on the downtown hotel-condominium tower site purchased from the Miami Worldcenter master developer.
3 minute read

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