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Will the Florida Supreme Court Put an End to Lawyers and Judges Being Facebook Friends?

The Florida Supreme Court may soon get the ultimate say on whether Florida judges and...

Product Liability

Using Cell Phone Records In Accident Cases

It is now standard procedure to obtain the cell phone records of the opposing party...

Product Liability

Florida Supreme Court To Decide Appropriate Procedure For Litigating Wrongful Death Claims That Arise During Pendency of Personal Injury Action

Two recent opinions from the Third District Court of Appeals cast doubt as to the...

Employment and Labor

Broward County Passes a Wage Theft Ordinance – The Effect on Retailers that do Business in Florida

On October 23, 2012, Broward County became the second Florida County to pass a Wage...

Product Liability

Recent Meningitis Outbreak May Mean Increased Scrutiny for Compounding Pharmacies

The recent fungal meningitis outbreak attributed to a compounding pharmacy will mean increased FDA scrutiny...

Commercial Litigation

Price Inflation Damages Under the FDUTPA

The purpose of any class action is to allow one plaintiff to prove the claims...

Aviation

Damages for Delay of International Flights under Article 19 of the Montreal Convention

Flight delays are a common aspect of international carriage. Recent studies taken by the Bureau...

Product Liability

10th Circuit Holds Opinions of Expert, Craig Good, are Bad and Reverses Multimillion Verdict

In Hoffman v. Ford Motor Company,[1] the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the...

Employment and Labor

Florida Administrative Law Judge Rejects Rule Regarding Teacher Evaluations

On August 22, 2012, Administrative Law Judge John G. Van Laningham ruled that the State...

Product Liability

Electronic Document Production: A Cautionary Tale

On August 3, 2012, a U.S. District judge in the Southern District of Florida levied...