On June 20, 2017, at 5:30 P.M. in our Lakeland office, Deborah A. Ruster will be giving a seminar discussing the newest monster Eminent Domain project: the widening of US-92/SR-600. This…More
The real estate market has returned and it has brought a significant increase in Eminent Domain cases along with it. The Florida Department of Transportation is no small contributor to…More
We love our dogs. Who else gets to sleep (and shed) on our bed and lick our faces? But, if you’re not careful, that same lovable dog could get you…More
On February 28, 2017, Peterson & Myers celebrated the official opening of its new East Polk County office located in Winter Haven. With an official ribbon cutting sponsored by the Greater…More
When it comes to unsecured loans, the one word that will strike fear into a bank or other creditor’s heart is “bankruptcy.” Based on any bank or credit union’s experiences…More
Amanda L. Walls has recently been elected to serve as General Counsel to the Board of Directors for the Lakeland Area Chamber of Commerce. A not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating a climate…More
On July 7, 2016, Peterson & Myers trial lawyer Kevin Ashley, along with a trial team of lawyers from Atlanta and Washington, D.C., won a defense verdict in Sebring (Highlands…More
A recent case out the Northern District of Florida presents a cautionary tale for employers who believe their obligation to provide employees with job-protected leave from work due to a…More
Kevin A. Ashley is Chair of the Polk State College Foundation for 2015 – 2016. The Polk State College Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of community…More
Stephen R. Senn was recently invited to participate in an Employer Roundtable forum sponsored by Ford Next Generation Learning (Ford NGL) and the National Association of State Directors of Career…More
John B. (Bart) Allen was invited to speak as part of the Economic Development Day for Leadership Bartow Class XVI on February 18, 2016. The Leadership Bartow program is sponsored…More
Keith H. Wadsworth serves on the Board of Trustees and is the immediate past president for the Lake Wales Charter Schools, Inc. The Board of Trustees has the responsibility for…More