Constitutional LawFeaturedPersonal InjuryTort law
April 19, 2024By Ari Bell
Amidst the many facets of medical malpractice litigation, noneconomic damage caps are once again at the center of the debate. Recently, several bills in the Florida Legislature attempted to reinstate the noneconomic damage caps in medical malpractice cases. While none of these bills passed and the legislative session for 2024 is over, an analysis […]
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Criminal LawFeaturedFlorida LawMental Health
April 18, 2024By Victoire Jonqua
On Saturday, March 9th, 2024, Ryan Gainer, a fifteen-year-old Black boy with autism, was shot and killed by a San Bernardino police officer right in front of his family home in Apple Valley, Southern California.[i] Gainer’s family called 911 after he attacked his sister during a disagreement and broke a glass door.[ii] When the […]
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AntitrustEmployment LawFeaturedSports Law
April 17, 2024By Peter Dourvetakis
The Sherman Antitrust exemption for Major League Baseball (MLB) was born over 100 years ago. Over the years, Congress has passed some legislation that allows the players to sue the league under federal antitrust law. However, as it stands today, Major League Baseball still enjoys the exemption from the Sherman Antitrust Act, which allows […]
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Aviation LawFeaturedFederal LawMental Health
April 16, 2024By Rosanne Sherman
There is an elephant in the cockpit. Pilots have described the elephant as “at best humiliating or embarrassing, at worst the end of our flying careers.”[i] The “elephant” is mental illness, which the general public has universally stigmatized. There is an increasing number of pilots flying while suffering from an untreated mental illness that […]
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