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How Florida’s New Comparative Fault Laws Can Help QSRs Reduce Liability Risk

In the highly competitive quick-service restaurant industry, fast-food chains are continually looking for an edge...

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Florida High Court Gave Bars a Big Win, But There Are Additional Ways to Reduce Liability Risk  

Owners of bars, taverns, restaurants and other establishments serving alcohol kept a close eye on...

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A Look Back at the Transitory Foreign Substance Statute

On July 1, 2010, the law governing transitory foreign substance cases shifted dramatically after section...

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Understanding what Medical Bills the Jury Sees: A Primer on Florida Law for Risk Managers

One of the most important factors in determining the valuation of a general liability/personal injury...

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COVID-19 Litigation: What Hotels Have Learned and How to Mitigate Future Exposure

With travelers returning to hotel destinations across the world, threats of COVID-19 contamination continue to...

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Expanding To-Go Beverage Service Permanently: What to Know

WILL THIS COVID LIFELINE FOR RESTAURANTS STICK AROUND? After COVID-19 changed the world, stay at...

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Cocktails Good ‘To-Go’ in Fla.: Potential Liability for Portable Libations Providers

On July 1, the Florida executive order that helped restaurants survive earlier in 2020 by...

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Florida Passes Law for Permanent To-Go Alcoholic Beverages for Restaurants

For here? Or, to go? No, we are not talking about just your food, because...

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Restaurant Revitalization Grant Offers Relief to Restaurants and Bars: Opens May 3

Registration for the SBA application portal will begin on Friday, April 30, 2021, at 9...

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Mentoring Me: Advice to My Young Lawyer Self

Mentorship is all the rage these days and I have been blessed with some pretty...