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While not unheard of, class actions against medical service providers that relate directly to the provision of medical treatment are uncommon. However, class actions are frequently...
For the third time since 2019, the Florida Legislature has enacted broad property insurance reforms with the goal of stabilizing the insurance market and curbing litigation filed by...
Two recent lawsuits challenge the state law that allowed Greenville and Wilmington to set up red-light camera enforcement programs. If successful, the suits would block any N.C. city from operating red-light cameras under that law.
Looking for the Most Generous County When a Canadian is sued in Florida, moving the case from the Florida state court system to the U.S. federal court system usually is a good move for the defense. But sometimes, making that move is not possible. For example, federal court is unavailable where the alleged damages are less than $75,000, or where the Plaintiff sued a Florida resident in addition to the Canadian resident. If the case will remain in the Florida state court system, it is important to confirm your lawsuit was filed in the correct county. A one-sentence statute provides the roadma...
As an investment to own, the revenue and expenses related to hotel condominiums should be carefully considered. Steven M. Davis | Feb 09, 2021 When teaching contract law to my undergraduate students at Florida International University I always begin with a question: “How many of you sign a contract without reading it?” A simple question and one would think that everyone reads before they sign. But no. Mostly everyone signs without reading, whether a credit card agreement, apartment lease, or a cell phone agreement. Expanding this a step further, I ask my MBA students the same thing. S...