By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. November 4, 2011
As Florida lawmakers gear up for another debate about red-light cameras, a Brevard County citation has led to a class-action lawsuit about the constitutionality of the devices. Read the full story here. The lawsuit focuses on red-light cameras in Cocoa Beach. But Melbourne attorney Stephen Koons said it also challenges …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. October 28, 2011
Weeding out borrowers who have abandoned their homes and enforcing a “good faith” requirement on lenders may improve a foundering statewide foreclosure mediation program. By Kimberly Miller Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Palm Beach County Chief Judge Peter Blanc said weeding out borrowers who have abandoned their homes and enforcing …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. October 26, 2011
In a case that has attracted national attention, a Florida appeals court appears to have cleared the way for a Hillsborough judge to use Islamic law to decide a key issue in a lawsuit involving a local mosque. Read the full story here. By William R. Levesque, St. Petersburg Times …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. October 25, 2011
Caesars Entertainment Corp. of Las Vegas has scored an initial legal victory over a Florida man who claims to own the trademark to the name “Octavius Tower.” Read the full story from Vegas Inc. here. Caesars scores interim win in Octavius trademark lawsuit By Steve Green Caesars is preparing to open …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. October 14, 2011
A South Florida businessman convinced investors to come up $4.5 million for shares in an electric car company. But they got nothing for their money, and a lawsuit alleges it was a scam. Read the full story from The Miami Herald here. BY ADAM H. BEASLEY abeasley@miamiherald.com The Fisker Karma …
