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Chambers USA 2023 Recognizes Beggs & Lane Energy Attorneys

Beggs & Lane, R.L.L.P. is pleased to announce that Steve Griffin and Ed Holland have both been awarded top rankings in the 2023 edition of Chambers USA for their expertise in the areas of Energy and Natural Resources law. Published annually, the Chambers USA guide identifies the nation’s top [...]

By |2023-06-05T21:09:35+00:00June 5th, 2023|

Motor Vehicle Accidents and the Rear End Presumption

Unfortunately, car accidents occur frequently in the state of Florida. According to preliminary data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, in 2022, there were 381,156 car crashes across the state, with 242,622 involving injury and with 3,292 fatalities. Many of these accidents were rear end collisions. [...]

By |2023-05-17T17:21:42+00:00May 17th, 2023|

DEA Proposes Rule Allowing Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances

Many prescription medications are “controlled substances.”  Physicians who prescribe controlled substances for patients in Florida must adhere to strict legal requirements as to how controlled substances can be prescribed.  Typically, a physician must have an in-person consultation with the patient in order for the physician to prescribe controlled substances.  The [...]

By |2023-03-10T19:50:40+00:00March 6th, 2023|

Tax Extensions for Victims of Hurricane Ian

In the wake of a disaster, the last thing anyone thinks about is taxes. Things like checking on loved ones, food, and shelter, and surveying the damage are at the forefront of the immediate aftermath. However, with clean-up and recovery from a natural disaster taking place over a period that [...]

By |2022-11-28T15:07:01+00:00November 28th, 2022|

“No-Fault” and “Full Coverage” Two Frequent Misnomers of Auto Insurance in Florida

Two terms used interchangeably from clients regarding their auto insurance are “No-Fault” and “Full Coverage”.  These terms are frequently misunderstood. What do they really mean? Florida is a “No-Fault” State. What does this really mean? Many assume that because Florida is called a “No-Fault” state, this means that no party [...]

By |2022-11-04T19:37:03+00:00October 31st, 2022|

Florida Minimum Wage Increase Effective September 30, 2022

Effective September 30, 2022, Florida’s minimum hourly wage increased from $10 per hour to $11 per hour for standard employees.  For qualified tipped employees, the minimum hourly wage increased from $6.98 per hour to $7.98 per hour.  Florida’s minimum hourly wage will continue to increase by $1 each year until [...]

By |2022-10-21T20:05:08+00:00September 30th, 2022|
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