By Deborah Greene | Published June 17, 2014 | Posted in Family Law | Tagged Tags: domestic violence, domestic violence and family law cases, Florida family law attorney | Leave a comment
Domestic Violence in Jacksonville, Florida
Lisa Veney was outgoing, friendly — and separated. In December 2013, her estranged husband shot her to death. In December of last year, 44-year-old Sheridan Veney went to dinner with his 18-year-old daughter at a popular Jacksonville Applebee’s restaurant. Lisa Veney was there too — celebrating the surprise visit of their daughter, in town from Read More
Read MoreToyota Recall Covers Almost Seven Million Vehicles
In a move related to a tighter regulatory environment for automotive manufacturers, Toyota recalled almost seven million vehicles worldwide in April. Dogged for years by lawsuits concerning sudden acceleration caused by defective throttles and floor mats, Toyota agreed in March to pay a record $1.2 billion criminal fine related to a four-year investigation by the Read More
Read MoreGay Marriage Ban Challenged
In 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down portions of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The repercussions of that ruling echo in a lawsuit brought by six Florida couples against a state ban on same-sex marriage. In January of this year, a complaint was filed against Harvey Ruvin, the Clerk of the Courts of Read More
Read MoreHospital Settles Alleged Fraud Case with Government
A Florida Hospital recently agreed to a record fine to settle a whistleblower claim with the U.S. Justice Department. The federal Stark Law defines referral relationships between a physician and other providers. This complicated legislation prohibits caregiver referrals to an entity with whom they have a financial relationship, if services for the patient are to Read More
Read MoreThe Tragedy of Impaired Driving Hits Home
When the truck she was riding in was violently rear-ended by a speeding car, Savannah Pheiffer probably never knew what hit her. Few fatal car wrecks are accidents in the purest sense of the word. Most are caused by negligence. The driver of the speeding Pontiac that caused the four-car collision on Townsend Boulevard in Read More
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Read MoreDivorce or Conscious Uncoupling?
In late March, celebrity couple Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin announced they were pursuing a conscious uncoupling. For a divorcing couple, what might that mean? The media had a field day with the sincere separation statement made on a website maintained by Ms. Paltrow. Married since 2003, actress Gwyneth Paltrow and musician Chris Martin are Read More
Read MoreHow the Affordable Care Act May Affect Medical Practices
For doctors, patients and institutional providers alike, the activation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been widely regarded with uncertainty and trepidation. While much coverage has been devoted to how the new law’s provisions could affect patients and insurance companies throughout the United States, decidedly less focus has been given to the impact it Read More
Read MoreUproar Over GM Ignition Switch Continues
With an uncertain death toll and motorists at risk, the furor over defective parts in General Motor cars continues. In February, under pressure from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), General Motors (GM) finally recalled certain model vehicles for a defective ignition switch. The switch, installed in at least six GM model cars, can Read More
Read MoreProtecting Your Professional Practice in Case of Divorce
Professionals of all types face some very specific challenges when they go through divorce. Determining the marital value of a professional practice or other small business — and then coming up with a distribution scheme that achieves an equitable split while keeping the business intact — is often a tense and complicated affair. Fights over Read More
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