by Karen Murphy | Jul 28, 2021
While still facing many daunting decisions, a group representing four major engineering associations in Florida are coming to consensus on structural engineering recommendations designed to keep another tragic building collapse like the one in Surfside from happening...
by Karen Murphy | Jul 27, 2021
Palm Beach County received $290 million from the federal government as its share of the American Recovery Act IARA) and have wasted no time in putting that money into use. The $2 trillion American Recovery Act, rolled out in May, included $350 billion in federal funds...
by Karen Murphy | Jul 23, 2021
As every media outlet bombards the public with scary tales of unvaccinated people begging for a COVID vaccine before being incubated or of vaccinated people dying from this new “Delta Variant,” maybe it’s appropriate just to look at some firm numbers and...
by Karen Murphy | Jul 22, 2021
Image, above: Scott Maddox walks into the courtroom in 2019 – Credit: Karen Murphy This week’s witnesses in the federal trial of J.T. Burnette, a Tallahassee businessman standing trial for federal extortion and racketeering, described the “dirty politics of...
by Karen Murphy | Jul 20, 2021
In the wake of the recent Surfside tragedy, a law firm that represents insurance policy holders in claims against insurance companies is warning policyholders and condo associations to brace themselves for a shift in both insurance costs and coverage. Chip Merlin,...
