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Product Liability

Autonomous Safety Technologies: Lowering the Bar for the Alert and Safe Driver

In 2013, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a ‘Preliminary Statement of Policy...

Criminal Defense

Justice Antonin Scalia: Darling of the Criminal Defense Bar?

Originally published in the Fall 2016 issue of Florida Defender, the quarterly publication of the...

Product Liability

Why The Florida Supreme Court Shouldn't Undo Daubert

Originally published by Law360, New York (July 15, 2016, 10:55 AM ET) Three years after...

Employment and Labor

What To Know About Website Accessibility Claims

The new battleground for Plaintiffs filing ADA accessibility cases involves claims of barriers not in...

Employment and Labor

Ten FLSA Myths that Can Get You into Trouble

If you are an employer, you likely know that the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”)...

Employment and Labor

Department of Labor Changes of Great Concern to Employers

On May 17, 2016, the United States Department of Labor announced that it was finalizing...

Class Actions

Eleventh Circuit's Opinion Increases the Burden on Those Seeking Class Certification

Brown is a "defense favorable" opinion that should be heavily relied upon when challenging class...

Employment and Labor

Attorney’s Fees Under Florida’s Public Records Act: Taking Intent Out of the Equation

In a move towards strict liability, a recent Florida Supreme Court holding allows no room...

Government and Administrative

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds Use of a Taser Against an Emotionally Disturbed, Passively Resisting Subject is Unconstitutional

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently held[1] that an officer’s use of the drive-stun...

Aviation

Coordinating Discovery in Mass Tort Litigation

In mass tort litigation, such as personal injury suits arising out of airline crashes or...