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  • September 19, 2024

    Disbarred Fla. Atty Sentenced To Jail Time For Contempt

    A disbarred Florida attorney has been sentenced to time in jail followed by probation and ordered to pay a nearly $24,000 fine for indirect criminal contempt and continuing to practice law even after his license was revoked.

  • September 19, 2024

    11th Circ. Asked To Revisit Coverage Ruling Over Comma

    Food company owner ECB USA Inc. is asking the Eleventh Circuit to reconsider a decision clearing a Chubb insurance unit from covering a $4.2 million settlement agreement over the lack of a comma in a professional services policy, arguing the ruling misapplied New Jersey law.

  • September 18, 2024

    PureCycle Investors Seek Final OK Of $12M Settlement

    Investors in plastic recycling company PureCycle have asked a Florida federal judge to grant final approval to a $12 million deal to end a proposed class action alleging the company misled shareholders about its technology, financial projections and access to raw materials, roughly two years after the court temporarily tossed it for being imprecise.

  • September 18, 2024

    Stonewalling Justifies Cab Co. Atty's Deposition, Court Rules

    A Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday that counsel for Yellow Cab Co. can be deposed after the company's president stonewalled a personal injury plaintiff by answering "I have no idea" to virtually every question at his deposition, saying "exceptional circumstances" warrant the second deposition.

  • September 18, 2024

    Fla. Judge Won't Sanction Circle K Over Late-Produced Docs

    A Florida judge Wednesday declined to sanction Circle K for failing to disclose the name of the contractor that inspected the gas pump where a woman was later killed, finding that the woman's family had failed to convincingly show that the company had deliberately schemed to hide the information.

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