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MICHAEL BURKE mick.burke@journaltimes.com The False Claims Act allows someone with knowledge of the U.S. government being defrauded to bring a claim on behalf of the United States of America. The claim is filed in secret, “under seal,” and given to the U.S. Department of Justice. That agency leads a team …

Doral resort will have to pay more than $2.5M in legal bills By Francisco Alvarado | August 03, 2018 06:25PM Trump National Doral Miami is running up an expensive tab in a long-running legal war it’s losing against Florida Pritikin Center, a rehabilitation spa leasing space at the luxury resort. On Wednesday, the …

BY MARTIN VASSOLO mvassolo@miamiherald.com A Trump-owned company that operates the president’s Trump National Doral Miami golf resort has been ordered to pay the legal fees of a spa owner whose rent Trump raised fivefold during a lease dispute in 2013. Trump Endeavor 12, a limited liability corporation previously run by …

By Carolina Bolado Law360 (August 2, 2018, 7:19 PM EDT) — A Florida appeals court on Wednesday affirmed a loss for the Donald Trump-owned National Doral Miami resort in a dispute with a spa owner that claimed the resort violated a contract by demanding large room rate increases as part of …

Gearing Up for the 2018 Hurricane Season Last year’s calamities prompted commercial property owners, contractors, property managers and tenants alike to make early adjustments ahead of the impending storms. Real estate professionals in high-risk areas have learned the lessons hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria laid out last year, and used …