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Disney has a strong case if it goes to court over Reedy Creek
Disney continued its longstanding silence over the fate of Reedy Creek on Wednesday, leaving strategists guessing over whether the company had struck a backroom deal with Gov. Ron DeSantis or not.
However, an attorney said the company would have a
How approaches in state attorney general actions differ from typical litigation
February 8, 2023 – Companies generally try to avoid public litigation against a state attorney general at all costs, as it can be catastrophic. (“Developing a strategy for settling multistate AG investigations,” Reuters Legal News, Nov. 10, 2022) In those
NY Court of Appeals Upholds Denial of Area Variance Based on Characteristics of Environment and Because of Very Large Variance Requested
This post was written by Amy Lavine, Esq.
The applicant has requested a variation of a number of different zoning requirements, including regulations for the minimum and total side plot area, front yard setback, front yard setback, back yard setback,
Supreme Court of the Land Court Interprets the Definition of Overlapping Zoning for Hot Tubs and Swimming Pools
This post was written by Amy Lavine, Esq.
The Massachusetts case decided in August considered the City of Nantucket’s zoning definitions for “hot tub/spa” and “swimming pool”. Specifically, the zoning code defines a “hot tub/spa” as a structure with a
