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Casualty Litigation

No Sea Changes to See Here in 2023 Amendment to Rule 702

New Amendment Reiterates and Reinforces the Existing Standard for Admissibility of Expert Testimony On December...

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Employment and Labor

Ramifications of Ryan: The Future of the FTC’s Final Rule Banning Non-Competes

The Federal Trade Commission’s Final Rule banning non-competes will not take effect on September 4,...

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Casualty Litigation

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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Casualty Litigation

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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Commercial Litigation

SCOTUS Overturns Chevron Deference – With Immediate Impact

On June 28, 2024, the United States Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Loper...

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Government and Administrative

Sixth District Court of Appeal Limits Officers’ Authority to Investigate DUI Offenses

On June 14, 2024, the Sixth DCA limited an officer’s authority to conduct DUI investigations...

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Professional Liability

Into the Void: The Defense of Lack of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

Subject matter jurisdiction describes the power and author­ity to adjudicate a case, and to enter...

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Casualty Litigation

Florida Supreme Court Says Permissive Language of Florida PIP Statute and Policy Provisions Dictate Payment of Medical Expenses by Insurers

In Florida, personal injury protection (PIP) coverage limits reimbursement of medical charges to 80% of...

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Government and Administrative

Florida Supreme Court Affirms Officers’ Authority to Order a Driver out of a Vehicle During a Traffic Stop for Officer Safety

The Florida Supreme Court recently affirmed what, until recently, had been long standing law: an...

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Class Actions

TCPA Update: FCC Implements New One-to-One Consent Rule

Recently, the FCC adopted a new rule impacting what constitutes prior express written consent under...