Threat of Lawsuits Causes More Testing and Higher Costs for Consumers

Threat of Lawsuits Causes More Testing and Higher Costs for Consumers

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October 31, 2024
Dear Editor, In the post-covid world, inflationary pressure is driving up medical costs for the average patient.  This is causing basic medical insurance to be unaffordable for the average consumer, and I can see the pain as people have to make tough decisions about which bills they are and are not going to pay. As […]
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Lawsuits Still a Florida Problem?

Lawsuits Still a Florida Problem?

Opinion
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June 28, 2024
I know and have interacted with a lot of small businessmen and women over the years, and it has been a good thing to see that Florida has been removed from the national judicial hellholes list.  Florida became a judicial hellhole by having too many legal loopholes with guarantees for legal fees. This created a […]
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Lawsuit Reform Could Help Save Small Florida Businesses

Lawsuit Reform Could Help Save Small Florida Businesses

Opinion
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September 11, 2023
I’ve got lots of friends with small businesses, and I can tell you that the economy is still not quite right. I know the big banks and investors seem to be doing okay in the stock market, but our cost-of-living is going out of sight. A couple of the big issues are inflation and rising […]
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Florida, The Frivolous Lawsuit State

Florida, The Frivolous Lawsuit State

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June 28, 2023
Florida is finally turning the corner.  But perhaps there is more work to be done.  I am referring to our state’s reputation not as the freedom state but as the frivolous lawsuit state. Every year, the American Tort Reform Association releases their judicial hellholes list, and Florida just recently moved off of that list as […]
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