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Florida Adopts Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act
Florida recently modernized its laws related to the administration of estates and trusts by enacting the Florida Uniform Fiduciary Income...
Decision or No Decision: Getting Carded at the Successive Writ Bar
When it comes to extraordinary writ petitions, many of us have likely received, at some point in our career, an...
Putting Carts Before Horses: Why the Taxpayer Failed in Connelly v. United States, and the Effect on Business Succession and Estate Tax Planning
On June 6, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled for the IRS in Connelly v. United States, 144 S. Ct....
The Viability of Employer Claims Against At-Will Employees
Lately, there has been a lot of changing landscape in labor and employment law that is keeping us practitioners on...
Putting Pandora Back in the Box: The Florida Telephone Solicitation Act
Companies who do not adhere to consumer protection laws that implicate their marketing techniques and strategies, such as the Florida...
Construction, Confusion, and Collision: Avian Interactions With the Built Environment
The planet’s population is steadily increasing, each year adding 75 million along with a proportional increase in goods and services...
The World Turned Upside Down? Whether the Designation of Two PFAS as Hazardous Substances Changes the World of CERCLA Liability and Due Diligence
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been laser-focused in 2024 regulating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (referred to generally as...
Does Daubert Govern Expert Admissibility in Proceedings Under the Florida Administrative Procedure Act?
It seems that Daubert[1] has won out as the standard to govern admissibility of expert witness testimony in civil and...
Florida Golf Cart Owners Should Beware of Huge Potential Liability
A Miami-Dade County trial court awarded over $50 million in damages in a personal injury lawsuit brought on behalf of...
Tipsy Coachman Trends Requiring Appellee Preservation
This article addresses recent trends in Florida’s intermediate appellate courts applying the tipsy coachman doctrine to affirm on alternative bases...
