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NEW YEAR, NEW COURTS-FLORIDA’S COUNTY COURTS TO COMMENCE HANDLING MATTERS WITH HIGHER VALUE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020

Effective January 1, 2020, Florida’s county courts shall have jurisdiction of matters in controversy that do not exceed the...

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IN CASE YOU WEREN’T AWARE-CHANGES TO RULES INVOLVING SERVICE WITHIN THE FLORIDA COURT PROCEDURAL RULES

Effective January 1, 2019, Florida Court procedural rules relating to service via email have been amended to remove the...

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HIRING EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES-GOOD FOR THE COMMUNITY AND GOOD FOR BUSINESS

In July 2010, President Barack Obama issued an Executive Order setting a five year goal of hiring 100,000 people...

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PROXIMATE CAUSE-Why Liability for Negligence May Still Exist Even When You Are Not the Primary Cause of the Injury

The Supreme Court of Florida, in the matter of Ruiz v. Tenet Hialeah HealthSystems, Inc. quashed the decision of...

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Why Playing Hard Ball With Your Residential Real Estate Transaction May Backfire

Whether you are a first-time home buyer or a seasoned veteran, a recent ruling from the Third District Court...

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Our Lawyers’ Well-Being Is Our Business And Good For Business

Shortly after I started at this firm, I was informed that all the lawyers would be participating, as a...

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PAY ATTENTION, FLORIDA BUSINESS OWNERS! WHAT FLORIDA BUSINESSES SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PROTECTING THEMSELVES AGAINST ADA CLAIMS

On July 1, 2017, Florida Statutes section 553.5141 came into effect and will potentially assist business owners in defending...

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BATTLING LLC MEMBERS – Why the Company’s Operating Agreement May Prevent You From Suing Another Member of Your LLC

The Third District Court of Appeal, in the matter Tulga Demir v. Georg Schollmeier, recently reversed a trial court’s...

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SHOW ME THE BILLS! – Why Your Billing Records May Now Be Discoverable in an Attorneys’ Fees Dispute

The Florida Supreme Court, in the matter of Paton v. Geico Gen. Ins. Co. recently reviewed a decision of...

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