FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, August 6, 2013 – Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that George Burgess, COO of the firm and co-vice chairman of its Public Private Partnership (P3) Practice Team, has been appointed to serve on the task force created by the state’s new P3 legislation. Appointed by Governor Scott, the […]
SARASOTA, FL, August 2, 2013– Becker & Poliakoff today announced that attorney Scott Petersen, a member of the Business Litigation practice group in the firm’s Sarasota office, has earned certification from the Florida Bar in the area of Business Litigation. Board certification is the Florida Bar’s highest level of recognition of an attorney’s competence […]
I. Introduction The Florida Supreme Court’s recent decision in Tiara Condominium Association, Inc. v. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., 110 So. 3d 399 (Fla. 2013), held that Florida’s Economic Loss Rule (“Rule”) applied only in products liability cases and receded from all inconsistent prior holdings. This follows the Court’s recent trend […]
