Florida Court revises Civil procedure
January 18, 2021
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The Florida Supreme Court recently changed civil proceedings in the sunshine state. The document can be found here (click me) The download is below
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Adverse Possession Case Law Goes Back to 1889!
January 11, 2021
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Batterbee v. Roderick, Case No. 2D18-2037 (Fla. 2d DCA Aug. 30, 2019), shows just how deep the roots of Florida adverse possession law run: the
Directed Verdict Entered for Premises Owner in a Transitory Foreign Substance Case
January 8, 2021
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The First District Court of appeal reversed a million-dollar slip fall verdict in favor of the Plaintiff finding that Plaintiff failed to present sufficient evidence
Association Remedies for Unpaid Assessments
January 3, 2021
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Fla. Stat. § 718.116 provides associations lien rights on community properties arising from unpaid assessments. These unpaid assessments may in fact be foreclosed upon. The
National Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended
January 3, 2021
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President Donald Trump signed a new stimulus package into law, which gives renters an extra month before evictions can resume. The original deadline was December
“Felony Defense” Instruction in a Negligent Security Matter
November 22, 2020
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The Defendant appealed a verdict in a negligent security mater in PRIDE OF ST. LUCIE LODGE 1189, INC. d/b/a TEMPLE 853, Appellant, v. TEAIRA NICOLE
Fake Lawyer Get Four Years in Prison for Fraud & Identity Theft in Tampa
November 22, 2020
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The ole tricky bar exam…. https://www.tampabay.com/news/crime/2019/11/12/she-failed-the-bar-exam-she-started-a-law-firm-anyway-now-she-faces-prison/ https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2106054692572/fake-lawyer-sentenced-to-45-years-in-prison-for-fraud-identity-theft
Motion to Dismiss on Jurisdiction Requires an Evidentiary Hearing
September 25, 2020
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When the parties’ affidavits conflict on personal jurisdiction, a Florida trial court cannot resolve the fight on paper — it must hold a limited evidentiary
A Contract is a Contract
September 22, 2020
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The 4th District Court of Appeal affirmed the underlying trial court that held Reynolds remained liable for the annual settlement payments to the state of
Landlord files lawsuit against CDC eviction moratorium
September 20, 2020
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https://www.tampabay.com/news/business/2020/09/11/landlord-files-lawsuit-against-cdc-eviction-moratorium/ The complaint is attached. I am guessing the Court will dismiss, but we’ll keep you posted. NAA Joins Lawsuit Challenging CDC National Eviction Moratorium.
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Florida Court revises Civil procedure
January 18, 2021
No Comments
The Florida Supreme Court recently changed civil proceedings in the sunshine state. The document can be found here (click me) The download is below
Adverse Possession Case Law Goes Back to 1889!
January 11, 2021
No Comments
Batterbee v. Roderick, Case No. 2D18-2037 (Fla. 2d DCA Aug. 30, 2019), shows just how deep the roots of Florida adverse possession law run: the
Directed Verdict Entered for Premises Owner in a Transitory Foreign Substance Case
January 8, 2021
No Comments
The First District Court of appeal reversed a million-dollar slip fall verdict in favor of the Plaintiff finding that Plaintiff failed to present sufficient evidence
Association Remedies for Unpaid Assessments
January 3, 2021
No Comments
Fla. Stat. § 718.116 provides associations lien rights on community properties arising from unpaid assessments. These unpaid assessments may in fact be foreclosed upon. The
National Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended
January 3, 2021
No Comments
President Donald Trump signed a new stimulus package into law, which gives renters an extra month before evictions can resume. The original deadline was December
“Felony Defense” Instruction in a Negligent Security Matter
November 22, 2020
No Comments
The Defendant appealed a verdict in a negligent security mater in PRIDE OF ST. LUCIE LODGE 1189, INC. d/b/a TEMPLE 853, Appellant, v. TEAIRA NICOLE
Fake Lawyer Get Four Years in Prison for Fraud & Identity Theft in Tampa
November 22, 2020
No Comments
The ole tricky bar exam…. https://www.tampabay.com/news/crime/2019/11/12/she-failed-the-bar-exam-she-started-a-law-firm-anyway-now-she-faces-prison/ https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2106054692572/fake-lawyer-sentenced-to-45-years-in-prison-for-fraud-identity-theft
Motion to Dismiss on Jurisdiction Requires an Evidentiary Hearing
September 25, 2020
No Comments
When the parties’ affidavits conflict on personal jurisdiction, a Florida trial court cannot resolve the fight on paper — it must hold a limited evidentiary
A Contract is a Contract
September 22, 2020
No Comments
The 4th District Court of Appeal affirmed the underlying trial court that held Reynolds remained liable for the annual settlement payments to the state of
Landlord files lawsuit against CDC eviction moratorium
September 20, 2020
No Comments
https://www.tampabay.com/news/business/2020/09/11/landlord-files-lawsuit-against-cdc-eviction-moratorium/ The complaint is attached. I am guessing the Court will dismiss, but we’ll keep you posted. NAA Joins Lawsuit Challenging CDC National Eviction Moratorium.