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Changes to SBA Loan Criteria May Cause Big M&A Impact

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published its latest rule on April 10, 2023, amending various regulations governing the SBA’s 7(a) loan program. These changes will almost certainly have important implications for business owners and acquirers. The new regulations allow

ZPSL Expands Business Transactions Practice with Addition of Former Carlton Fields Attorney Matthew Kohen

Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz, LLP, a leading boutique law firm in South Florida for over 25 years, announced its hiring of former Carlton Fields attorney and chair of its blockchain and digital currency practice group, Matthew E. Kohen, Esq. as

ZPSL’s Commercial Litigation Team obtains Defense Win for Client, Live Nation

Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz obtained a dismissal with prejudice on behalf of global entertainment company, Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. In a lawsuit filed by NoNaNi Entertainment, LLC (“NoNaNi”). NoNani, a Florida based entertainment company, filed a lawsuit in the United

Spoiled Airplane Parts Merit COVID-19 Insurance Coverage

An aviation parts supplier told an Illinois federal court that Zurich American Insurance Co. wrongfully denied up to $30 million in coverage over perishable supplies that were ruined while it couldn't access them during the COVID-19 pandemic. America Aero wants Zurich

Class Action Says Some Jeeps Have Faulty Fuel Pumps

Fiat Chrysler made certain Jeep and Dodge Ram models with fuel pumps that may fail early, despite making representations about durability, a proposed class action in Michigan federal court contends. Sherman Fielding III of Florida said Friday that he bought

Florida House Bill 837: An overhaul of Florida’s Tort Laws

The Florida House of Representatives has introduced a proposed bill, HB 837, which aims to change how damages are calculated in negligence lawsuits. The proposed changes will impact damage calculations and evidentiary rulings in cases ranging from car accidents to

NABP Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over False Failing Scores for Second Year in a Row

The Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz Class Action Team has filed a national class action lawsuit against the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) after it issued false failing NAPLEX scores for the second year in a row. The 25-page

Legal Aid of South Florida to Host 20th Annual For the Public Good Gala

The fundraiser will also honor community members who made valuable contributions to Broward’s legal profession Legal Aid Service of Broward County (LAS) and Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA) are hosting the 20th Annual For the Public

Wrigley heir, Cannabis Co. want investor fraud suit nixed

Cannabis operator Parallel and its former CEO, who is also heir of the Wrigley chewing gum fortune, have asked a Florida federal court to toss a shareholder suit demanding at least $25 million in damages for purported securities fraud, arguing

Judge Sides With Fla. Class Alleging Premium Refund Scheme

A Florida federal judge ruled in favor of Sunshine State drivers accusing an American Family unit of incorrectly calculating premium refunds after nonstandard auto insurance policies were canceled early.U.S. District Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on Thursday granted partial summary judgment