News at MSB Law

COVID-Vulnerable Teachers and Staff Filed Lawsuit to Continue Remote Work Teachers and staff working remotely in Broward County were told that they would be required to return to work on January 11, 2021. In response to the mandate, the Broward Count ...

Recently the news has been consumed with information about the development of the latest COVID vaccines and their recent distribution throughout South Florida and the U.S. Although the vaccines were developed in only a matter of months (a process t ...

South Florida Among the First Areas to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine News of the efficacy of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has brought hope to many that we could finally turn the corner on the pandemic. Research indicates that the vaccine is more than 90% e ...

Multiple Agencies Fear Widespread PPP Abuse The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), signed into law as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, was designed to help small businesses severely impacted by the COVID-19 pand ...

DOJ Alleges Diamond Blue Smith Fraudulently Obtained COVID-Relief Funds and Used Them to Purchase Ferrari According to an unsealed complaint, Florida recording artist Diamond Blue Smith and others were arrested on federal charges for their alleged in ...

Thousands of Students Return for In-Person Learning COVID-19 has turned education upside down. 2020 is unlike any other, with distance learning, Zoom meetings, and Google Classroom becoming a part of every parent’s discussion. For the past six mont ...

Fatalities and Serious Injuries Continue on Miami Waterways Florida regularly leads the nation in boating accidents and fatalities. With miles of immaculate coastline and historic inlets, the state has long been a haven for boating enthusiasts. Unfor ...

As Many Bars in Florida Reopened at 50% Capacity, Servers Are Reminded of Potential Liability. After a near six-month long shutdown, Florida bars have been given the green light to open. Earlier this month, The Department of Business and Professional ...

Determining Liability in an Accidental Wildfire Wildfires take a devastating toll on both people and property. California is in the midst of one of its most devastating wildfire seasons, with over 7,400 confirmed incidents and over 4,200 structures d ...

Each year, there’s a particular excitement in the air during the month of August. Some may say it’s because of the final days of summer, fantasy football drafts, or tax-free shopping days. But for parents and children, it’s usually because scho ...

You read and hear about it almost every day: The COVID-19 Pandemic will end.  The question on most people’s minds is when?  Another, and, if not more important question, is when the pandemic eases and ultimately ends, how will we handle i ...

Zoom Jury Trials: Keeping jurors’ attention, avoiding “Zoombombing” and making sure everyone is on mute except when speaking By now, most people have participated in a video conference via the Zoom platform or another one. If you have, you’ve ...