Category: Florida
Insurance Sales Representataive Settles Miclassificaiton claims with Insurance Company
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent settlement by an insurance company with a sales representative who alleged he was…
NO CONSPICUOUS LINK, NO ARBITRATION: Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Refuses to Enforce Browsewrap Arbitration on Webpage Where Small, Gray, Hyperlink Buried Beneath Large Red CTA Buttons
From JDSupra, Puja Amin discusses a Florida case in which the court said that the arbitration terms…
Florida Appellate Court Affords Lyft Broad Immunity for the Actions of One of its Drivers
From JDSupra, Kimberly Kanoff Berman and Idan Raffael Livnat discuss a recent case in which the court…
A Win for the Gig Economy: First Appellate Ruling on Florida’s TNC Statute Affirms Company is Not Liable for Damages Caused by Independent Contractor Driver
From JDSupra, Dona Trnovska Gilliland, Andrew Koehler, and Traci McKee discuss a recent case in which the…
New 11th Circuit Decision Clarifies Independent Contractor Test: Your Five Step Compliance Plan
From JD Supra, Ree Harper, Marty Heller, Brett Owens, and Austin Walker discuss the six factor economic…
Florida Court Holds Uber is Not Vicariously Liable for Driver’s Negligence in Fatal Accident
From JDSupra, Thomas Brown discusses a Florida case in which Uber was not liable for a…
Can a Non-Signatory Be Compelled to Arbitrate?
From JDSupra, Joseph Apatov, Taylor Bennington, James Sandy, and Alyssa Weiss discuss a case under Florida law…
US Department of Labor alleges medical transportation company misclassified employees as independent contractors
The United States Department of Labor filed a complaint against a medical transportation company alleging it had…
US Department of Labor obtains judgement ordering Winter Haven security company, owner to pay $117K in back wages, damages
The United States Department of Labor announced that a federal court ordered a secruity services company to…
July is the New January – New State Laws Do Not Take the Summer Off
From JDSupra, Jo Gbujama, Joy Rosenquist, and Bruce Sarchet provide an outstanding summary of new legislation that…
Sign of the Times? New Law Protects Florida Companies from Misclassification Claims When Aiding Gig Economy Workers in Emergencies
From JDSupra, Brett Owens discusses a recently enacted law in Florida that allows companies to provide certain…
Florida Home Healthcare Worker Found to be Misclassified as Contractor – An Employer’s Survival Guide to Avoid Similar Fate
From JDSupra, Andrew Froman discusses a recent case in which a home healthcare worker was found to…
