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Florida Supreme Court to Resolve Split on Retroactive Application of Presuit Notice Requirements

The High Court will resolve the dispute among Florida’s District Courts which have issued conflicting rulings. Since its enactment in 2021, Florida Statute § 627.70152...

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Professional Liability

Florida Legislature Seeks To Rescind Restrictions On Medical Malpractice Damages

With another legislative session nearing the end, many continue to keep a keen eye on...

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Employment and Labor

A Blow to Whistleblowers: No More Pain and Suffering Damages

On February 26, 2025, in the lawsuit Agency for Persons with Disabilities v. Toal, the...

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Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

Legislative Alert: Florida’s HB 1551 and SB 554 Raise Concerns for Insurance Carriers

It is no secret that insurance rates in the state of Florida have skyrocketed over...

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Employment and Labor

No Extra Hurdles for Employers Claiming Overtime Exemptions: High Court Rules FLSA Does Not Require Stricter Evidence Standards

In a unanimous opinion decided January 15, 2025, E.M.D. Sales, Inc., v. Carrerra et al.,...

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Employment and Labor

5 Tips for HR Directors to Avoid Expensive Company Lawsuits

As the first point of contact for employee claims, HR directors often find themselves with...

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Employment and Labor

What DeepSeek Can Teach Legal Teams About Creating Stronger GenAI Policies

This article was originally published in Today’s General Counsel on April 2, 2025 and is...

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Construction

Adapting to Change: New Rules of Civil Procedure Require New Considerations for Construction Attorneys

On Jan. 1, 2025, the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure changed dramatically. The new rules...

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Education

Court Finds School Board Erred in Punishing Teacher for Political Activity on Social Media

Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal (Fifth DCA) recently determined the Duval County School Board...

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Cyber & Technology

The Time Is Now for Employers to Assess Risk of Employees’ Use of DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V3 became the most downloaded app across the world in Apple’s app stores less than...

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