Submitted by Melanie Barker on 16 Feb, 2026
Parties often enter into written agreements, but over time they modify the terms of those agreements verbally without putting those modifications in writing. In most cases, the parties continue to proceed without an issue. However, when the relationship breaks down, the terms of the contract are going to…
Submitted by Jessica Gregory on 26 Jan, 2026
As a general rule, Florida courts apply the substantive law of the jurisdiction with the most significant relationship to the dispute, often determined under the “significant relationships” test when it comes to tort claims. See Bishop v. Fla. Specialty Paint Co., 389 So. 2d…
Submitted by Melanie Barker on 13 Jan, 2026
Often a party will sue on a contract for a material breach. However, just because a party to a contract did not fulfill every obligation within the contract does not mean there is a material breach. A material breach occurs when a party fails to perform a contractual…