Congratulations to John B. (Bart) Allen for his appointment to the Polk County Charter Review Commission. Mr. Allen works in the firm’s Winter Haven office and his practice is primarily in…More
Congratulations to Jillian T. Spangler in receiving the Rotarian of the Year award. Jillian was recognized for exhibiting “Service Above Self”, making significant contributions to the mission and operation of…More
Kevin A. Ashley and Stephen R. Senn have been selected to the 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list and John B. (Bart) Allen, Matthew J. Vaughn and Amanda L.Walls were selected…More
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