U.S. v. Sperrazza: Clarifying the Scope of Structuring Under 31 U.S.C. § 5324(a)(3) Introduction United States v. Robert B. Sperrazza is a pivotal case adjudicated by the United States Court of...
Eleventh Circuit Establishes Rigorous Standards for Title IX Student-on-Student Harassment Liability Introduction Background The case of James Hill, as guardian and next friend of BHJ, a minor,...
Retroactive Application of New Constitutional Rules in In re Gilberto Rivero Introduction The case of In re Gilberto Rivero, Petitioner (797 F.3d 986), adjudicated by the United States Court of...
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Dismissal in Duty Free Americas v. The Estée Lauder Companies: Antitrust and False Advertising Considerations Introduction In the case of Duty Free Americas, Inc. (DFA) v....
Enhancing Evidentiary Standards for Slip and Fall Cases: Insights from Sorrels v. NCL Introduction The case of Teresita Sorrels, Joseph Sorrels v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd. represents a pivotal moment in...
Violation of Discharge Injunction in Bankruptcy Proceedings: Green Point Credit, LLC v. McLean Introduction The case of Green Point Credit, LLC and Green Tree Servicing LLC v. Eric Allen McLean and...
Eleventh Circuit Clarifies Standards for 'Shotgun Pleadings' Under Federal Rules in § 1983 Cases Introduction In the case of Christopher J. Weiland v. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Deputy...
Weiland v. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office: Upholding §1983 Claims Amidst Critique of Shotgun Pleadings Introduction Weiland v. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is a pivotal case adjudicated by...
Application of FDCPA to Debt-Collecting Attorneys in Litigation: Miljkovic v. Shafritz and Dinkin, P.A. Introduction The case of Nedzad Miljkovic v. Shafritz and Dinkin, P.A., adjudicated in the...
Interpreting "Work in Significant Numbers" for SSI: Insights from Atha v. SSA Introduction Thomas Atha, Jr. v. Commissioner, Social Security Administration is a pivotal case adjudicated by the United...
Eleventh Circuit Clarifies Qualified Immunity Standards and Limits on Municipal Liability in Excessive Force Cases Introduction The case of Vincent Salvato, Personal Representative v. Deputy Lauren...
Interpreting Florida Statutes §627.7011(2): 11th Circuit Affirms Insurer's Compliance in BOL Coverage Introduction In the case of Allen and Schall v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company, the United...
Exclusion Clauses in D&O Insurance: Insights from Langdale Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. Introduction The case of The Langdale Company v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of...
State Bankruptcy Exemption Limitations Upholding under 11th Circuit: In re McFarland Introduction In the case of In re Thomas J. McFarland, Debtor, Thomas J. McFarland sought to exempt two...
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Substantively Reasonable Upward Variance in Illegal Reentry Sentencing for Defendants with Extensive Criminal History Introduction The case of United States of America v....
Standard for Default Judgment in Employment Discrimination: Insights from Surtain v. Hamlin Terrace Foundation Introduction In the landmark case of Surtain v. Hamlin Terrace Foundation, decided by...
Standard for Default Judgment in Discrimination Claims: Insights from Surtain v. Hamlin Terrace Foundation Introduction In Surtain v. Hamlin Terrace Foundation, 789 F.3d 1239 (11th Cir. 2015), Portia...
General Personal Jurisdiction Standards Established in Carmouche v. Tamborlee Management, Inc. Introduction The case of Tawana Carmouche v. Tamborlee Management, Inc. addresses the critical issue of...
Court Upholds USDA’s Discretionary License Renewal Under the Animal Welfare Act Introduction In the case of Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) et al. v. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the...
Ensuring Genuine Disputes in FMLA Interference Claims: White v. Beltram Edge Tool Supply, Inc. Introduction White v. Beltram Edge Tool Supply, Inc. is a pivotal case adjudicated by the United States...