http://www.floridaconstructionlawauthority.com/2014/06/artic...
Bid Alert: Review The Contract Terms
If you intend to provide a service to a public agency, be sure to consider the impact of long term contractual issues on the cost and profitability when preparing the proposal. The agency’s contractual requirements are typically incorporated into the solicitation. If they are not, you may have to inquire as to what they will include... [...]
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/cut_lawyer_use_of_got...
Cut use of 'gotcha card' by requiring pretrial searches of jurors' backgrounds, judges suggest
If a juror lies when asked about his or her background, that can be grounds for a mistrial. And, given the proliferation of social media, it's a lot easier than it used to be to find out when a juror has withheld information.
But deciding whether to grant a mistrial is a... [...]
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Maddox v. Florida Farm Bureau - Fighting for Damages in Dog Bite Cases
During a recent Dog Bite Prevention awareness effort, Lee County Animal Control officials noted there are approximately 1,400 animal bite cases annually - and those are only the incidents for which individuals seek hospitalization.
Lehigh Acres dog bite attorneys note that 8 out of 10 of those... [...]
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/did_your_boss_stick_u...
Does your boss stick up for you when it matters, or not?
Word got out quickly when Florida Judge John Murphy threatened assistant public defender Andrew Weinstock in his courtroom before asking him to step outside, where Murphy reportedly struck Weinstock. Murphy subsequently took a four-week paid leave of absence and returned to the bench last week—though he is only... [...]
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/justin_bieber_faces_n...
Justin Bieber charged with vandalism, takes plea, will pay $80K to fix to egg damage to nearby home
After months of investigation, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office criminally charged teen pop singer Justin Bieber with vandalism Wednesday over a January incident in which up to $20,000 worth of damage was reportedly caused by eggs thrown at a neighboring... [...]
