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What To Know Before Hiring Someone To Put Up Your Christmas Lights
There’s no better way to show off your Christmas spirit than by decorating your home with a festive display of holiday lights. However, we all know that the task can be a bit daunting, and even a bit dangerous. Therefore, you might be considering a professional service this year. However, there are a few… Read More »
Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals Dismissed FDUTPA Claim, Clarifies Federal Preemption
On November 8th, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit dismissed a Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practice Act (FDUTPA) claim filed against Bermuda based rum and gin maker Bacardi. In doing so, the federal appeals courts clarified the preemption standard for deceptive and unfair trade practices cases. Here, our… Read More »
Timothy O’Neill Joins Pike & Lustig LLP
Pike & Lustig is pleased to announce the addition of Timothy O’Neill as senior associate and trial attorney at Pike & Lustig LLP. Timothy O’Neill practices in the areas of business litigation, partnership disputes, real estate litigation, estate, and trust litigation, and intellectual property litigation. Timothy received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University… Read More »
Pike & Lustig Delivers 300+ Free Lunches To Healthcare Workers At Palms West Hospital
On September 17, 2021, Michael Pike and members of the Pike & Lustig team delivered lunch to the entire staff at Palms West Hospital. More than 300 healthcare workers were treated to the complimentary lunches as a small thank you for the work they have been doing throughout the pandemic. “It’s the least that… Read More »
Attorney Daniel Lustig Quoted In The Sun Sentinel
Attorney Daniel Lustig, of the firm Pike & Lustig, said any negligence by a condo association could put owners at risk of losing their insurance coverage, leaving them with no compensation for the loss of their homes. “The insurance company for the condominium association will try to latch itself to anything to avoid coverage,”… Read More »
Civil RICO Liability: Forced Divestiture, Dissolution Or Reorganization
The Racketeer Influenced & Corrupt Organization Act (RICO Act) contains civil provisions. A civil RICO lawsuit may be filed by an individual, private company, or a government agency. One of the most notable things about civil RICO litigation is that plaintiffs can obtain treble damages. Defendants could face significant financial liability if they lose… Read More »
Pike & Lustig Wins in Appellate Court: Circuit Court Judge’s Ruling Reversed
In the case of Thomas G. Hinners, Mary J. Wamser and Florida Affordable Housing, Inc. (Appellants) v. Brian J. Hinners (Appellee) in Florida’s District Court of Appeal’s 4th District, Pike & Lustig Partners Michael Pike and Daniel Lustig represented the Appellants in their request to reverse the judge’s ruling on their case in circuit… Read More »
Michael Pike and Pike & Lustig are happy to support our colleague and friend, Grasford Smith, in his pursuit for re-election to the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Board of Directors
“Grasford has been serving the community for much of my legal carrier in several voluntary bar organizations. He has served our community, our attorneys and the general public in every endeavor he has undertaken. This proven track record of success establishes that Grasford is the right choice!” – Michael Pike, Managing Partner, Pike… Read More »
Holiday Party Liability
The holidays are upon us and although this year may look a bit different than others, friends and family wishing to get together will undoubtedly find a way to do so. Although Florida Health recommends that everyone refrain from hosting gatherings of more than 10 people, there are no actual travel restrictions currently in… Read More »
Pike & Lustig, LLP Gives Back to Those in Need
It’s officially the season of giving and a time to be thankful for all the blessings life has to offer. With everyone looking forward to the holidays, it’s also important to remember that some festive celebrations are grander than others and now is the time to help the less fortunate in any way you… Read More »
