Skanska Can’t Use Limitation Act to Limit Its Liability in Pensacola Bay Bridge Disaster August 2, 2023 Today, Pensacola-based law firms Levin Papantonio Rafferty; Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz; and Beggs & Lane announce the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has affirmed the Northern District of Florida court’s dismissal of the Limitation Act proceedings and its sanctions order related to lawsuits filed by nearly 1,000 commuters and business owners against […] Read More
Adverse Investment Disclosure Events Involving Broker Frank Avallone July 28, 2023 Frank Avallone is currently registered as a broker with Ceros Financial Services, Inc. Mr. Avallone has four customer complaints reported on his FINRA BrokerCheck report. Mr. Avallone was formerly a registered broker and Financial Advisor at National Securities Corp. He has eleven years of experience in the securities industry and worked at Newbridge Securities Corp […] Read More
J&J Can’t Resolve Mass Talc Lawsuits Through Subsidiary’s Bankruptcy, Judge Rules July 28, 2023 Today, U.S. Chief Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan dismissed Johnson & Johnson (J&J) subsidiary LTL Management LLC’s second bankruptcy petition (Case No.: 23-12825). The ruling has thwarted J&J’s plan to wield Chapter 11 as a means for resolving around 50,000 lawsuits alleging the company’s talc products caused claimants to develop ovarian cancer. The judge’s opinion stated: […] Read More