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Commercial Litigation

Sovereign Citizens – The Battleground

Who they are The so-called sovereign citizen movement is a loose confederation of individuals with...

Commercial Litigation

Compelling Borrowers To Produce Personal Financial Information To Facilitate Foreclosure Mediation No Longer Permitted

The 2nd DCA granted a writ of certiorari and quashed an interlocutory order requiring borrowers...

Commercial Litigation

4th DCA Confirms Plaintiff Must Establish Standing to Foreclosure at the Time of Filing the Lawsuit Under UCC

The Fourth District Court of Appeal recently reversed a summary judgment of foreclosure because plaintiff...

Commercial Litigation

Dismissal Pursuant to Rule 1.420(b) For Failure To Timely Amend Carries Consequence Of Dismissal With Prejudice

In a recent decision, the 4th DCA reversed final judgment of foreclosure under doctrine of...

Product Liability

Jury Instructions Changed for Product Liability Cases

Originally published in the April 21, 2015 issue of The Daily Business Review On March...

Casualty Litigation

Fourth District Court of Appeal Recognizes the Protection of Incident and Safety Reports Under the Work Product Doctrine

In February 2015, the Fourth District Court of Appeal held that the Broward County Circuit...

Government and Administrative

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Use of Deadly Force to Terminate High Speed Pursuit

In the midst of an era filled with negative national press related to law enforcement’s...

Employment and Labor

A Clear Message from Supreme Court on Pregnancy Discrimination

This article was originally published in the March 27, 2015 issue of the Daily Business...

Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

Florida Supreme Court Addresses Insured’s Breach of Cooperation and Imposes Burden on Insurer to Show It Was Prejudiced

 In State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co. v. Curran, 2014 WL 1010658, decided March 13,...

Commercial Litigation

4th DCA Holds That There is Minimal Privacy Interest in Social Media Accounts

On January 7, 2015, Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal held that plaintiff in a...