First Department Holds that SOL Tolling Under Lavern’s Law for Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Does Not Apply in Ford v Lee
Author: Jeffrey T. Wolber The First Department reversed a Bronx County Supreme Court order denying the defendants’ motion to dismiss pursuant to the statute of limitations in Ford v. Lee, 2022 NY Slip Op 01414 (1st Dept Mar. 8, 2022). The case
“System for Early Resolution in Medical Malpractice Litigation,” Daily Business Review
In a Daily Business Review article, Miami Partner Tullio E. Iacono discusses the voluntary binding medical malpractice arbitration process, which allows damages to be capped when one party voluntarily submits to the process before a lawsuit is f
Potential Liability for SaaS Providers in South Carolina Federal Court Case
Written by: Brock Wolf, Esq. I. Background In early 2020, Blackbaud Inc., a cloud software company based out of Charleston, South Carolina, was subject to a ransomware attack that resulted in the breach of personally identifiable information (
Of Counsel Danielle Dudai Quoted in Business Insider Article Discussing the Legal Pitfalls of Content Creators Promoting Cryptocurrencies
West Palm Beach Of Counsel Danielle Dudai has been quoted in a Business Insider article regarding content creators “shilling” or promoting cryptocurrencies and the potential legal pitfalls and consequences. “While the SEC hasn&
Hall Booth Smith Attorneys Honored By The Best Lawyers In America© 2022
Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is pleased to announce 25 lawyers from the firm were honored in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© . This award is based on an evaluation process that includes a collection of client and lawyer evaluat
How to Minimize Risk of Negligent Hiring & Training Claims
Written by: Jeffrey Steven Warren, Esq. An often-overlooked area of exposure for motor carriers is their hiring, training and retention programs. A lax approach to this area can cause problems many years down the road — even with drivers who
USCIS Completes Initial H-1B Electronic Registration Selection
Compiled by: Ashik R. Jahan, Esq. The latest update from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services on completing the initial H-1B electronic registration selection: FY 2022 – H-1B Initial Electronic Registration Selection Process Complet
HBS Of Counsel John Parkerson to Serve as Director of the Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast USA’s Advisory Board of Directors
HBS International Business Attorney John Parkerson has accepted an invitation from the Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast USA to serve as a Director on the chamber’s Advisory Board of Directors. The non-profit entity was estab
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DATA PRIVACY DAY!
With the data privacy and cybersecurity landscape in constant flux and evolution, businesses must perpetually adapt to reduce their liability exposure. Below is a “quick hit” list of Hall Booth Smith’s top 10 privacy and cybersecur
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