Submitted by Bryan McLaughlin on 01 Aug, 2024
On its own, the Florida Supreme Court has changed the time deadline regarding when a Response to a Motion for Summary Judgment must be filed. Currently, a respondent to a Motion for Summary Judgment must file a response twenty (20) days prior to the hearing on the Motion…
Submitted by Jessica Gregory and Carri Leininger on 20 Jun, 2024
Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.280(b)(1) provides that a party may obtain discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter of the pending action. However, the court may for good cause, issue an “order to protect a party or person from annoyance, embarrassment,…
Submitted by Mariel Weber on 29 Feb, 2024
In a recent 2nd DCA case, Gale Force Roofing and Restoration, LLC appealed a dismissal of its complaint against American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida. (Case No. 2D22-4104). The trial court had dismissed the complaint on the grounds that Gale…