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Florida Supreme Court to Tackle Conflict Between 2nd and 5th District Court of Appeal Decisions Reached in CMI Cases

January 31, 2012

The Florida Supreme Court has recently accepted jurisdiction in Ulloa v. CMI, Inc. to resolve a conflict between the Fifth District Court of Appeal and Second District Court of Appeal in CMI, [...]

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    Three WSH Members Recognized as “Leading Lawyers”

    January 31, 2012

    Each year, the South Florida Business Journal lists the area’s most reputable firms and noteworthy attorneys in its Book of Law. We are thrilled to announce that the South Florida Business [...]

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      Florida Employers Take Note….Eleventh Circuit Holds Pre-Eligibility Notice of Post-Eligibility Leave Is Protected Activity Under FMLA

      January 31, 2012

      In a case of first impression, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Court”) has held that the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) protects employees’ pre-eligibility requests for [...]

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        WSH Appellate Team Obtains Favorable Decision by Fourth DCA in Premises Liability Case

        January 31, 2012

        Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal today granted a petition for writ of certiorari filed by Publix Super Markets, Inc., and quashed a trial court order that had required the supermarket [...]

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          Distinguished Attorney Abigail Watts-FitzGerald Joins WSH as Chair of Business Organization and Transactions Group

          January 31, 2012

          Distinguished Miami corporate attorney Abigail Watts-FitzGerald has joined WSH as a Partner and the Chair of the firm’s Business Organization and Transactions Group. Abi spent more than 10 years [...]

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            Government Officials Reach $26 Billion Settlement with Major Banks to Bring Relief to Homeowners

            January 31, 2012

            Federal and state officials have reached a $26 billion foreclosure settlement with Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Ally Financial, five of the nation’s largest banks. [...]

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              Federal Judge Holds Florida Executive Order Requiring Drug Testing for State Workers Unconstitutional

              January 31, 2012

              Today U.S. District Judge Ursula Ungaro ruled that Governor Rick Scott’s Executive Order 11-58 providing for pre-employment drug testing and random drug testing of state employees violates the [...]

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                Changes in Argentina’s Foreign Exchange Rules May Affect South Florida

                January 31, 2012

                On July 5, 2012, the Argentine Central Bank modified certain rules regulating the foreign exchange market in Argentina. These rules regulate Argentine residents who wish to convert Argentine [...]

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                  Third DCA Holds FCRA Does Not Support Claim for Discrimination Based on Pregnancy

                  January 31, 2012

                  Today, Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal issued an employment ruling very favorable to employers, but certified conflict with the Fourth District on the same issue. The decision is Delva [...]

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                    South Florida Local Governments: Take Heed From Largest US Municipal Bankruptcy

                    January 31, 2012

                    The recent spate of ruptured water lines and sewer breaks in Broward County underscores the challenge of replacing, upgrading and ultimately financing our aging sewer infrastructure in the midst [...]

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