Submitted by Melanie Barker on 09 Jul, 2025
In the world of service of process of a Complaint or other legal document, there is a presumption by many that service of process is the same for every person or entity in Florida. § 48.031, Fla. Stat. provides that “(s)ervice of original process is made by delivering…
Submitted by Melanie Barker on 02 Jul, 2025
The subject matter of a motion is more important than how the motion is labeled. Courts have taken the position that the subject matter of a motion is more important than its title. See Mandelko v. Lopresti, 345 So.3d 314, 317 (Fla. 4th DCA…
Submitted by Jessica Gregory on 19 May, 2025
he Florida Supreme Court has held that in order to be entitled to seek fees, the claim for attorney’s fees, whether based on statute or contract, must be pled. Stockman v. Downs, 573 So. 2d 835, 837 (Fla. 1991). …