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Casualty Litigation

Recovery of Prejudgment Interest in Negligence Actions in Florida?

Florida legislators are considering a bill that would allow Plaintiffs to recover prejudgment interest (“PJI”)...

Aviation

Delta Airlines Wins Shipping Ban of Big Five Trophies: Appellate Court Holds No Private Cause of Action

Last June, Judge Barbara Lynn of the United States District Court for the Northern District...

Cyber & Technology

Enforcing Browsewrap Agreements: Don’t Make the Fine Print Too Fine

“Reprinted with permission from the March 29, 2017 issue of Daily Business Review. ©2017 ALM...

Professional Liability

Fifth DCA Reaffirms Protections Against Surprise Tactics at Trial

This past January, Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal found that a trial court had...

Employment and Labor

Eleventh Circuit Rules that Title VII Does Not Prohibit Sexual Orientation Discrimination

On March 10, 2017, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals...

Government and Administrative

U.S. Supreme Court Determines Scope of the Administrative Exhaustion Requirement Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

In Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools, No. 15-497, 2017 WL 685533 (U.S. Feb. 22, 2017),...

Employment and Labor

Florida Employers: Here Comes Medical Marijuana – Are You Ready?

Florida voters turned out in droves to pass Amendment 2 to legalize medical marijuana. This...

Commercial Litigation

When Constitutionality is Challenged, Know What Weapons You Have

Originally Published in, Facts & Findings: The Paralegal Magazine, March/April 2017 View more information

Product Liability

Daubert Under the Microscope Again by Florida Courts

In a ruling that raises new issues about the adoption of the Daubert standard for...

Professional Liability

When Does a Claim for Legal Malpractice Accrue in the Litigation Context?

The long understood rule of law in Florida is that a cause of action for...