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Atlanta,
GA 30308(470) 294-1674
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By Carol Parks | February 4, 2025
The “bad night” theory of DUI arrests certainly can be true. Statewide, however, approximately 60% of Florida drivers who have one DUI will repeat this behavior, and individuals with substance-related disorders have often made earnest but unsuccessful attempts at their own harm reduction techniques.
By David Chase and Scott Silver | February 3, 2025
The Trump administration will likely impact the SEC whistleblower program in terms of a change in its enforcement priorities, as well as the amounts of financial bounties paid, but will not, in our opinion, threaten its existence given bi-partisan support or alter its core functions.
By Rebecca L. Palmer | January 31, 2025
After the holiday chaos settles, and as people embrace New Year’s resolutions, many couples start fresh—sometimes by ending their marriages. With Florida’s divorce rate ranking sixth in the United States, many Floridians will start the new year with this approach.
By Shannon B. Hartsfield and Barbara A. Martinez | January 31, 2025
A new Florida law became effective on Jan. 1, 2025, that governs social media use for minors and requires age verification in order to access certain materials. Online operators should determine if this law applies to their business activities and be aware of these key issues.
By Kelly K. James | January 30, 2025
What’s happening in Florida construction law now? What trends should Florida construction attorneys be aware of? And how can they better serve the clients they represent? Here’s a closer look at issues Florida construction lawyers should keep in mind in 2025 and beyond.
By Mordechai L. Breier | January 29, 2025
Insurers are increasingly retreating from high-risk areas, attributing their actions to climate change, even though they have long possessed the tools and expertise to forecast and manage these risks. Instead of innovating, many insurance companies have shifted their focus toward maximizing profits by cutting coverage, raising premiums, and ultimately leaving millions of policyholders exposed.
By Luis Salazar and Jose Ceide | January 28, 2025
For clients with limited English proficiency (LEP), accurate interpretation ensures they understand and are understood, safeguarding their rights and the integrity of intricate legal matters. But what happens when an interpreter gets it wrong? A poor or erroneous interpretation can jeopardize justice, misrepresent critical testimony, and even derail a case.
By Zachary J. Bancroft and Rebecca Reynolds | January 28, 2025
Virtually all commercial real estate loan documents contain a provision providing that if a payment is not timely, a late fee is imposed in connection with that late payment—typically 5% of the amount of the payment that was due. A 5% late fee imposed on a delinquent monthly installment payment does not usually cause much controversy.
By Paul Burkhart | January 23, 2025
The BOI is the U.S. Treasury’s efforts to prevent illegal activities and financial crimes tied to business entities that may be formed to hide personal liability and owner information—specifically, business owners and individuals who use shell companies to launder money, avoid taxes and hide wealth. Most importantly, this helps to identify business owners who may defraud customers and employees.
By Paul O. Lopez and Corey D. Cohen | January 23, 2025
As MCAs grow in popularity, there is concern about an increase in companies claiming to negotiate MCA terms on behalf of business owners. While these services may seem appealing, they come with inherent risks that business owners should carefully consider.
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