Insights


Government and Administrative

Candidates Beware: Brush Up on Florida Campaign Finance Laws

As the political campaign season heats up, the Florida Elections Commission (FEC) will be keeping...

Commercial Litigation

Email Poses Challenges to Attorney – Client Privilege: Target Case Offers Lesson for Corporations and Their Counsel

Before information technology broadened our ability to communicate through electronic mail, protecting the attorney-client privilege...

Employment and Labor

Self Auditing Your HIPPA Privacy Compliance May Pay Big Dividends

For most covered entities, HIPAA Privacy Rules’ April 14, 2003, enforcement deadline has come and...

Employment and Labor

Understanding Wage and Hour Requirements

Wage and hour lawsuits in Florida are on the rise. Employers are struggling with understanding...

Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

Late Notice on First Party Property Cases

Insurance companies are all too familiar with late notice claims.  They can receive first party...

Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

Florida Sunshine Litigation Act Public Hazard Definition Could be Hazard for Defense

The Florida Sunshine Litigation Act makes judicial records open to the public, and is the...

Employment and Labor

Employment Issues Faced By Small Businesses

As small companies begin to grow and add employees, they may not be fully aware...

Commercial Litigation

The Changing Environment of Bank Litigation

Banks face a dizzying array of legal and regulatory requirements that affect their daily decisions...

Casualty Litigation

The Front to Back of the Rear-End Rebuttable Presumption of Negligence

Florida courts have created a rebuttable presumption of negligence on the rear driver. Due to...

Casualty Litigation

Litigating in Foreign Jurisdictions vs. in Florida

U.S.-based product manufacturers and service providers routinely do business throughout Latin America. This subjects them...