Large and small companies alike are being attacked by cyber-criminals and being held ransom. When this happens, some of these companies look to insurance to help alleviate the sudden financial sting of a cyberattack and to defray the costs of litigation. This in turn raises the question: what insurance options […]
Jon Polenberg, shareholder in our Business Litigation group, is co-chair of a new Florida Bar Business Law Section task force. Named “The Business Law Task Force” and co-chaired with retired 11th Circuit Judge Gill Freeman, the task force is taking a hard look at Florida business courts to see if […]
New Laws Don’t Always Apply
Q: I read your recent column which gave your opinion that the new condominium law on board member term limits is not retroactive. With so many changes to the law every year, how are we supposed to know which new laws apply to us and which ones don’t? (L.S. via […]
It is no surprise various clients have recently indicated uncertainty on how to handle the use of medical marijuana by their employees. As an employer, do you know how the applicable laws apply to your company due to medical marijuana being legalized in Florida? Now that Florida law permits the […]
Becker’s Spotlight: Tariff Update
Becker’s Spotlight offers a weekly in-depth analysis of an issue driving the discussion in Washington. This week’s edition outlines President Donald Trump’s new set of tariffs on Chinese goods.