AMENDMENTS TO RULE 1.510 ALIGN FLORIDA’S SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD WITH THE FEDERAL STANDARD

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Effective the first of this month, Florida’s summary final…

FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT EXPANDS FDCPA PROTECTIONS

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Last month the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit…

OHIO APPELLATE COURT REVERSES BANK’S SUMMARY JUDGMENT CREATING NEW AND HIGHER STANDARD FOR SATISFYING CONDITIONS PRECEDENT

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About two years ago Ohio’s Second District Court of Appeals…

FLORIDA DCA CLARIFIES BURDEN OF PROOF ON DEFENSE OF FAILURE OF CONDITION PRECEDENT

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Earlier this monthi the First DCA affirmed a final judgment of…

U.S. FEDERAL COURTS IN OHIO AND TEXAS CONCLUDE THE CDC LACKED AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE NATIONWIDE MORATORIUM ON EVICTIONS

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Two federal courts recently weighed in on the legitimacy of the…

FLORIDA FIFTH DCA PROVIDES ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE ON EVIDENTIARY REQUIREMENTS FOR PROVING SATISFACTION OF CONDITIONS PRECEDENT IN SUMMARY JUDGMENT PROCEEDINGS

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The Florida Fifth DCA reversed a summary judgment of foreclosure…

FLORIDA SUPREME COURT ADOPTS MORE LIBERAL FEDERAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD

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Last month the Florida Supreme Court left decades of precedent…

FLORIDA SUPREME COURT FINDS ATTORNEYS’ FEES AVAILABLE TO MORTGAGOR EVEN IF BANK LACKED STANDING TO FORECLOSE

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Last month, in a highly anticipated decision from the Florida…

U.S. SUPREME COURT FINDS CREDITOR’S RETENTION OF BANKRUPTCY ESTATE PROPERTY DID NOT VIOLATE BANKRUPTCY STAY

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The United States Supreme Court reversed the holdings of several…

FLORIDA COUNTY COURT JUDGE FINDS EVICTION STAY CONSTITUTED AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL TAKING

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In September 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…