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Miami Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida DUI, drug offenses and sex offenses. By Donet, McMillan & Trontz, P.A.

http://www.miamicriminaldefenselawyerblog.com/

May 15
Dozens Arrested for Medicare Fraud in South Florida

Dozens Arrested for Medicare Fraud in South Florida

Federal authorities arrested nearly 100 individuals across the country for their involvement in Medicare fraud. Twenty-five arrests were made in South Florida alone. Miami-Dade County is often considered to be the hotbed for healthcare fraud.…
May 6
Judge Overturns DUI Manslaughter Conviction

Judge Overturns DUI Manslaughter Conviction

A Palm Beach County Circuit Court judge overturned a DUI manslaughter conviction as a result of juror misconduct. In 2012, Jon Goodman, a well-known multi-millionaire, was convicted after a jury trial of DUI manslaughter. The victim in the…
Apr 23
Supreme Court Grants Immigration Relief

Supreme Court Grants Immigration Relief

Despite the recent ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States denying the retro-activity in Padilla type cases, the high court ruled in favor of immigrants with minor marijuana offenses on their record. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court…

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Florida Personal Injury Lawyers…

Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers car accidents and road safety. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.floridapersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/

May 14
Florida Bus Accident Injury Attorney :: Teen Run Over by Bus in Broward County in Medically Induced Coma

Florida Bus Accident Injury Attorney :: Teen Run Over by Bus in Broward County in Medically Induced Coma

A 14-year-old Pompano Beach teen that was run over by a Broward County public bus remains hospitalized in critical condition and is now in a medically induced coma. The teen apparently suffered multiple fractures to the face, ribs and an…
May 7
Florida Injury Lawyer :: Florida Girl Loses Legs in Lawnmower Accident

Florida Injury Lawyer :: Florida Girl Loses Legs in Lawnmower Accident

A 2-year-old Florida girl lost both feet last month after her father accidentally backed over her with his riding lawn mower. The child was sitting on the lawn screaming and trying to get her father's attention, but he was on a ride-able…
Apr 25
Florida Injury Attorney :: Man Seriously Injured in Orlando Electrocution Accident

Florida Injury Attorney :: Man Seriously Injured in Orlando Electrocution Accident

A man was severely injured early Thursday morning after he was electrocuted in an apparent industrial accident in the 8000 block of Presidents Drive. According to Orange County Fire Rescue, the man was working close to power lines where a…

Rank this Week: 2071

DivorceYes Blog

Covers Florida divorce issues. By Miller Law Associates.

http://www.divorceyes.com/wordpress/

May 14
Don’t Let Your Kids See The Anger In Your Divorce

Don’t Let Your Kids See The Anger In Your Divorce

Did you know that a recent study found that children who are exposed to constant fighting between parents are more likely to be depressed? Furthermore, those kids are also more likely to act out with harmful behaviors, such as drug ……
May 7
3 Things to Remember When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer

3 Things to Remember When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer

Facing divorce on your own is rarely a good idea. You can benefit immensely from the knowledge and experience of a qualified divorce attorney, but how can you make sure you choose the right lawyer to handle your case? Here … Continue…
Apr 28
How Do People React To Divorce?

How Do People React To Divorce?

Whether divorce comes as a total shock or the person has seen it coming for years, everyone reacts in their own way to the news. Not all of these reactions are healthy or safe. Some of these reactions can cause … Continue reading…

Rank this Week: 2013

Sarasota Injury Lawyers Blog

Provides personal injury news and tips. By Morgan Dramis.

http://www.sarasotainjurylawyersblog.com/

May 13
MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH

MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH

The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) has designated May as Motorcycle Awareness Month and urges all drivers to watch for motorcycles and to share the road with motorcycle riders. According to the NHTSA, motorcycle…
May 7
SARASOTA AND BRADENTON HIT AND RUN ACCIDENTS

SARASOTA AND BRADENTON HIT AND RUN ACCIDENTS

Statistics show that Florida ranks third in the nation for hit and run accidents. The National Highway Safety Administration has reported a 15% increase in hit and run accidents since 1998. Florida drivers should seriously consider purchasing…
May 6
FLORIDA TEXTING BAN ON WAY TO GOVERNOR'S DESK

FLORIDA TEXTING BAN ON WAY TO GOVERNOR'S DESK

Florida lawmakers passed a ban on the dangerous practice of texting while driving last week and the bill will go to Governor Rick Scott's desk for his signature. If the bill is signed into law, Florida will become the 40th state to pass a…

Rank this Week: 2198

Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog

Covers sexual assaults, injuries, passenger disappearances and wrongful death aboard cruise ships. By Leesfield & Partners.

http://www.cruiseshiplawyersblog.com/

May 10
Injured on a cruise ship? You need a cruise ship injury lawyer!

Injured on a cruise ship? You need a cruise ship injury lawyer!

When a passenger sustains an injury while on a cruise ship or while on a shore excursion purchased through the cruise line, a maritime law attorney must be contacted immediately so as to maximize the recovery of a potential personal injury…
Apr 16
Navigating the Obstacles Created by Cruise Lines in Shore Excursion Tragedie

Navigating the Obstacles Created by Cruise Lines in Shore Excursion Tragedie

Article written by Robert D. Peltz and Carol L. Finklehoffe of Leesfield & Partners, P.A. Published in the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal. The allure of exotic foreign ports and exciting new excursions form the…
Mar 15
Third stranded Carnival Cruise Ship prompts U.S. Senator's open letter to Carnival's CEO Micky Arison

Third stranded Carnival Cruise Ship prompts U.S. Senator's open letter to Carnival's CEO Micky Arison

The Carnival Dream is the third ship in less than 2 years that has encountered serious propulsion, and engine issues, severe enough to prompt Carnival to seek rescue from the Coast Guards (Carnival Splendor & Carnival Triumph). The…

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Edwards Elder Law, P.A. Blog

Covers assisted living, elder law, estate planning, and long term care.

http://www.edwardselderlaw.com/blog/

May 7
Estate Planning For Singles – Your Pet

Estate Planning For Singles – Your Pet

If you are single you may not have children, but you most likely have one or more pets that you cherish like family. What would happen to your beloved pet if you unexpectedly died or became hospitalized? Have you put ……
Apr 30
Why Your Florida Durable Power of Attorney Should Be Updated Regularly

Why Your Florida Durable Power of Attorney Should Be Updated Regularly

Many times I have people come into my office having taken the proactive step of putting a durable power of attorney in place as part of their incapacity planning. However, having put it in place, they checked it off their ……
Apr 23
Florida Probate Basics – What Assets Go Through Probate

Florida Probate Basics – What Assets Go Through Probate

The assets we own usually fall into one of three categories. These categories are 1) assets you own that have a beneficiary designation, 2) assets that you own jointly with a right of survivorship with someone else and 3) assets…

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Florida Appellate Review

Features news and analysis of Florida Supreme Court, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, and U.S. Supreme Court decisions and developments. By Dan Bushell.

http://www.floridaappellatereview.com/

Apr 16
Legal Writing in the Age of iPad

Legal Writing in the Age of iPad

In the past few years, the strangest things have started appearing in appellate decisions: images. That has been seen as so revolutionary that it has been widely covered in the legal press, with 7th Circuit opinions authored by Judge Richard…
Nov 7
Congratulations to Florida's Retained Supreme Court Justices and Appellate Judge

Congratulations to Florida's Retained Supreme Court Justices and Appellate Judge

The Florida Supreme Court justices and District Court of Appeal judges who were up for retention votes this year had a great day yesterday. Congratulations go out to all of the retained justices and appellate judges: Florida Supreme…
Nov 7
Congratulations to Florida's Retained Supreme Court Justices and Appellate Judge

Congratulations to Florida's Retained Supreme Court Justices and Appellate Judge

The Florida Supreme Court justices and District Court of Appeal judges who were up for retention votes this year had a great day yesterday. Congratulations go out to all of the retained justices and appellate judges: Florida Supreme…

Rank this Week: 2095

False Claims Act & Qui Tam Law

Covers the False Claims Act, Qui Tams, whistleblowers, and other related collateral proceedings, with special emphasis on health care fraud. By A. Brian Albritton.

http://falseclaimsactlaw.blogspot.com/

Apr 9
The Sixth Circuit Limits FCA Liability Arising Under Express and Implied Certifications: US ex rel Hobbs v. Medquest Associate

The Sixth Circuit Limits FCA Liability Arising Under Express and Implied Certifications: US ex rel Hobbs v. Medquest Associate

In United States ex rel Hobbs v. Medquest Associates, Inc., 2013 WL 1285590 (6th Cir. April 1, 2013), the Sixth Circuit reversed an $11 million False Claims Act judgment and rejected the Government's attempt to turn a health care provider's…
Apr 1
Contract Damages in False Claims Act Cases: the 7th Circuit Adopts a Net Trebling Approach to Calculating Damage

Contract Damages in False Claims Act Cases: the 7th Circuit Adopts a Net Trebling Approach to Calculating Damage

The Seventh Circuit recently adopted a common sense "contract damages" approach in assessing damages in False Claims Act cases: United States v. Anchor Mortgage Corporation, 2013 WL 1150213 (7th Cir. March 21, 2013). Essentially, the Court…
Mar 11
Eighth Circuit Finds that Relators Are Entitled to Share of FCA Settlement Obtained by Government Because Their Suit Resulted in Defendant Making a Voluntary Disclosure on a Different Claim

Eighth Circuit Finds that Relators Are Entitled to Share of FCA Settlement Obtained by Government Because Their Suit Resulted in Defendant Making a Voluntary Disclosure on a Different Claim

In a rather remarkable case, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in a split decision affirmed an estimated $6.9 million qui tam award to two relators who, the Government argued, did not actually allege a claim against the defendant,…

Rank this Week: 2043

Maritime Law Blog

Covers cruise ship passenger and crew member injuries, boating injuries, yachting injuries and commercial fishermen claims. By Brais & Brais.

http://www.maritimelawblog.net/

Mar 27
Judge Rules Sandals Resorts & Pool Component Manufacturers Must Stand Trial in Miami, Florida for Bahamas Entrapment Drowning Death

Judge Rules Sandals Resorts & Pool Component Manufacturers Must Stand Trial in Miami, Florida for Bahamas Entrapment Drowning Death

Resort and vacation injury lawyers Keith S. Brais and Richard D. Rusak of Brais, Brais & Rusak recently won a significant victory in Miami Federal Court in a lawsuit involving the December 28, 2010 hot tub entrapment drowning death of…
Feb 21
Dangerous Steps in Chankanaab Park, Cozumel, Mexico are Trip and Fall Hazard

Dangerous Steps in Chankanaab Park, Cozumel, Mexico are Trip and Fall Hazard

Our firm represents Mrs. Tonya Manning who was a guest aboard the Carnival Valor. The cruise was arranged by the Make-A-Wish Foundation as it was her son's Tyler wish to go on a cruise and swim with the dolphins. The Mannings originally…
Feb 8
Yacht Arrested Keith Brais on How to Release Your Vessel

Yacht Arrested Keith Brais on How to Release Your Vessel

Imagine receiving a call from your captain informing you the U.S. Marshal arrested your yacht? Keith Brais, a Florida Board Certified Maritime Lawyer, has defended yacht owners for over twenty years and will walk you through the steps needed…

Rank this Week: 2014

Jacksonville Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers divorce, child custody, and chid support in Florida. By Wolf, Atter & Wolf, P.A.

http://www.jacksonvilledivorcelawyerblog.com/

Mar 1
Florida Alimony and Proposed Legislative Changes for 2013

Florida Alimony and Proposed Legislative Changes for 2013

Florida marriages lasting longer than sixteen (16) years may result in an award of permanent alimony if the spouses decide to divorce. Over recent years the debate of alimony in Florida has been at the forefront of legislative session. The…
Feb 26
What Is the Harm in Doing Your Own Divorce in Florida?

What Is the Harm in Doing Your Own Divorce in Florida?

The world of, "do it yourself," has become far easier over the years with the invention of the internet. People now walk into doctors' offices and tell the doctor what their diagnosis is and what medication to prescribe. The same is true…
Feb 22
Establishing Paternity of a Child in Florida: Establishing Parental Rights and Visitation

Establishing Paternity of a Child in Florida: Establishing Parental Rights and Visitation

In recent years, the rules and laws regarding paternity actions in Florida have changed. Paternity cases generally establishes a father’s parental rights to a child in Florida; however, if the paternity case is brought by the Florida…

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Florida Injury Attorney Blog

Covers airplane, bus, car, motorcycle, pedestrian, and truck accidents, as well as other types of injuries and abuse. By Trop & Ameen, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblog.com/

Dec 19
Broward County, Florida Hip Implant Lawsuit Blames Stryker Rejuvenate Replacement Device for Plaintiff's Health Complication

Broward County, Florida Hip Implant Lawsuit Blames Stryker Rejuvenate Replacement Device for Plaintiff's Health Complication

Jaime Simon has filed a Broward County, Florida hip implant injury case against Stryker Orthopedics for complications linked to the company's Stryker Rejuvenate hip device. Alleging breach of warranties, negligence, manufacturing defects,…
Dec 10
Miami Bus Crash Lawsuits Filed in Deadly International Airport Collision

Miami Bus Crash Lawsuits Filed in Deadly International Airport Collision

Already, two South Florida bus accident lawsuits have been filed in the deadly crash that occurred at Miami International Airport on December 1. Two people died and several others sustained injuries serious enough to warrant medical care at a…
Dec 4
An Increase in Florida Motorcycle Deaths is Reported

An Increase in Florida Motorcycle Deaths is Reported

According to data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the number of motorcycle deaths taking place in the state rose 18% in 2011 after three years in a row of dramatic declines. This percentage is expected to go…

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Florida Probate Blog -…

Florida Probate Blog - WeProbateFlorida.com

Covers Florida probate administration. By Long H. Duong.

http://weprobateflorida.com

Oct 18
Do I have to Probate the Homestead Property?

Do I have to Probate the Homestead Property?

We have been answering this question repeatedly over the last couple of months. If a homestead property is not a probate asset, why does it have to go through probate? Great question.
May 29
Cost (expenses) associated with Florida probate administration

Cost (expenses) associated with Florida probate administration

There seems to be more confusion these days regarding the costs (expenses) associated with a probate administration in Florida. Let me try to clear things up:
Feb 10
Where should I store my Last Will and Testament (and other important documents)?

Where should I store my Last Will and Testament (and other important documents)?

Nearly 5 years ago, I wrote an article about what to do when you can’t find the Will of the decedent.

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Articles on Immigration -…

Articles on Immigration - International Child Advocacy - Human Rights

By Ama Appiah.

http://lawofficeofamanappiah.blogspot.com/

Apr 19
Americans Abroad Giving Up Citizenship Because of Tax Requirement

Americans Abroad Giving Up Citizenship Because of Tax Requirement

According to the article below, more and more ex patriated Americans are giving up their citizenship because of the tax requirements imposed on them by U.S. tax laws. Although the number giving up their citizenship is not astounding, the…
Apr 18
Human Rights Violations Continue in Bahrain

Human Rights Violations Continue in Bahrain

Despite previous reports of reform in Bahrain, the following article reports that human rights violations continue to occur against anti-government protestors and detainees. Read the full story below.
Apr 18
Undocumented Immigrant Passes FL Bar Exam but Can't Practice Law

Undocumented Immigrant Passes FL Bar Exam but Can't Practice Law

An undocumented immigrant that successfully completed the FL bar exam, is unable to be admitted to the state bar to practice law because of his immigration status. Read the complete story below.

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney…

Florida Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Covers criminal law news and events. Published By Florida based lawyers, Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

http://www.floridacriminaldefenseattorneyblog.com/

Jan 21
Hello world!

Hello world!

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
Nov 9
Florida DUI Penalties – Tampa Judge Sentences Man To 50 Years In Appeal Of Drunk Driving Sentence

Florida DUI Penalties – Tampa Judge Sentences Man To 50 Years In Appeal Of Drunk Driving Sentence

Joseph Safrany was serving a Florida DUI sentence of life in prison for a 2000 drunk driving accident that took the life of three people. The 45-year-old challenged the sentence with hand written arguments and by filing appeals after spending…
Nov 9
Florida DUI Penalties – Tampa Judge Sentences Man To 50 Years In Appeal Of Drunk Driving Sentence

Florida DUI Penalties – Tampa Judge Sentences Man To 50 Years In Appeal Of Drunk Driving Sentence

Joseph Safrany was serving a Florida DUI sentence of life in prison for a 2000 drunk driving accident that took the life of three people. The 45-year-old challenged the sentence with hand written arguments and by filing appeals after spending…

Rank this Week: 2221

Sports Agent and Sports Lawyer…

Sports Agent and Sports Lawyer Blog

Covers sports law, contract negotiation, and sports agents. By Wolf Sports Management and Koch Parafinczuk & Wolf.

http://www.sportsagentlawyer.com/

Jul 12
When Police Investigate Hockey Hit

When Police Investigate Hockey Hit

It is known that hockey is one of the roughest sports around. Fans go to games expecting to see multiple brawls and bench-clearing fights. Hardly ever do you hear about fans calling the police on a player based on one of these encounters.…
Jul 7
Steroid Suspension Lawsuit Update

Steroid Suspension Lawsuit Update

Last year we blogged about Rams linebacker David Vobora, who was suspended by the NFL after taking SWATS, which is some kind of spray that may or may not have contained a banned substance. It all sounded a little bit murky to me. I…
Jul 5
Marquardt's UFC Ban: What Can Athletes Learn?

Marquardt's UFC Ban: What Can Athletes Learn?

As an athlete you want to be the one to decide when it’s time for you to throw in the towel. You definitely don’t want an injury or non-compliance with league rules to cut your time short. Injuries, especially game time injuries, are…

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Tampa Injury Law Blog

Focuses on personal injury, arbitration, and auto accidents. By the Distasio Law Firm.

http://www.tampainjurylawblog.com/

Mar 31
Wrongful Death Damages in a Florida Medical Malpractice Case

Wrongful Death Damages in a Florida Medical Malpractice Case

The general public thinks medical malpractice lawyers bring too many cases. The truth is that at least in Florida, the overwhelming majority of medical malpractice cases are never brought. The reason is that the medical profession gets…
Feb 12
Tampa Pharmacist Continues Hunger Strike to Protest Pharmacy Quota

Tampa Pharmacist Continues Hunger Strike to Protest Pharmacy Quota

In a recent post I highlighted the hunger strike of Tampa pharmacist Raj Bhat RPH. He started his hunger strike on July 5, 2010 to protest what he believes are dangerously high quotas required of pharmacists working for online pharmacy…
Jan 21
Hillsborough County Addresses staged car crashe

Hillsborough County Addresses staged car crashe

In a previous post, I questioned whether personal injury protection benefits (PIP) that are part of all automobile accident insurance policies in Florida should be eliminated. The reason I am critical of personal injury protection is that it…

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Miami Injury Lawyer Blawg

The Law Offices of Mark A. Kaire, P.A.

http://www.miamiinjurylawyerblawg.com/

May 20
Plastic Surgery Injury and Negligence Statistic

Plastic Surgery Injury and Negligence Statistic

If you or someone you love is considering plastic surgery of any kind, you would be best to become fully aware of all of the risks associated with surgery in general and your particular surgery in particular. As the population is aging the…
May 16
Methadone Dangers and Side Effect

Methadone Dangers and Side Effect

What is methadone? Methadone is a man-made (synthetic) compound. It is a narcotic (opioid) analgesic. This means it's made by man for the purpose of treating pain. However, it is also used to treat opioid dependency. As an anti-addictive,…
May 15
Benchmark For Drunk Drivers Could Be Lowered

Benchmark For Drunk Drivers Could Be Lowered

Its no secret that Impaired driving remains one of the biggest killers in the United States. In particular, drunk driving accidents in Miami and Miami Beach are a common occurrence. The National Transportation Safety Board today…

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Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida…

Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida Real Estate

Covers real estate and environmental issues in Southwest Florida. By Henderson Franklin.

http://www.legalscoopswflre.com/

May 20
A Buyer's Guide to Purchasing Commercial Real Estate: Top 10 Due Diligence Questions Before Signing A Contract

A Buyer's Guide to Purchasing Commercial Real Estate: Top 10 Due Diligence Questions Before Signing A Contract

A good portion of my practice involves representing buyers in commercial and residential transactions. Part of this representation involves advising my clients on due diligence matters pertaining to the property. Most of us know investigation…
May 10
State Road 82 Road Widening - Colonial/Lee Boulevard to Shawnee Road Update

State Road 82 Road Widening - Colonial/Lee Boulevard to Shawnee Road Update

The Florida Department of Transportation's preliminary construction plans for the Colonial/Lee Boulevard to Shawnee Road segment of the State Road 82 widening project show the property locations FDOT needs at the State Road 82 and Daniels…
Apr 12
Tenants Beware in Long-Term Leasing

Tenants Beware in Long-Term Leasing

Most real estate savvy folks are familiar with the phrase "caveat emptor" or “buyer beware,” as applied to real estate transactions. Buyers are routinely advised to scrutinize their purchases through property inspections, review…

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South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida car accidents, premises liability, negligence and wrongful death law. By Alexis Izquierdo.

http://www.southflorida-injurylawyerblog.com/

May 19
Ft. Pierce Woman Killed at Airport

Ft. Pierce Woman Killed at Airport

Today, a Fort Pierce woman was killed at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after being struck by a Miami Cruise Charter Bus. Officials reported that 68-year-old Cheryl Bazillius fell after exiting her SUV while waiting at…
May 19
Florida Creates Nursing Home Watch List

Florida Creates Nursing Home Watch List

People from all over the world retire in Florida because of its popularity as one of the best retirement spots. Usually, those who retire in Florida are able to take care of themselves. However, unfortunate circumstances may lead to the…
May 19
One Man Shot Dead and Another Injured in Pine Hill

One Man Shot Dead and Another Injured in Pine Hill

Saturday, May 19th, 30-year-old Cleveland Reid was found dead in the street of the Hiawassee Meadows subdivision. According to the Orange County Sherriff's Department, a shooting took place, which caused Reid's death and minor injuries to an…

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Florida Injury Attorney Blawg

Covers Florida personal injury, medical malpractice and workers' compensation news. By Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblawg.com/

May 18
Significant Factors in Establishing the Value of Florida Personal Injury Cases -- No Two Cases are Alike

Significant Factors in Establishing the Value of Florida Personal Injury Cases -- No Two Cases are Alike

Experienced personal injury attorneys consider many factors in judging how to manage their cases. While common elements are present from case to case, no two cases are ever completely alike. Both subjective and objective considerations must…
May 13
Florida Subjects Medicaid Recipients to Arbitrary Medical Malpractice Limit

Florida Subjects Medicaid Recipients to Arbitrary Medical Malpractice Limit

Not willing to accept the voice of the people as expressed through jury verdicts, the Florida Legislature has imposed arbitrary limits on how much individuals harmed by medical negligence/malpractice can be compensated for their losses.…
May 11
Maintain Motor Vehicle Bodily Injury (BI) Insurance Coverage to Avoid Suspension of Florida Drivers License (DL)

Maintain Motor Vehicle Bodily Injury (BI) Insurance Coverage to Avoid Suspension of Florida Drivers License (DL)

Florida drivers are surprised to learn that their license privileges can be suspended following a crash determined to be their fault which results in death or bodily injury. They mistakenly believe that being in compliance with the state's…

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Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers car, motorcycle and trucking accidents, including those caused by drunk driving. By Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers, P.A.

http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/

May 17
Detailed look at Florida's Texting Ban

Detailed look at Florida's Texting Ban

As we recently reported, text messaging drivers could soon be banned in the state of Florida. The decision not sits with Gov. Rick Scott. According to Florida Today, all the governor has to do is sign the measure that made it through this…
May 16
Motorcycle Accidents in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, in Focus for Safety Month

Motorcycle Accidents in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, in Focus for Safety Month

Florida’s sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and scenic highways make it a popular place for motorcycle enthusiasts. Unfortunately, it also makes it the most dangerous states in the country for motorcycle accidents. According to NBC…
May 15
Seniors at Risk of Pedestrian Accidents in Southwest Florida

Seniors at Risk of Pedestrian Accidents in Southwest Florida

Florida is an attractive retirement destination and many elderly people live within the state. Unfortunately, in Florida and in many other parts of the country, older people often have a hard time getting around. In fact, as Aging in Place…

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Pasco County Injury Attorney Blog

Covers Pasco County, Florida personal injury law topics. By Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.pascoinjuryattorney.com/

May 16
Pasco County Auto Accident Attorney :: Zephyrhills Man Creates 'Quiet Zone' - Device that Prevents Texting While Driving

Pasco County Auto Accident Attorney :: Zephyrhills Man Creates 'Quiet Zone' - Device that Prevents Texting While Driving

Zephyrhills businessman Brandon Butts has invented what is called the Quiet Zone, a device to prevent texting while driving, in order to combat the nationwide problem of teens and adults texting while in the driver's seat. After reviewing…
May 9
Pasco County Child Burn Injury Lawyer :: 1-Year-Old Boy Burned on 12 Percent of his Body By Boiling Water

Pasco County Child Burn Injury Lawyer :: 1-Year-Old Boy Burned on 12 Percent of his Body By Boiling Water

A 1-year-old Land O' Lakes child was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital Sunday night after suffering severe burn injuries after coming into contact with boiling water from a stove at a Land O' Lakes home. The boy was burned on 12 percent…
May 3
Pasco County Motorcycle Accident Attorney :: Land O'Lakes Motorcyclist Dies from Crash-Related Injurie

Pasco County Motorcycle Accident Attorney :: Land O'Lakes Motorcyclist Dies from Crash-Related Injurie

A 46-year-old New Port Richey motorcyclist passed away shortly after being hospitalized following a traffic crash on State Road 54 last month. Troopers claim the man was travelling eastbound on a 1999 Harley-Davidson Sportster west of Gunn…

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Florida Immigration Lawyer Blog

Covers immigration and personal injury law. By the Law Office of Shorstein & Lasnetski.

http://www.floridaimmigrationlawyerblog.com/

May 16
Legislature still unable to pass immigration bill

Legislature still unable to pass immigration bill

The Legislature has still been unable to pass an immigration reform bill despite an extensive bipartisan proposal. House Speaker John Boehner voiced his concerns about the lack of progress in enacting an immigration reform bill. The proposed…
Mar 11
Sequestration Results in Release of Detained Immigrant

Sequestration Results in Release of Detained Immigrant

The budget crisis in the Federal Government has led to a process known as sequestration. The government has furloughed government employees and otherwise reduced spending on governmental entities. One area where sequestration has been felt…
Feb 28
Florida's Resisting an Officer With Violence is a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude

Florida's Resisting an Officer With Violence is a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that Florida Statute 843.01, Resisting an Officer With Violence, is a crime involving moral turpitude for immigration purposes. In Cano vs. U.S. Attorney General, the Eleventh Circuit…

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Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg

Covers brain and other catastrophic injuries . By Leesfield & Partners.

http://www.floridainjurylawyer-blawg.com/

May 16
County truck responsible for 7-vehicle crash and critically injured victim

County truck responsible for 7-vehicle crash and critically injured victim

On May 15, 2013, County employee Alfredo Menendez was placed on leave for ramming his county truck into several stopped vehicle, causing a pileup accident at the intersection of Flagler and Lejeune Road in Miami. According to reports in the…
May 13
Florida's ban on texting while driving - A toothless law in need of more bite!

Florida's ban on texting while driving - A toothless law in need of more bite!

On May 2, 2013, the State of Florida approved a bill named the "Florida Ban on Texting While Driving Law". The new law, which is to come into effect on October 1, 2013, will ban all drivers from texting and driving. We have previously…
Apr 10
Florida on its way to ban texting-while-driving? How a worthless piece of legislation will keep roads unsafe

Florida on its way to ban texting-while-driving? How a worthless piece of legislation will keep roads unsafe

On April 8, 2013, the Florida Judiciary Committee approved by unanimous vote a bill (SB 52) that would ban texting while driving statewide for the first time in Florida. The bill cleared The Senate Transportation Committee last February,…

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Miami Employment Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida employment law topics, including overtime, FLSA, minimum wage, and employment discrimination. By Law Offices of Santiago J. Padilla, P.A.

http://www.miamiemploymentlawyerblog.com/

May 14
Separation of Church and State In the Workplace?

Separation of Church and State In the Workplace?

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has a mission statement stating the agency is "responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the…
May 9
Employment Law and the Cuba Amendment - Current Court Statu

Employment Law and the Cuba Amendment - Current Court Statu

A company submits a bid to provide goods and services to the local Chamber of Commerce or the mayor's office or the State's Attorney's office. If that company has any business ties to Cuba, the State of Florida does not...
Apr 30
"English Only" Again at the Forefront of Florida Employment Issue

"English Only" Again at the Forefront of Florida Employment Issue

The divisive issue of "English Only" has been around for decades. Now, it is back at the forefront of Florida employment issues. Governor Rick Scott changed unemployment application requirements in 2011. The State of Florida now…

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Florida Tax Lawyer Blog

Covers tax law. By Gerald Donnini.

http://www.floridataxlawyer-blog.com/

May 13
BE A GOOD CORPORATE CITIZEN: TAX COURT RULES CORPORATION MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING TO FILE PETITION

BE A GOOD CORPORATE CITIZEN: TAX COURT RULES CORPORATION MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING TO FILE PETITION

Whenever a new potential client comes to your office, it is good practice to run a quick check. Among the initial checks that should be made by a Florida tax attorney or other tax professional is to make sure the person you are speaking to…
May 8
Senate Passes Marketplace Fairness Act By Overwhelming Majority

Senate Passes Marketplace Fairness Act By Overwhelming Majority

On May 6, 2013, Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act . It was announced that the bill passed with a vote of 69 to 27. The bill provides for an exception for businesses with sales of less than $1 million annually. States which are…
May 5
IRS ISSUES TAX COURT MEMO DENYING CHALLENGE TO COLLECTION DUE PROCESS HEARING FOR TAX LIEN

IRS ISSUES TAX COURT MEMO DENYING CHALLENGE TO COLLECTION DUE PROCESS HEARING FOR TAX LIEN

Our practice receives many calls dealing with collection due process hearings. The hearing is an opportunity for a Taxpayer to contest a tax assessment by the IRS. Recently, on April 18, 2013, the Tax Court issued a Memo (an opinion)…

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Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney…

Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Covers Florida DUI, drug crimes, and DUI issues. By John P. Guidry II.

http://www.orlandocriminaldefenseattorneyblog.com/

May 13
Is Stealing Always a Crime?

Is Stealing Always a Crime?

Here's a statistical fact: every prosecutor thinks stealing is a crime. But it's not. The act of "theft" may be either civil or criminal. Both acts are immoral, both acts are unethical. And, our Florida Statutes provide remedies for both…
May 8
Don't Answer the Door

Don't Answer the Door

Have you read our Constitution? In case you haven't recently, there's nothing within it that requires American citizens to open their door when somebody knocks. Opening your door to a stranger is optional. Why people feel compelled to…
May 4
Hanging with the Wrong Crowd Can Cause a VOP

Hanging with the Wrong Crowd Can Cause a VOP

Can people really read minds? Do paranormal abilities exist within human nature? Believe it or not, these questions tie into a recent Orlando violation of probation (VOP) case. Yea, it's kind of a stretch, but bear with me, I'll get around…

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Mesothelioma Lawyers Blog

Covers asbestos litigation, claims and exposure. By Reyes, O'Shea & Coloca, P.A.

http://www.mesothelioma-lawyersblog.com/

May 13
Asbestos Claims Bankrupt another Manufacturer - Yarway Files Chapter 11 .

Asbestos Claims Bankrupt another Manufacturer - Yarway Files Chapter 11 .

Yarway is the most recent in a long line of manufacturers who have had to claim bankruptcy as a result of asbestos claims. On April 22, 2013, Yarway filed a chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States bankruptcy Court for the District of…
Apr 29
New Law Requires Asbestos Labeling

New Law Requires Asbestos Labeling

This product contains ASBESTOS which is known to cause cancer and lung disease. Avoid creating dust. Intentionally removing or tampering with this label is a violation of state law. That is the minimum that must be stated in the warning…
Apr 12
Illegal Asbestos Dumping

Illegal Asbestos Dumping

The act of illegally dumping asbestos has been taking place since the moment certain laws and regulations were enacted and implemented prohibiting the reckless endangerment of innocent bystanders to this potentially toxic and lethal…

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This blog covers topics such as Admiralty & Maritime Law, Crime Victims Rights, Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, and Security Negligence. By Miami, Florida Injury Attorney Gerson & Schwartz.

http://www.miamiinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 13
3 Crime Victims of Horrific Physical Abuse, Kidnapping, and Heinous Sexual Crimes, Found Alive After Nearly 10 year

3 Crime Victims of Horrific Physical Abuse, Kidnapping, and Heinous Sexual Crimes, Found Alive After Nearly 10 year

Violent criminals belong behind bars and their innocent victims need professional help. A qualified victims’ rights lawyer can assist. The world has been watching as the lives of 3 women have been revealed, after being abducted and held…
May 2
No Texting While Driving Passes in Florida Senate

No Texting While Driving Passes in Florida Senate

Texting while driving is a rampant problem across the US, which often times leads to catastrophic car accidents. The state of Florida is one of the only remaining states who had not yet passed a law banning texting while driving, until now. …
Apr 22
What Constitutes Bad Faith On The Part Of An Insurance Company Under Florida Law?

What Constitutes Bad Faith On The Part Of An Insurance Company Under Florida Law?

Typically, when a person is injured in a car accident, the insurance company of the at-fault party will step in and attempt to settle the dispute on behalf of its insured. Sometimes, however, the insurance company is unable or unwilling to…

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Florida Tax Lawyer Blog

Covers tax controversy, tax planning, IRS voluntary disclosure, and tax evasion. By A. Antonio Tomas, P.A.

http://www.floridataxlawyerblog.com/

May 10
Floridians Late on 2012 Taxes, IRS Report

Floridians Late on 2012 Taxes, IRS Report

"The Entire State of Florida is Going to Jail for Tax Evasion." That was the headline blared by the Broward New Times in a recent article regarding the pace at which Floridians had been filing their taxes this year. The truth is, it's not…
May 5
Miami Tax Lawyers Warn of IRS Targets to Caribbean Account

Miami Tax Lawyers Warn of IRS Targets to Caribbean Account

Federal investigators with the U.S. Justice Department recently won a major court victory, granting them a summons to force a major Caribbean bank to hand over account information belonging to wealthy American customers. Our Miami tax…
Apr 17
Miami Tax Audit: Likelihood & Response

Miami Tax Audit: Likelihood & Response

In a recent blog post, our Miami tax audit lawyers discussed ways that one might avoid an IRS audit before submit their returns. Now that April 15 has passed and you have (hopefully) already filed those returns, we wanted to explore a little…

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International Business Law Advisor

Covers international litigation and transactions. By Cueto Law Group P.L.

http://www.internationalbusinesslawadvisor.com

Apr 24
The One Thing to Remember on Your Next International Business Trip.

The One Thing to Remember on Your Next International Business Trip.

I received an email from a client several weeks ago who was getting ready to travel overseas to meet with his new business partners on a major international distribution deal. Because the client had never been to this part of the world, he…
Apr 23
Worried About Your Global Supply Chain? Then You Must Check Out Create.org.

Worried About Your Global Supply Chain? Then You Must Check Out Create.org.

For any company concerned about the integrity of their global supply network, there’s a great post over at the venerable China Law Blog by Dan Harris. The post, Improving The Global Supply Chain: Create.Org highlights…
Mar 26
Can the Location of a Computer Server Be enough to Confer Jurisdiction over International Defendants? Yes. Maybe.

Can the Location of a Computer Server Be enough to Confer Jurisdiction over International Defendants? Yes. Maybe.

In any international dispute our firm takes on, the first level of analysis will almost always center on the location of the parties and where the dispute arose. If there is no jurisdictional basis for a lawsuit in the U.S., then– if…

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South Florida Car Accident Lawyer…

South Florida Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers accidents and wrongful death. By David I. Fuchs.

http://www.southfloridacaraccidentlawyerblog.com/

Mar 28
Do You Know Your Rights Under Florida's New Personal Injury Protection Law?

Do You Know Your Rights Under Florida's New Personal Injury Protection Law?

The Florida legislature recently changed the state's Personal Injury Protection (PIP) law. The new law went into effect on January 1, 2013 and substantively alters the rights and responsibilities of drivers who are Florida residents, with…
Feb 12
Florida Supreme Court to Decide Case Affecting Procedure for Obtaining Breathalyzer Documentation

Florida Supreme Court to Decide Case Affecting Procedure for Obtaining Breathalyzer Documentation

At the beginning of this month, the Florida Supreme Court began to hear arguments in a case that could have long-lasting consequences for thousands of South Florida drivers every year. Although the case stems from a criminal proceeding, the…
Jan 24
Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident in Miramar May Lead to Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident in Miramar May Lead to Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Car accidents are sadly common on the busy streets of Miami and other cities in South Florida. With ever-increasing numbers of drivers distracted by food, passengers, cell phones, and other gadgets, everyone should be extra aware when in…

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Bankruptcy Lawyer Cape Coral Blog

By Radha Rothrock.

http://bankruptcylawyercapecoralblog.wordpress.com

Mar 26
Can Bankruptcy Eliminate or Reduce IRS Debts?

Can Bankruptcy Eliminate or Reduce IRS Debts?

Bankruptcy and the IRS Radha Rothrock is a tax attorney and bankruptcy attorney in Fort Myers, Florida. Bankruptcy is one of the most useful tools to manage your IRS debt. In bankruptcy, your tax debts can be treated as…
Feb 27
HAMP Qualifications in Florida

HAMP Qualifications in Florida

HAMP: An Overview The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) is a government sponsored mortgage modification program that may allow homeowers to stay in their homes. HAMP allows eligible participants to lower their mortgage payment to…
Feb 26
Am I liable for a deficiency on a short sale in Florida if the lender gave me a satisfaction of mortgage?

Am I liable for a deficiency on a short sale in Florida if the lender gave me a satisfaction of mortgage?

Will I be liable to the bank for a deficiency if the bank provides me a satisfaction of mortgage in a short sale? Yes, you might be. In a short sale, a seller sells the property to a buyer for less than the amount owed to the bank. The bank,…

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Orlando Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers car accidents, car insurance, consumer products, medical malpractice and more. By Ward & Caggiano.

http://www.orlandoinjurylawyerblog.com/

Mar 18
Orlando Dog Bite Injury Claim

Orlando Dog Bite Injury Claim

Nearly 450,000 people are attacked by animals in the United States each year, most involve dog bites. As you might expect, postal carriers constituted a significant number of bit victims, resulting in over 1 million dollars in medical…
Mar 9
Value of Injury & Accident Claim

Value of Injury & Accident Claim

Why do juries award one person significantly more money than another injury victim for a similar injury? Unfortunately, there is no easy answer. As Orlando injury lawyers, we spend a great deal of time studying jury behavior. After all,…
Dec 14
Orlando Holiday Shoppers Beware

Orlando Holiday Shoppers Beware

This holiday season , Orlando retailers and area malls will provide great bargains to help increase customer traffic and increase profits. These businesses must ensure a safe environment for customers - especially when they draw customers…

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Maritime Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury and cruise ship accidents. By the Law Office of David H. Pollack, LLC.

http://www.maritimeinjurylawyer-blog.com/

Mar 13
Cruise Ship Industry: Short Term Memory?

Cruise Ship Industry: Short Term Memory?

Last year, the cruise industry's biggest story was the Costa Concordia's grounding in Tuscany after it struck a rock in the seabed, which caused the ship to partially sink. This year the cruise industry has already experienced another…
Jan 21
Lozman v. Riviera Beach

Lozman v. Riviera Beach

The Supreme Court last week held that a Riviera Beach, FL resident's floating home was a house, not a 'vessel', and therefore the marina where he had docked it could not seize his home under federal maritime law. The owner of the home, Fane…
Jan 4
Virus Outbreak Subsides on Queen Mary 2

Virus Outbreak Subsides on Queen Mary 2

The world's last active ocean liner, Cunard Line's RMS Queen Mary 2, made headlines last week when it was reported that as many as 201 of its passengers and crew members reported suffering from gastrointestinal illnesses and 19 showed active…

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Contingency Business Litigation…

Contingency Business Litigation Attorney Blog

Covers foreclosure litigation, qui tam, insider trading and business lawsuits. By the Ferraro Law Firm.

http://www.contingencybusinesslitigationattorneyblog.com/

Mar 11
Florida Qui Tam Lawsuit Wins Medicare Fraud Whistleblower $4 Million of $26.1 Million

Florida Qui Tam Lawsuit Wins Medicare Fraud Whistleblower $4 Million of $26.1 Million

A doctor will receive more than $4 million as part of a Florida qui tam lawsuit settlement after blowing the whistle on a dermatologist accused of defrauding the federal government. Our qui tam attorneys understand that this case goes all…
Feb 21
Florida Pays Tech Firm $7M to Settle Business Contract Dispute

Florida Pays Tech Firm $7M to Settle Business Contract Dispute

Attorneys for the state of Florida have agreed to pay $7 million in order to avoid a potentially expensive and protracted legal battle with a technology firm with which it contracted for e-mail consolidation. Contingency business litigation…
Dec 27
Florida Business Files Lawsuit After Failed Compromise Attempt

Florida Business Files Lawsuit After Failed Compromise Attempt

An airport in northern Florida is on the brink of filing a business litigation lawsuit against an airline that has not made good on its debts. Our contingency business litigation attorneys understand that Northwest Florida Regional Airport…

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Appealing Decisions

Covers appellate opinions and practice in Florida and elsewhere. By Jennifer R. Dixon.

http://www.flaappellatecounsel.com/

Mar 7
Florida Supreme Court Delimits Economic Loss Rule

Florida Supreme Court Delimits Economic Loss Rule

In a surprising opinion issued today, the Florida Supreme Court has held that the economic loss rule, which for decades has barred tort claims for damages arising out of a contractual relationship, applies only in the products liability…
Mar 4
Preservation of Error: Prejudicial or Argumenative Closing Argument

Preservation of Error: Prejudicial or Argumenative Closing Argument

The Second District Court of Appeal, last week, issued an opinion that reversed a trial court’s order granting new trial, Carnival Corporation v. Jimenez, 38 Fla. L. Weekly D455a, Case No. 2D11-5482 (2d DCA February 27, 2013). The…
Feb 18
Fifth District Changes Method for Obtaining Extensions of Time

Fifth District Changes Method for Obtaining Extensions of Time

Beginning March 1, 2013, a party seeking an extension of time to file an intial, answer, or reply brief and who has obtained the agreement of opposing counsel may file a “notice of extension of time” in lieu of a … Continue…

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Criminal Defense

Covers issues in criminal defense. By Brian Tannebaum.

http://criminaldefenseblog.blogspot.com/

Dec 30
About That DUI Checkpoint On Miami Beach Friday Afternoon

About That DUI Checkpoint On Miami Beach Friday Afternoon

Last Friday night (12/28/2012), in the middle of the holiday vacation season, there was a DUI Checkpoint on the way to Miami Beach. When I say "on the way," I mean at about 6:30 p.m. Now let me say this: I don't have a problem with DUI…
Dec 15
Because There's Nothing To Say

Because There's Nothing To Say

But sometimes, we forget what we got, who we are, Oh who we are not, I think we gotta chance, to make it right - Amos Lee - Keep it Loose, Keep It Tight It's early Saturday morning. My treasured…
Oct 22
My Thoughts About The Presidential Election, Break Out The Tin Foil Hat

My Thoughts About The Presidential Election, Break Out The Tin Foil Hat

One thing that social media has shown me is that we have lost the ability (or maybe never had it) to engage in civil discourse about politics. Seriously, some of your heads are going to explode if you don't take a deep breath. There are…

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Polk County DUI Attorney

Covers Florida DUI news. By Musca Law.

http://www.polkcountyduilawyers.com

Dec 13
The Pros and Cons of the Wet Reckle

The Pros and Cons of the Wet Reckle

One of the first things your DUI defense lawyer will try to do is get a DUI charge reduced. One of the most common plea bargains is called “wet reckless.” This is still a misdemeanor. It allows you to admit that your reckless…
Dec 11
How To Determine If You Need A SR 22

How To Determine If You Need A SR 22

An SR 22 is a document that serves as proof that an individual has minimum auto insurance. This form is required of those who have had trouble with the law in regards to their driving or insurance. Ultimately, it protects the…
Dec 6
Florida DUI Penalty: The Break Down

Florida DUI Penalty: The Break Down

Even though a DUI lawyer does everything he or she can to acquit clients, the topic of DUI penalties, if convicted must be discussed. There are a couple things to take note of. The following is just a guideline. Everyone’s case…

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904 Divorce

Provides Jacksonville divorce information and resources. By Steven A. Leitman.

http://www.904divorce.com

Nov 18
What to expect at the uncontested divorce final hearing

What to expect at the uncontested divorce final hearing

Congratulations! If you’re reading this, then chances are you worked your case out. I wanted to let you know what to expect at the final hearing. You should have received an email detailing the date, time, and place of the final…
Jun 18
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May 30
Uncontested Divorce in Jacksonville – 15 step

Uncontested Divorce in Jacksonville – 15 step

Uncontested Divorce – The most important factor is attitude!

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West Palm Beach Criminal Lawyer…

West Palm Beach Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida criminal law and criminal defense. Published by the Law Offices of Law Offices of Richard Tendler, P.A.

http://www.westpalmbeachcriminallawyerblog.com/

Nov 9
West Palm Beach Criminal Defense Blog

West Palm Beach Criminal Defense Blog

Welcome to the new blog for the Law Offices of Richard Tendler! My intention in launching this blog is to help people — prospective and current clients alike — by providing useful information about the field of criminal defense. Being…
Oct 19
Call Me Maybe

Call Me Maybe

If you just met a police officer when you didn’t mean to, you may be in a little trouble. If you talk to the police officer, you may be in a lot of trouble. It isn’t crazy to think about calling for help. When asked about details of a…
Oct 19
A Great Debate

A Great Debate

All the talk of debates over the past few weeks has got me thinking about debates that go on in courtrooms all over America every day. Just as the presidential debates bring to light issues that will potentially affect millions of people…

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The Law and Equity Report by…

The Law and Equity Report by Timothy Powers O'Neill

Covers Florida real estate and business litigation.

http://lawandequity.com

Aug 13
Copyright in the New

Copyright in the New

LendInk fiasco keeps rights management issue burning; Most don’t realize when you buy an e-book that you cannot resell it, and in the majority of cases can’t even lend it to a friend because of copyright, not technical issue
Aug 7
Copyright in the New

Copyright in the New

Posner: Sharing links isn’t copyright infringement
Mar 20
An Open Invitation

An Open Invitation

I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination. Scott Adams An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court. William Feather

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Business and Tax Lawyer Blog

Published by Wood, Atter & Wolf, P.A.

http://www.businessandtaxlawyerblog.com/

Jun 7
Who qualifies as a Sharholder of an S Corporation

Who qualifies as a Sharholder of an S Corporation

An S corporation is a type of tax structure used by many business owners today. To be clear, an S corporation is not a type of business entity. It is purely a taxation election made with the IRS by "checking the box". It allows a business…
May 21
Employee v Independent contractor: who is what?

Employee v Independent contractor: who is what?

Whether someone is your employee or an independent contractor is a very important factual determination when it comes to unemployment and taxes. The IRS, Department of Labor, different state departments, state departments of labor,…
May 17
General Information on Trademark

General Information on Trademark

A trademark is a name, logo or some marketing device used by a business to identify a product. Words, logos, the shape and/or color of product packaging, the product itself, uniforms, building shapes, telephone, colors, sounds, even scents…

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Florida DUI Traffic Ticket Lawyer…

Florida DUI Traffic Ticket Lawyer Blog

Covers dui, drunk driving, and trafic tickets. By Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

http://www.floridaduitrafficticketlawyerblog.com/

May 15
Hosting a Party Safely

Hosting a Party Safely

The following blog is presented on behalf of Price Benowitz LLP. Planning on taking advantage of the gorgeous weather and throwing a backyard celebration? If your celebration will include alcohol, read on for important tips on how you can…
Nov 5
Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional

Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s office will need to go back to the drawing board when it comes to its plans for roadside DUI checkpoints in Sarasota as a judge has ruled the plan for stopping alleged suspects of DUI in Sarasota is…
Nov 5
Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional

Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s office will need to go back to the drawing board when it comes to its plans for roadside DUI checkpoints in Sarasota as a judge has ruled the plan for stopping alleged suspects of DUI in Sarasota is…

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The Legal Conservative

Discusses law and cases from a conservative perspective. By the Woodring Law Firm.

http://www.woodringlawfirm.com/legal_conservative_blog

May 2
Individual Mandate: 2 Lawyers Debate Constitutionality: Introduction

Individual Mandate: 2 Lawyers Debate Constitutionality: Introduction

Individual Mandate: 2 Lawyers Debate Constitutionality: Introduction. First of three articles I have the privilege to write for Medscape to cover the healthcare lawsuit argued topics. Note, you may have to do a free sign up to access the…
Sep 6
Nice Background on Florida Solicitor General Scott Makar

Nice Background on Florida Solicitor General Scott Makar

A Certain Appeal || Gulf Coast Business Review | Tampa Bay, Bradenton, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples. Interesting read on the background of a friend, Solicitor General Scott Makar. I believe at this point he is the longest serving Florida…
Aug 12
Breaking: Eleventh Circuit Rules Obamacare’s Individual Mandate is Unconstitutional – Forbe

Breaking: Eleventh Circuit Rules Obamacare’s Individual Mandate is Unconstitutional – Forbe

Breaking: Eleventh Circuit Rules Obamacare’s Individual Mandate is Unconstitutional – Forbes. This is a 300 pg. opinion, so more comments to follow. 11th Circuit decision on Constitutionality of Healthcare Nice Quotes: In sum, the…

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