Submitted by Melanie Barker on 09 Jul, 2025
Pursuant to Fabre v. Marin, 623 So. 2d 1182 (Fla. 1993), a defendant is entitled to name a non-party as a defendant and seek apportionment of fault on the verdict form if there is sufficient evidence of that non-party’s negligence. While a defendant may…
Submitted by Melanie Barker on 09 Jul, 2025
Whan a Plaintiff claims defamation against a corporation, defamation is described the same way as if the claim was against a person. Defamation is generally defined as an unprivileged publication of false statements to a third-party that naturally and proximately result in an injury to another. See…
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…