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Dade County Bar Association Releases Results of 2012 Judicial Poll

January 31, 2012

Each year, the Dade County Bar Association (“DCBA”) conducts a Judicial Poll that allows attorneys in Miami-Dade County to express their opinion regarding the qualifications of incumbent judges [...]

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    Fourth DCA Overturns Denial of Summary Judgment Motion After Verdict and Damages Awarded

    January 31, 2012

    The Fourth District Court of Appeal (“DCA”) recently reversed a lower court’s denial of the defendant’s motion for summary judgment even though the case subsequently went to trial and the [...]

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      U.S. Supreme Court Slaps Down EPA for “Strong Arming” and Denial of Due Process to Citizens It Regulates in a Decision Under the Clean Water Act

      January 31, 2012

      Michael and Chantell Sackett were the victims of EPA’s “strong arming” according to Justice Scalia’s scathing opinion in the case of Sackett v.  Environmental Protection Agency, 566 [...]

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        Supreme Court Gives Death Row Inmate Relief Due to Big Law Firm Mailroom Screwup

        January 31, 2012

        On Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Maples v. Thomas that a death row inmate in Alabama must be given another chance to file an appeal after his attorneys abandoned their [...]

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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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            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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              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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                Supreme Court Tackles Health Care: Day 3 of Oral Arguments

                January 31, 2012

                On the third and final day of oral arguments before the Supreme Court, the central issue was whether the individual mandate portion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the “Act”) [...]

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                  Florida Supreme Court Abrogates Joint Residency Rule, Gives Plaintiffs Greater Latitude in Selecting Venue

                  January 31, 2012

                  On March 15, the Florida Supreme Court held that a plaintiff suing defendants who reside in different counties is not limited by the “joint residency rule” and can sue in the county of his or her [...]

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                    WSH Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars by National Legal Publication

                    January 31, 2012

                    We are thrilled to report that several WSH attorneys were recently selected as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars by Super Lawyers magazine. Each year, Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers from [...]

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