Congress’ Dealmaking Week Congress returns to Washington this week with big ticket legislative priorities to debate and pass, including new immigration enforcement funding and expiring foreign surveillance powers. Today, House lawmakers will set the terms of this week’s floor debate on Republicans’ latest budgetary reconciliation bill providing nearly $70 billion […]
Q: I live in a small condominium association and no one wants to serve on the board. Since we have trouble establishing a board, is having a receiver appointed to run the condominium association an option? (K.F., via e-mail) A: Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, the Florida Condominium Act, provides a […]
In a recent article for Florida Realtors® magazine, Becker shareholder JoAnn Nesta Burnett explores the evolving legal landscape surrounding emotional support and service animals in housing communities, titled “How to Navigate Support-Animal Housing Rules in Florida.” As federal fair housing guidance continues to shift and disability accommodation disputes remain at […]
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Becker is proud to announce its continued recognition in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, one of the legal industry’s most respected guides ranking the nation’s leading law firms and attorneys. Becker’s nationally recognized Construction Practice earned top rankings, reinforcing the team’s longstanding reputation for excellence and […]
Florida Senate Bill 506 (SB 506), enacted during the 2026 legislative session, addresses public access to body camera recordings created by local government code inspectors. Signed into law on April 23, 2026 (Chapter No. 2026‑49), the bill takes effect July 1, 2026. SB 506 was introduced to balance two competing […]
