Florida Court revises Civil procedure
January 18, 2021
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The Florida Supreme Court recently changed civil proceedings in the sunshine state. The document can be found here (click me) The download is below
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Fake Lawyer Get Four Years in Prison for Fraud & Identity Theft in Tampa
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The ole tricky bar exam…. https://www.tampabay.com/news/crime/2019/11/12/she-failed-the-bar-exam-she-started-a-law-firm-anyway-now-she-faces-prison/ https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2106054692572/fake-lawyer-sentenced-to-45-years-in-prison-for-fraud-identity-theft
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class action hinged on automatic tipping at restaurants?
October 18, 2020
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Interesting opinion: https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201910361.pdf
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September 25, 2020
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Landlord files lawsuit against CDC eviction moratorium
September 20, 2020
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Interruption insurance isn’t saving anyone from shutdowns
September 8, 2020
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https://www.post-gazette.com/business/legal/2020/09/12/Interruption-insurance-isn-t-saving-anyone-from-shutdowns/stories/202009120023 Unfortunately, these claims are precluded by the plain language of the policy……
278 coronavirus-related lawsuits filed in Florida, law firm reports
August 25, 2020
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Ex-Hertz CEO Agrees to Return $2M to Settle Securities Charges After Accounting Scandal
August 17, 2020
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Remember all the fanfare about moving Hertz to Estero in SW Florida? See below: https://www.news-press.com/story/money/2020/08/14/ex-ceo-hertz-agrees-to-pay-back-incentive-money-after-charges-filed/5583869002/
Foreclosure and Eviction Relief for Owners from COVID-19 Tolling of Actions? Can you Evict?
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Florida Court revises Civil procedure
January 18, 2021
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The Florida Supreme Court recently changed civil proceedings in the sunshine state. The document can be found here (click me) The download is below
Fake Lawyer Get Four Years in Prison for Fraud & Identity Theft in Tampa
November 22, 2020
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The ole tricky bar exam…. https://www.tampabay.com/news/crime/2019/11/12/she-failed-the-bar-exam-she-started-a-law-firm-anyway-now-she-faces-prison/ https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2106054692572/fake-lawyer-sentenced-to-45-years-in-prison-for-fraud-identity-theft
Florida Attorney General Reaches Settlement with Ocwen (Mortgage Servicer)
October 21, 2020
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Ocwen, a publicly traded company, provides mortgage loan services as a non-bank servicer. https://www.ocwen.com/about Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody reached the $11 million settlement with
class action hinged on automatic tipping at restaurants?
October 18, 2020
No Comments
Interesting opinion: https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201910361.pdf
Ft. Myers Man used “PPP Loan” to Buy $689,417 40-foot catamaran boat
September 25, 2020
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Unfortunately, there are a slew of stories like this out there: #Only in Florida Fort Myers Business Owner Arrested And Charged With COVID Relief Fraud
Landlord files lawsuit against CDC eviction moratorium
September 20, 2020
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https://www.tampabay.com/news/business/2020/09/11/landlord-files-lawsuit-against-cdc-eviction-moratorium/ The complaint is attached. I am guessing the Court will dismiss, but we’ll keep you posted. NAA Joins Lawsuit Challenging CDC National Eviction Moratorium.
Interruption insurance isn’t saving anyone from shutdowns
September 8, 2020
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https://www.post-gazette.com/business/legal/2020/09/12/Interruption-insurance-isn-t-saving-anyone-from-shutdowns/stories/202009120023 Unfortunately, these claims are precluded by the plain language of the policy……
278 coronavirus-related lawsuits filed in Florida, law firm reports
August 25, 2020
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https://flarecord.com/stories/542993986-278-coronavirus-related-lawsuits-filed-in-florida-law-firm-reports
Ex-Hertz CEO Agrees to Return $2M to Settle Securities Charges After Accounting Scandal
August 17, 2020
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Remember all the fanfare about moving Hertz to Estero in SW Florida? See below: https://www.news-press.com/story/money/2020/08/14/ex-ceo-hertz-agrees-to-pay-back-incentive-money-after-charges-filed/5583869002/
Foreclosure and Eviction Relief for Owners from COVID-19 Tolling of Actions? Can you Evict?
August 11, 2020
No Comments
Governor DeSantis signed Executive Order 20-94 effectively suspending evictions and foreclosures for 45 days on April 2, 2020. That order was extended several times including