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Florida Probate Litigation

Florida Probate Litigation

Covers corporate trustees, compensation disputes, contested guardianship proceedings, creditors' claims, homestead litigation, will construction litigation, and trust and estates litigation. By Juan C. Antunez.

http://www.flprobatelitigation.com/
Rank this Week: 103

Southern District of Florida Blog

Southern District of Florida Blog

Provides news and notes regarding federal practice in the Southern District of Florida. By David Markus

http://sdfla.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 22

    Carpenter wins 5-4

    Carpenter wins 5-4
    A big win for the 4th Amendment and for privacy rights.  Justice Roberts’ opinion is that cell phones are different.  And you can’t track people indefinitely.  Although the court was divided, I suspect that most…
  • Jun 21

    "Well, in Louisiana they'd shoot you."

    "Well, in Louisiana they'd shoot you."
    That was Senator John Kennedy, a Republican from Louisiana during his questioning of Roy Altman at yesterday's hearing.  The exchange went like this:Kennedy: "Why don't I have a right in the privacy of my home with my spouse to take…
  • Jun 20

    Senate to hold hearings this morning on judicial nominees Ruiz and Altman

    Senate to hold hearings this morning on judicial nominees Ruiz and Altman
    Rodolfo Ruiz and Roy Altman have their Senate hearings this morning at 10am.  You can watch here.  No word on why Rodney Smith isn’t on the agenda this morning.Meantime, Senator Flake is holding up Britt Grant’s…
Rank this Week: 166

David M. Benenfeld Blog

David M. Benenfeld Blog

Covers Florida accidents and injury law.

http://www.injurylawservice.com/blog/
  • Jun 19

    Selfies and Status Updates Could Be the Downfall of Your Case

    Selfies and Status Updates Could Be the Downfall of Your Case
    These days, social media is an accepted way of life. People use it to update friends and family members, and some use it as their sole point of contact instead of email or phone. According to the Pew Research Center, in 2015 more than 65…
  • Jun 5

    The Essentials of Tire Safety

    The Essentials of Tire Safety
    Most of us do not put much thought into our tires. In fact, the only time we might is when we have an oil change and the technician recommends a tire rotation. Tires are an essential component of your overall vehicle safety. Therefore, they…
  • May 20

    Are You at Risk for Occupational Fatigue?

    Are You at Risk for Occupational Fatigue?
    Everyone can come home from a long day at work and feel a little tired. Sometimes, your job is so physically demanding that after a long day you are downright exhausted. However, you relax at home, get some sleep, and you go back to it again…
Rank this Week: 140

Tampa DUI Lawyer Blog

Tampa DUI Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI offenses in Tampa, Florida. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.tampa-dui-lawyer-blog.com/
  • May 21

    Avoid a DUI this Memorial Day Weekend

    Avoid a DUI this Memorial Day Weekend
    During the Memorial Day holiday, people come to Florida from all over the country to enjoy three days of relaxation and fun.Whatever your plans, there is a risk of being pulled over for a DUI. Drunk driving rates are high during this holiday…
  • May 8

    Pinellas County DUI Wolfpack Results in 40 Criminal Charge

    Pinellas County DUI Wolfpack Results in 40 Criminal Charge
    The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office conducted a DUI Wolf Pack Cinco de Mayo weekend in an effort to reduce DUI related injuries and deaths. The Florida Highway Patrol, Gulfport Police Department, Largo Police Department, Pinellas Park…
  • Apr 19

    Prosecutors Reduce Country Star Michael Ray’s DUI Charge to Reckless Driving Due to Police Error

    Prosecutors Reduce Country Star Michael Ray’s DUI Charge to Reckless Driving Due to Police Error
    Prosecutors have reduced a DUI charge against country star Michael Ray, known for his hit singles such as “Kiss You in the Morning” and “Real Men Love Jesus,” to reckless driving after concluding Eustis police…
Rank this Week: 163

Cruise Law News

Cruise Law News

Coveres admiralty law and cruise ship accidents & injuries. By James M. Walker of Walker & O'Neill.

http://www.cruiselawnews.com/
  • Jun 23

    Zaandam: Latest HAL Cruise Ship with Gastrointestinal Outbreak

    Zaandam: Latest HAL Cruise Ship with Gastrointestinal Outbreak
    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 73 people have reported sick, with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea, on Holland America's Zaandam during a cruise through Alaska.   58 of all passengers (3.94%…
  • Jun 22

    Barb Wire and Water Cannons at Sea

    Barb Wire and Water Cannons at Sea
    Recently, there have been a number of articles published about preparing cruise ships for attacks by pirates as the ships pass through the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb into and out of the Gulf of Aden.  Cruise blogger Danielle Fear…
  • Jun 22

    U.S. Coast Guard Medevacs Passenger From Seven Seas Mariner

    U.S. Coast Guard Medevacs Passenger From Seven Seas Mariner
    The Coast Guard in Alaska medevaced a 55-year-old cruise passenger from the Seven Seas Mariner cruise ship approximately 25 miles southeast of Montague Island in the Gulf of Alaska on Wednesday. Air Station Kodiak dispatched a MH-60…
Rank this Week: 186

Securities Arbitration Lawyers…

Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog

Covers securities law. By Silver Law Group.

https://www.silverlaw.com/blog/
  • Jun 22

    FINRA Permanently Bars Kimberly Pine Kitts After Allegation

    FINRA Permanently Bars Kimberly Pine Kitts After Allegation
    Kimberly Pine Kitts (CRD #2768200) is a previously registered broker and investment advisor, last employed with Royal Alliance Associates Inc., (CRD #23131) from 2004 through 2017. In the industry since 1993, she was previously employed with…
  • Jun 22

    Nathan Hooker and Wells Fargo

    Nathan Hooker and Wells Fargo
    Nathan Hooker (aka “Nat Hooker,” CRD #2813468) is a currently registered broker and investment advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (CRD #19616) in Memphis, TN.  In the industry since 1996, he previously worked for…
  • Jun 22

    Jeffrey Hawley and Wells Fargo

    Jeffrey Hawley and Wells Fargo
    A current client dispute relating to Jeffrey Hawley (CRD #1131302) has been filed against Wells Fargo.  Hawley is a registered broker currently with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (CRD #19616). Hawley is also a registered investment…
Rank this Week: 223

CVN Legal News

CVN Legal News

Provides news stories, analysis, and video clips on major state-law, civil trials throughout the nation.

http://www.cvn.com/news
Rank this Week: 200

The White Law Group's Securities…

The White Law Group's Securities Fraud Blog

Covers securities fraud cases, investment fraud practices and securities industry regulations.

http://www.whitesecuritieslaw.com/securities-fraud/blog/
  • Jun 22

    Northstar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate -Investigating Claim

    Northstar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate -Investigating Claim
    Securities Investigation- NorthStar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate Are you concerned about your investment in NorthStar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate? If so, the securities attorneys at The White Law Group may be able to help you by filing a…
  • Jun 21

    Corporate Property Associates 17 – Global Inc. Merger Plans – WP Carey Inc.

    Corporate Property Associates 17 – Global Inc. Merger Plans – WP Carey Inc.
    Corporate Property Associates 17 – Global Inc. Suspends Share Redemption Plan According to SEC filings this week, Corporate Property Associates 17 – Global Inc., is planning to merge with WP Carey in a stock-for-stock transaction…
  • Jun 21

    The SEC Censures and Fines Merrill Lynch $42 Million

    The SEC Censures and Fines Merrill Lynch $42 Million
    SEC Alleges Merrill Lynch Misled Customers According to a press announcement, the Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. with misleading customers about how it handled their orders. The…
Rank this Week: 255

LaBovick Law Group Blog

LaBovick Law Group Blog

Covers personal injury legal news.

http://www.labovick.com/blog
  • Jun 21

    I’ve Applied for Social Security Disability, Now What?

    I’ve Applied for Social Security Disability, Now What?
    Making the decision to apply for Social Security Disability benefits is not an easy one. You have to consider the length of the process and come to terms with the fact that you just can’t physically or mentally work on a full-time basis…
  • Jun 19

    Personal Injury Settlements: Myths vs. Reality

    Personal Injury Settlements: Myths vs. Reality
    Imagine this scenario: you’ve experienced an accident due to someone else’s negligence. A fall down a poorly-maintained stairway. A slip on a dangerously slick surface. A run-in with a defective product. You were injured –…
  • Jun 14

    Does Workers’ Compensation Impact Future Employment?

    Does Workers’ Compensation Impact Future Employment?
    When you suffer a work-related injury, endless questions arise: How can I continue to pay my bills? Support my family? Cover medical expenses? How soon can I get back to work? What do I do now? Workers’ compensation is designed to…
Rank this Week: 228

Cruise Ship Law Blog

Cruise Ship Law Blog

Covers cruise passenger and crew safety, seafarer conditions, maritime law and all types of injuries at sea. By Lipcon, Margulies, Alsina & Winkleman, P.A.

https://www.lipcon.com/blog/
  • Jun 19

    Attorneys Charles Lipcon and Jason Margulies Named to 2018 Super Lawyer

    Attorneys Charles Lipcon and Jason Margulies Named to 2018 Super Lawyer
    In the wake of your accident or injury at sea, it can be difficult to know where to turn. After ... The post Attorneys Charles Lipcon and Jason Margulies Named to 2018 Super Lawyers appeared first on LMAW, PA.
  • Jun 18

    Passenger Ferry Collides With Pier in Estonia

    Passenger Ferry Collides With Pier in Estonia
    Late last week, on Friday, June 15 at 3:00PM EEST, an Estonian ferry with the capacity for 400 passengers and 100 passenger cars — Regula, operated by TS Laevad — was involved in a allision accident when it struck the pier, a…
  • Jun 13

    Passenger Ferry Runs Aground in Ibiza

    Passenger Ferry Runs Aground in Ibiza
    Late last week, 175 passengers were evacuated from a ferry that ran aground in San Antoni port in Ibiza. The cause of the accident is unknown. The post Passenger Ferry Runs Aground in Ibiza appeared first on LMAW, PA.
Rank this Week: 213

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg

Covers injury law. By Law Offices of Robert Dixon.

http://www.southfloridainjurylawyerblawg.com/
  • Jun 15

    South Florida Drivers Affected by Airbag Recall

    South Florida Drivers Affected by Airbag Recall
    Every day, millions of people drive on Florida roads, and many of them may not even know that their vehicle is part of a huge airbag recall. If you or someone close to you has been injured by a defective airbag, you may be entitled to…
  • Jun 15

    Slip and Fall Injuries in Florida Restaurant

    Slip and Fall Injuries in Florida Restaurant
    Florida restaurants have a legal obligation to keep their properties safe for customers. From the parking lot to the dining spaces, property owners have a duty to make sure that diners are not exposed to dangers. If you or someone close to…
  • Jun 15

    Summer Means Increased Risk of Teen Deaths in Florida Due to Car Crashe

    Summer Means Increased Risk of Teen Deaths in Florida Due to Car Crashe
    Teenagers are inherently inexperienced drivers. This inexperience often leads to serious, sometimes deadly accidents. If you were injured in a crash caused by a teenage driver, you may be entitled to compensation for your harm. At our Law…
Rank this Week: 244

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers Florida car accidents, wrongful death, and bicycle accidents. By Salpeter Gitkin, LLP.

http://www.florida-injury-attorneys-blog.com/
  • Oct 21

    Pompano Beach, Florida Tow Truck/Bus Collision Injures 32

    Pompano Beach, Florida Tow Truck/Bus Collision Injures 32
    A Pompano Beach, Florida tow truck/public transit bus collision sent 32 people to area hospitals on Thursday, news sources report. The victims were not immediately available following the incident; they were treated at several area hospitals.…
  • Oct 16

    Qwentyn Hunter Drowns Aboard Miami, Florida Cruise Ship

    Qwentyn Hunter Drowns Aboard Miami, Florida Cruise Ship
    Qwentyn Hunter drowned aboard a Miami, Florida Carnival Cruise ship Monday, news sources report. The cruise ship was still at sea at the time of the tragic accident. Six-year-old Hunter, of Winter Garden, was pronounced dead after being…
  • Oct 14

    Matthew Scott Danchak of Tamarac, Florida Injured in Hit-and-Run Collision

    Matthew Scott Danchak of Tamarac, Florida Injured in Hit-and-Run Collision
    Matthew Scott Danchak of Tamarac, Florida was critically injured Friday after he got out of his car following a crash and was struck by a semi, which fled the scene, news sources report. The other driver involved in the initial car accident…
Rank this Week: 221

Courthouse Insider

Courthouse Insider

Covers injury law. By Brian Silber.

http://www.briansilber.com/
  • Jun 22

    Dedrick Williams of Pompano Beach Arrested, Accused of Killing Rapper XXXTentacion

    Dedrick Williams of Pompano Beach Arrested, Accused of Killing Rapper XXXTentacion
    Dedrick Williams of Pompano Beach, Florida was arrested as a suspect in the Monday shooting of Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, better known as rapper XXXTentacion. Williams, 22, was charged with first-degree murder without premeditation as well as…
  • Jun 21

    Iowa Supreme Court Rules in Case Where Car and Money Were Seized

    Iowa Supreme Court Rules in Case Where Car and Money Were Seized
    In September 2015, Jean Carlos Herrera was driving his 16-year-old SUV from New York to Los Angeles when law enforcement in Iowa pulled him over. The police did not charge Jean Carlos with any crime. Nonetheless, they seized both his car and…
  • Jun 19

    Audit Shows Hawaii Mismanaged Civil Asset Forfeiture Program

    Audit Shows Hawaii Mismanaged Civil Asset Forfeiture Program
    Last week, Hawaii’s state auditor released a report outlining systematic mismanagement of the state’s civil asset forfeiture program between 2005 and 2017. The audit revealed that the Office of the Attorney General, which oversees…
Rank this Week: 390

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/
  • Jun 15

    Want to Pay Higher Taxes and Rent?

    Want to Pay Higher Taxes and Rent?
    Florida law currently caps taxes assessed on commercial and rental property, but that may end come January 1, 2019. You might be thinking “why do I care because I rent my home or apartment and don’t own either commercial or rental…
  • Jun 7

    Florida Rentals: What is the Landlord’s Responsibility?

    Florida Rentals: What is the Landlord’s Responsibility?
    Summer is a busy season for moving in Florida. This time of year is a popular time for families to move because it follows the spring real estate season and because school is out, parents won’t have to deal with enrolling their children…
  • May 29

    What Are My Private Property Rights in Florida Against Unlawful Land Development Exactions?

    What Are My Private Property Rights in Florida Against Unlawful Land Development Exactions?
    Unlike certain “unalienable rights” granted to citizens under the United States Constitution, property interests are traditionally understood to have been created by a number of independent sources such as statutes, ordinances, or…
Rank this Week: 265

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Covers Florida criminal law and DUI news. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.floridacriminalattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 291

Florida International Law Blog

Florida International Law Blog

Covers fraud, international law, immigration and business formation. By Boyer Law Firm, PLLC.

http://boyerlawfirmblog.com/
  • Jun 5

    Florida Baby Boomers and Probate

    Florida Baby Boomers and Probate
    As Florida Baby Boomers continue to age, there will inevitably be an increase in the amount of deaths in the United States, especially in Florida, where many baby boomers reside. When a loved one dies, regardless of whether or not they have a…
  • May 29

    Contractor Caution

    Contractor Caution
    Choosing the right contractor is just as important as negotiating terms. The purchase of a home or commercial space represents a significant investment. But often it is only the first step because to be inhabitable or exploitable,…
  • May 22

    Prenups Have A Bad Rap

    Prenups Have A Bad Rap
    Do you think a prenuptial agreement means you and your significant other won’t live happily ever after? I’m sure we all know the reputation that prenuptial agreements have gotten over the years. They are unromantic. The post…
Rank this Week: 374

Florida Intellectual Property Law…

Florida Intellectual Property Law Blog

Covers patents, trademarks, copyright law, franchise law, trade secret law and unfair competition law. By John Rizvi.

http://www.floridaipblog.com/
  • May 31

    Join Me For My First Inventors Society Of South Florida Meeting

    Join Me For My First Inventors Society Of South Florida Meeting
    Since 1982, The Inventors Society of South Florida has boldly promoted innovation and provided education on the patenting process! It’s thus with great pleasure I confirm I will be delivering my inaugural address to this well-known…
  • May 31

    Join Me For My First Inventors Society Of South Florida Meeting

    Join Me For My First Inventors Society Of South Florida Meeting
    Since 1982, The Inventors Society of South Florida has boldly promoted innovation and provided education on the patenting process! It’s thus with great pleasure I confirm I will be delivering my inaugural address to this well-known…
  • Mar 26

    Late Night Comedian and Satirist Takes a Swing at Patent Troll

    Late Night Comedian and Satirist Takes a Swing at Patent Troll
    Startups and entrepreneurs both chuckled and nodded gravely when John Oliver used his comedic hour on “Last Week Tonight” to satirize Intellectual Property and the growing threat of Patent Trolls, warning that “arriving on…
Rank this Week: 314

Blog Droit International par…

Blog Droit International par Cabinet d'Avocat Francophone de Floride

Blog du cabinet d'avocat et conseil juridique francophone, en francais. By Boyer Law Firm, PLLC.

http://avocatflorideblog.com
  • May 27

    La Floride au 3ème Rang

    La Floride au 3ème Rang
    L’Industrie de l’immobilier commercial en Floride se positionne au 3ème rang dans tous les Etats-Unis. L’industrie de l’immobilier commercial en Floride a contribué pour 189,4 milliards de dollars…
  • May 24

    Payez à /Drā/?

    Payez à /Drā/?
    Le Tribunal Administratif des Marques à dit: PAS QUESTION. Le 10 mai 2018, le rappeur et producteur Dr. Dre a perdu son procès en contrefaçon de marque de commerce contre Dr. Drai, un conseil certifié OBGYN en…
  • May 20

    Résultats 2019 pour la loterie Carte Verte

    Résultats 2019 pour la loterie Carte Verte
    Avez-vous pris part à la dernière Loterie Carte Verte DV-2019 en octobre-novembre dernier ? Les résultats seront connus à partir de maintenant jusqu’au 30 septembre 2018. Vous pouvez être un des…
Rank this Week: 375

Maritime & Boating Accident Lawyer…

Maritime & Boating Accident Lawyer News

Covers boating accident and fishermen injury news. By Brais Law Firm.

https://news.braislaw.com
  • May 8

    Silversea Cruises Passenger Injured While Tendering During Rough Weather Condition

    Silversea Cruises Passenger Injured While Tendering During Rough Weather Condition
    Our cruise tender boat injury lawyers have been retained to represent a Silversea Cruises passenger who was injured while tendering from a Zodiac onto the floating platform along the Silversea Cruises’ SILVER EXPLORER cruise ship during…
  • May 7

    Holland America Crewmember Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting a Minor Passenger

    Holland America Crewmember Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting a Minor Passenger
    Holland America crewmember Gede Sukrantara pled guilty to a January 18, 2017 sexual assault of a 15-year-old passenger during a cruise.  The victim and her grandmother were on a Caribbean cruise vacation aboard the Holland America…
  • Mar 19

    Trip and Fall on Harmony of the Seas’ Miniature Golf Course

    Trip and Fall on Harmony of the Seas’ Miniature Golf Course
    Our cruise passenger trip and fall injury attorneys have been retained by a woman who suffered a significant hand injury while aboard the Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas cruise ship.  Our client was playing miniature golf when she…
Rank this Week: 386

Maritime Law Blog

Maritime Law Blog

Covers boating safety and laws. By Dwayne Clark and Kristen Watson.

http://lawboat.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 432

Scott and Fenderson Law Blog

Scott and Fenderson Law Blog

Covers Florida accident law.

http://www.scottandfenderson.typepad.com/
  • Feb 26

    Drowsy Driving More Common and Riskier than You Might Think

    Drowsy Driving More Common and Riskier than You Might Think
    Guest commentary by Ben DiMaggio. It’s recommended that adults get between 7 and 8 hours of sleep a night. However, that is not the reality for many Americans. Nearly 35 percent of Americans get less than 7 hours of sleep...
  • Jan 30

    HUNGOVER DRIVING JUST AS BAD AS DUI DRIVING

    HUNGOVER DRIVING JUST AS BAD AS DUI DRIVING
    I have previously discussed the dangers of drunk driving in this blog because according to recent statistics from the CDC, alcohol is a factor in nearly 1 out of 3 traffic fatalities. New studies indicate that driving hungover might not...
  • Jan 26

    Beware, Florida Drivers Are Uninsured

    Beware, Florida Drivers Are Uninsured
    Thinking of coming to Florida on vacation, you should think twice, and be warned that Florida drivers are not required to carry liability insurance, also known as bodily injury liability or BI. Bodily injury liability coverage will pay for…
Rank this Week: 419

Florida Construction Legal Updates

Florida Construction Legal Updates

Covers Florida construction law and government contracting. By David Adelstein.

http://www.floridaconstructionlegalupdates.com
  • Jun 23

    GENERAL CONTRACTOR’S ABILITY TO SUPPLEMENT SUBCONTRACTOR PER SUBCONTRACT

    GENERAL CONTRACTOR’S ABILITY TO SUPPLEMENT SUBCONTRACTOR PER SUBCONTRACT
    As a subcontractor, you need to appreciate that the subcontract you (more than likely) sign is going to have you bear risk associated with furnishing manpower to maintain the prime contractor’s schedule and progress.   A…
  • Jun 16

    WORKERS COMPENSATION IMMUNITY AND THE INTENTIONAL TORTS EXCEPTION

    WORKERS COMPENSATION IMMUNITY AND THE INTENTIONAL TORTS EXCEPTION
      In prior articles, I discussed the benefit of workers compensation immunity for contractors.  Arguing around workers compensation immunity under the “intentional tort exception” is really hard – borderline…
  • Jun 10

    SLAVIN DOCTRINE AND DEFENSE FROM PATENT DEFECTS

    SLAVIN DOCTRINE AND DEFENSE FROM PATENT DEFECTS
    The Slavin doctrine is an affirmative defense primarily geared to the personal injury context designed to protect contractors from third-party negligence-type claims when an owner accepts a patent defect.     The Slavin doctrine…
Rank this Week: 516

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and sexual abuse. By David J. Halberg.

http://www.southfloridainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 23

    Misplaced Catheter Blamed in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

    Misplaced Catheter Blamed in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
    A U.S. veteran died from blood poisoning, due to what his family alleges was medical negligence in the form of a misplaced catheter. According to MensHealth.com, the medical malpractice lawsuit filed by his survivors indicates the patient…
  • Jun 17

    Did “Alarm Fatigue” Play a Role in Your South Florida Medical Malpractice Injury?

    Did “Alarm Fatigue” Play a Role in Your South Florida Medical Malpractice Injury?
    Walk into almost any hospital emergency room or intensive care unit – and what do you hear? There is the almost constant whoosh-and-honk of the ventilator. There might be an infusion pump, beeping in a high-pitch tone every six seconds…
  • Jun 6

    Florida Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit Trips Up on “Knowledge” Issue

    Florida Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit Trips Up on “Knowledge” Issue
    In every negligence lawsuit in Florida, there are four basic elements plaintiffs need to prove: Defendant owed plaintiff a duty of care, defendant breached that duty, the breach caused plaintiff’s injuries and plaintiff suffered…
Rank this Week: 871

Florida Construction Law Blog

Florida Construction Law Blog

By Malka & Kravitz, P.A.

http://www.mkpalaw.com/blog
  • Jun 22

    Protect your bottom line in a contract dispute

    Protect your bottom line in a contract dispute
    Contractors realize that time is money. Many issues can bog a project down and shave profits — weather delays, labor strikes and worker shortages, cost overruns, delays, plan changes and nonpayments. But perhaps the biggest cash bleed is…
  • Jun 8

    Airport construction booming in Broward County

    Airport construction booming in Broward County
    With the economy humming along at a good pace, there's a construction boom going on in South Florida. A prime example of that is the proposed expansion of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. At present, there are…
  • May 25

    How do construction disputes typically arise?

    How do construction disputes typically arise?
    Broward County contractors often go the extra mile to smooth over disputes with their clients and avoid the hassle and expense of litigation. But there are times when it's important to take a stance on these matters and fight...
Rank this Week: 747

Justice Building Blog

Justice Building Blog

Features discussions between judges and lawyers in the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building.

http://justicebuilding.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 22

    ASA BILL HOWELL RETIRES

    ASA BILL HOWELL RETIRES
    He quietly put together a long and distinguished career as one of the best prosecutors and trial lawyers at the Dade State Attorneys Office handling the most serious murder and death penalty cases. He was fair and hard working  concerned…
  • Jun 20

    CALL TO ACTION

    CALL TO ACTION
    Readers, this is why we are lawyers. To see wrongs, and make them right. This is an email from Ms. Arias from FACDL:"There is simply no humane way to detain families. Asylum seeking families should be given due process, not expedited…
  • Jun 18

    HAPPY JUNETEENTH

    HAPPY JUNETEENTH
    Hey Y'all. It's me! MillennialMe. Remember ME? 👸 The Girl who brought Emoji's to the famous Justice Building Blog? Here's a history lesson for y'all. Tuesday June 19, is Juneteenth! What is Juneteenth you ask?Juneteenth is the…
Rank this Week: 842

The Health Law Firm Blog

The Health Law Firm Blog

Covers legal issues impacting health care providers and professionals, including Medicare and Medicaid audits and fraud, pain management regulations, professional licensing, and clinical privileges. By George F. Indest III.

http://www.thehealthlawfirm.com/blog/
Rank this Week: 590

Recover Investment Losses Blog

Recover Investment Losses Blog

Covers investment scams, broker fraud and broker negligence. By Rex Securities Law.

http://blog.rexsecuritieslaw.com
Rank this Week: 470

A Child is Missing

A Child is Missing

Reports on federal Hague Convention child abduction cases By Joel R. Brandes.

http://joelbrandes.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 879

Florida Business Litigation Blog

Florida Business Litigation Blog

Covers topics specifically concerning business litigation, procedural components of civil litigation, case law updates and legal issue analysis. By Jimerson & Cobb, P.A.

http://www.jimersoncobb.com/blog/category/florida-business-litigation/
Rank this Week: 972

Florida Business Litigation Blog

Florida Business Litigation Blog

Covers business litigation, procedural components of civil litigation, case law updates and legal issue analysis. By Jimerson & Cobb.

http://www.jimersoncobb.com/blog/category/florida-business-litigation/
Rank this Week: 990

Healthcare Fraud Lawyer Blog

Healthcare Fraud Lawyer Blog

Covers health care law and qui tam. By Willoughby Brod, LLP.

https://www.healthcare-fraud-lawyer.com/
  • Jun 20

    Violations of the Stark Law can Form the Basis of FCA Lawsuit

    Violations of the Stark Law can Form the Basis of FCA Lawsuit
    The False Claims Act (FCA), which prohibits entities that conduct business with the government from defrauding the government, goes all the way back to the time of the Civil War. It is sometimes called the Lincoln Law because of the president…
  • Jun 12

    Department of Justice Intervenes in California FCA Lawsuit Against Pharmaceutical Company

    Department of Justice Intervenes in California FCA Lawsuit Against Pharmaceutical Company
    Ever since the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, all violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) have been actionable under the False Claims Act (FCA). In plain language, this means that, if you are aware that people in your…
  • Jun 7

    Healthcare Fraud is Widespread, but Whistleblowers can Help Stop it

    Healthcare Fraud is Widespread, but Whistleblowers can Help Stop it
    Medicare and Medicaid are taxpayer-funded healthcare programs instituted for the purpose of ensuring that all Americans have access to basic health services. Fraud on the part of health care providers is a major threat to these programs and…
Rank this Week: 961

San Francisco Injury Lawyer Blog

San Francisco Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law. By Willoughby Brod, LLP.

http://www.sanfranciscoinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 20

    Health Hazards are Not the Only Possible Habitability Issues, but They are the Most Seriou

    Health Hazards are Not the Only Possible Habitability Issues, but They are the Most Seriou
    California law requires that landlords make residential rental properties habitable, that is, livable for tenants. In other words, the landlords must ensure that rented houses and apartments are safe.  The sections of California law that…
  • Jun 12

    California Nursing Home Faces Lawsuit After Evicting Patient Without Giving Advance Notice

    California Nursing Home Faces Lawsuit After Evicting Patient Without Giving Advance Notice
    Title 22 specifies the standards according to which California nursing homes must adhere. Many of the standards aim to preserve the patient’s level of health and independence, even when it means more work for the nursing home staff. For…
  • Jun 7

    Bed Bugs can Mean Big Bucks in California Habitability Lawsuit

    Bed Bugs can Mean Big Bucks in California Habitability Lawsuit
    Why are people so afraid of bed bugs? Unlike mosquitoes, bed bugs cannot transmit malaria.  Unlike termites, bed bugs cannot destroy the wooden structures in your house. Unlike bees, bed bugs do not transmit deadly venom. Despite the…
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Fort Lauderdale Divorce Lawyer…

Fort Lauderdale Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers divorce, custody, and child support. By Sandy T. Fox, P.A.

http://www.fortlauderdaledivorcelawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 487

The Lien Zone Construction Law…

The Lien Zone Construction Law Blog

The Lien Zone is a construction law blog for Florida contractors. It includes forms, infographics, videos and articles.

http://www.thelienzone.com
  • Jun 19

    Should I Use a Private Inspector on my Construction Projects?

    Should I Use a Private Inspector on my Construction Projects?
    We’ve all been there – waiting longer than expected on a plan review or a routine inspection. It happens all too often, especially when there’s an uptick in construction activity. To overcome some of these delays, many…
  • Jun 12

    Getting Paid by Prime Contractor

    Getting Paid by Prime Contractor
    Pursuant to §255.073, Florida Statutes, prime contractors who receive payment for work under a public construction contract must pay undisputed obligations to subcontractors and suppliers hired by the contractor within 10 days of…
  • Jun 5

    Shop Drawing Review

    Shop Drawing Review
    Do you know that design professionals, including architects and engineers, can be held liable for issues that are not addressed during their review of shop drawings, especially when these develop into problems on a construction project? …
Rank this Week: 797

Florida Real Estate Lawyers Blog

Florida Real Estate Lawyers Blog

Covers real state law in Florida. By Jordan Pascale, P.L.

http://www.floridarealestatelawyersblog.com/
  • Jun 18

    Commercial Office Lease Negotiation Checklist – Pro-Tenant

    Commercial Office Lease Negotiation Checklist – Pro-Tenant
    By:  Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. This Article provides you with tips to create a concise and effective negotiation checklist and the key points you should consider when negotiating a lease in a multi-tenant office building. This Article…
  • Sep 6

    HURRICANE IRMA PREPARATION CHECKLIST AND VALUABLE TIPS!

    HURRICANE IRMA PREPARATION CHECKLIST AND VALUABLE TIPS!
    If you are reading this, NOW is the PERFECT time to get ahead and make sure you are most prepared to deal with the before and after effects of the Storm.  Locate your Auto, Boat, and Homeowners Insurance policies and make sure they are…
  • Jul 28

    Partition Actions: A More Detailed Look

    Partition Actions: A More Detailed Look
    In a previous post, we established an over-arching general understanding of Partition Actions and their applications.  Now let’s investigate some of the details of common Partition Actions. As with every facet of the justice…
Rank this Week: 689

Miami Injury Lawyer Blog

Miami Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Admiralty & Maritime Law, Crime Victims Rights, Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, and Security Negligence. By Gerson & Schwartz, P.A.

http://www.miamiinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 18

    Miami Resident Hilda Garcia Killed in Hit and Run

    Miami Resident Hilda Garcia Killed in Hit and Run
    Hilda Garcia was crossing Northwest 37th Avenue and Northwest 9th Street around 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, June 10, when she was struck by a vehicle. She was walking home from the grocery store and using a walker at the time of the crash. Garcia…
  • May 22

    Florida Resident Jarrod M. Branscum, Killed on Seven Mile Bridge

    Florida Resident Jarrod M. Branscum, Killed on Seven Mile Bridge
    Jarrod M. Branscum, 22, was killed on Seven Mile Bridge after being struck head on in his vehicle. Branscum was driving north in a 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer around 1:45 a.m. Emily Andrefsky, 33, was driving south in her 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe…
  • May 16

    South Miami Car Crash Leads to Multiple Injuries and 1 Fatality

    South Miami Car Crash Leads to Multiple Injuries and 1 Fatality
    In early May, a two-vehicle accident in South Miami caused four individuals injuries and one person’s tragic death. The collision took place on U.S. 1 near 62nd and 57th avenues. The initial reports following the crash stated two…
Rank this Week: 473

Santucci Priore, P.L. Blog

Santucci Priore, P.L. Blog

Features intellectual property news and updates.

http://500law.com/blog/
  • Jun 18

    Asylum Seekers Face New Challenges in US

    Asylum Seekers Face New Challenges in US
    Once again U.S. immigration is in the news regarding domestic violence and gang-violence related to asylum seekers. The turmoil came from the speech made by attorney General, Jeff Sessions’ opening remarks to the House Judiciary…
  • May 8

    Become a sponsor for the 2018 Taste the Islands Experience and help to Save the Twinz!

    Become a sponsor for the 2018 Taste the Islands Experience and help to Save the Twinz!
    CALLING ALL BUSINESSES AND SPONSORS! On June 2nd, 2018 the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society will find itself in the midst of Caribbean-style celebrations with the second annual Taste the Islands Experience. “Taste the Islands”…
  • Apr 30

    2018 Annual Reports are Due!

    2018 Annual Reports are Due!
    The Annual Report is used to update or confirm the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations’ records. The data displayed on the entity’s online Annual Report form is the most current data on file with the Division of…
Rank this Week: 667

Jacksonville Criminal Lawyer Blog

Jacksonville Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers criminal defense law topics such as DUI, domestic violence, drug and federal crimes, search and seizure, theft, and white collar crime. By Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon.

http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 18

    What If I Refuse Field Sobriety Exercises When Stopped For A DUI?

    What If I Refuse Field Sobriety Exercises When Stopped For A DUI?
    In the State of Florida, you can be compelled to perform Field Sobriety Exercises.  This doesn’t mean that the officer can physically force you to perform the exercises.  It simply means that the officer does not have to…
  • Jun 1

    The Automobile Exception Does Not Apply to Vehicles Within the Curtilage of the Home

    The Automobile Exception Does Not Apply to Vehicles Within the Curtilage of the Home
    In a case that was recently decided by the United States Supreme Court, the issue was whether the police could go onto a suspect’s property and search a vehicle that was in the driveway under a partially enclosed portion of the house,…
  • May 17

    Florida Police Try to Use Three Year Old Consent to Search Property for Marijuana

    Florida Police Try to Use Three Year Old Consent to Search Property for Marijuana
    In Florida, one exception to a search warrant requirement is consent to search from the owner of the property or someone in possession of the property who appears to have authority to give consent.  Police can generally walk up to any…
Rank this Week: 880

Florida Child Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Child Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice issues related to minors and children, including child safety, crimes against children, as well as medical care and health issues. By David A. Wolf.

http://www.floridachildinjurylawyer.com/
Rank this Week: 994

Rubin on Tax

Rubin on Tax

Covers tax and legal issues relating to federal and Florida tax, estate planning, probate, and business matters. By Charles Rubin.

http://rubinontax.floridatax.com/
  • Jun 17

    The Good and Bad News on Charitable Deductions under the 2017 Act

    The Good and Bad News on Charitable Deductions under the 2017 Act
    The good news first:a. The 50% of adjusted AGI limitation maximum deduction amounts in any one year is increased to 60% as to cash contributions.b. The Section 68 3% “Pease limitation” phase-out of itemized deductions is out of…
  • Jun 12

    Updated Florida Irrevocable Trust Amendment Mechanisms [Florida]

    Updated Florida Irrevocable Trust Amendment Mechanisms [Florida]
    By Charles (Chuck) Rubin & Jenna RubinFlorida practitioners will tell you that it is difficult to aggregate and analyze all the potential legal avenues to amending or terminating an irrevocable trust. We have previously created a…
  • Jun 9

    IRS Warns on State Charitable Deduction Schemes to Allow Property Taxes Deduction

    IRS Warns on State Charitable Deduction Schemes to Allow Property Taxes Deduction
    The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 limits the Code §164 deduction of individuals for state and local taxes to $10,000 per year ($5,000 for married individuals filing a separate return). Thus, many taxpayers in states with high state taxes…
Rank this Week: 570

Florida Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Florida Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida auto accidents, auto insurance, and personal injury claims. By Flaxman Law Group.

http://www.floridacaraccidentlawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 15

    Nursing Home Staff and Car Accident

    Nursing Home Staff and Car Accident
    Residents of nursing homes in Hollywood and Florida are meant to be safe. After all, families place elderly family members in order to keep them safe. These facilities are supposed to provide care from trained professionals and this care can…
  • Apr 27

    Drivers: Are You Ready for Tourist Driving in South Florida?

    Drivers: Are You Ready for Tourist Driving in South Florida?
    Tourists arrive in Florida during the spring and summer to take advantage of the many festivals and special events this area of the nation has to offer. As school is let out for the summer, especially, many families and college students…
  • Apr 4

    Doctor’s Appointments, Transport and Nursing Home Car Accident

    Doctor’s Appointments, Transport and Nursing Home Car Accident
    Nursing home residents often reside in nursing homes because they cannot easily handle tasks such as grooming, cooking, and driving. Many facilities in Hollywood and Florida offer these services. For example, many nursing homes will have a…
Rank this Week: 962

Florida Association Law Blog

Florida Association Law Blog

Covers condo and HOA law. By Daniel Wasserstein.

http://floridaassociationlawblog.com/
  • Jun 15

    Wasserstein, P.A. – 2018 Legislative Update

    Wasserstein, P.A. – 2018 Legislative Update
      561-288-3999 danw@wassersteinpa.com 2018 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE This shall serve as Wasserstein, P.A.’s newsletter regarding recent legislative changes of which you should be aware.  Please note that the following is only a…
  • Jul 13

    Wasserstein, P.A. – 2017 Legislative Update

    Wasserstein, P.A. – 2017 Legislative Update
    561-288-3999 danw@wassersteinpa.com 2017 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE This shall serve as Wasserstein, P.A.’s newsletter to our clients regarding recent legislative changes of which you should be aware.  Please note that the following is…
  • Jul 13

    Wasserstein, P.A. – 2015 Legislative Update

    Wasserstein, P.A. – 2015 Legislative Update
    561-288-3999 danw@wassersteinpa.com 2015 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE This shall serve as Wasserstein, P.A.’s newsletter to our clients regarding recent legislative changes of which you should be aware.  As of July 1, 2015 the most…
Rank this Week: 868

Florida HOA Lawyer Blog

Florida HOA Lawyer Blog

By Siegfried, Rivera, Hyman, Lerner, De La Torre, Mars & Sobel, P.A.

http://www.floridahoalawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 731

Florida Elder Law and Estate…

Florida Elder Law and Estate Planning

Provides news and views on current topics in elder law, estate planning, wills and trusts, caregiver issues, probate and estate administration, Medicaid and Veterans benefits, other issues of importance to seniors and their families. By Joseph S. Karp.

http://karplaw.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 725

Jacksonville Divorce Lawyer Blog

Jacksonville Divorce Lawyer Blog

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

http://www.jacksonvilledivorcelawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 865