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Daily Business Review

Court Sides With Homeowners in Miami Beach Dispute Over Short-Term Rentals

The property owner is planning to ask the court for a damage award in the six figures.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Big Key West Hospitality Company Sues Insurer for Unpaid Coronavirus Claims

Spottswood, a major employer in the tourism-driven Florida Keys, says its business losses are about $10 million, but Zurich American Insurance is denying coverage.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyers Are Watching This Carnival Case on Vicarious Liability for Cruise Operators

A passenger aboard Carnival's cruise ship was eating a slice of pizza in his cabin on a lower bunk bed when the top bunk came crashing down on top of him.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Litigation Trend: Florida Hotels Sued Over Human Trafficking

Florida is among the top states in the country for the commercial sexual exploitation of children, according to the complaint.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Deerfield Beach Hotel Near Ocean Trades at $165,000 Per Key

Address: 317 SE 20th Ave. in Deerfield Beach Property type: This is a 4,367-square-foot hotel constructed in 1972 on a 8,689-square-foot lot,…
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Growing COVID Litigation Trend: Texas Businesses Suing Governments Over Shutdowns

Texas businesses are increasingly suing their local governments and the state government over COVID-19 emergency orders that have interfered with their operations. In some cases, businesses are suing other businesses in disputes related to the virus.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Family Business Turns Ugly, Leading to $6 Million Breach-of-Contract Spat

A case playing out in South Florida is a cautionary tale about how personal rifts might affect business.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Judge Rules Marriott Can Bring 3rd Parties Into Sex Trafficking Case

The ruling, however, left open the question of whether, before trial, Marriott's claims against alleged third-party traffickers should be severed from the plaintiff's cause of action against the hotel chain.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hospitality Industry and Covid 19: The Severance Reckoning

With occupancy levels likely to remain well below historical norms for the foreseeable future, and hotel employees and their union representatives demanding that strict safety protocols be put in place before employees return to work, hotel owners and operators are preparing themselves for the next reckoning: what to do with furloughed employees that remain unneeded given the low levels of demand, but will expect sizeable severance if the furloughs persist and become a permanent layoff.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bed Tax Fight Goes Before the Florida Supreme Court

Palm Beach County Tax Collector Anne Gannon is asking the justices to take up the issue of tourist-development taxes after a divided appeals court ruled in March that the online companies such as Airbnb, TripAdvisor and HomeAway are not required to handle the so-called bed taxes.
3 minute read

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