Colodny Fass Fraud-Fighting Lawyer Maria Elena Abate to Join Olympus, Admiralty Insurance on Insurance Claims Panel Insurance policies aren’t what most people think of when it comes to identity theft or fraud, but...
Above: Insurance Litigator Matt Scarfone Colodny Fass lawyer Matt Scarfone warned consumers about the potential pitfalls of assignment of benefits in an interview with WPLG-TV Local 10 News’ “Call...
In an opinion issued today, October 26, 2015, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal (“First DCA”) said it will be up to state lawmakers — not the court system — to tackle the...
Above: Maria Elena Abate and Matthew Scarfone By Matthew C. Scarfone, Esq. Colodny Fass attorneys Maria Elena Abate and Matthew Scarfone obtained a dismissal of a multi-district anti-trust action...
By Wes Strickland, Esq. Most business owners and managers understand the importance of having written contracts with vendors, service providers, and independent contractors. A written contract is essential to...
In a 3 to 2 decision yesterday, August 27, 2015, involving Browning-Ferris Industries (“BFI”) of California, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) refined its standard for determining...
A proposed Rule announced by the U.S. Department of Labor on July 6, 2015 could vastly expand the number of employees that fall within the ambit of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime pay requirements. ...
The First District Court of Appeal issued an opinion on June 22, 2015 in which it affirmed the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s disapproval of new policy language proposed by Security First Insurance...
Colodny Fass litigators Amy L. Koltnow and Maria Elena Abate successfully thwarted a statewide Florida putative class action challenging a property carrier’s option to repair damaged property. If successful, the lawsuit...
By Maria Elena Abate and Amy Koltnow, Colodny Fass The increase in claims and litigation, spurred on by water remediation companies fortified with an insured’s assignment of insurance benefits (“AOB”)...