Banking and Finance Laws | Commentary

Lenders: Keep Your Original Promissory Notes Safe; Loan Purchaser Fails to Recover on Note Claims in Fla. Decision

By Andrew McBride

A recent opinion out of the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal makes clear that the failure of a lender or its successor... Read More

Judges

Third DCA Disqualifies Miami Judge

By Michael A. Mora

"I'd rather take my chances and preserve life than being reversed," the Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge ruled. Read More

Law Firms - Small

'I'm Out 100,000 Bucks': Hackers Resurface, Dupe Miami Law Firm

By Lisa Willis

"I know attorneys, title agents, in particular, have been targeted by these types of fraudsters," said commercial litigator... Read More

Corporate Governance

Nuclear Verdicts Poised to Rise But Some Governors Fight Back

By Michael A. Mora

The 89 lawsuits against a corporate defendant in 2023 that resulted in a nuclear verdict of at least $10 million is... Read More

Class Actions | News

Fraudulent Claims in Class Actions and Mass Torts Are Skyrocketing

By Rhys Dipshan

Western Alliance Bank's "2024 Digital Payments in Class Actions and Mass Torts" report found that fraud grew regardless... Read More

Real Estate | Commentary

The Uncertainty in Fla. Circuit Courts Concerning Section 553.84 Causes of Action Against Design Professionals

By Jacob Epstein, Kara Olesky and Franchesco Soto

As most construction litigation practitioners are aware, the vast majority of construction defect cases settle before... Read More