Monthly Archives: April 2017
Homeowners Associations and Housing Restrictive Covenants in Florida
The latest developments surrounding a ban that Florida’s Suntree Master Homeowners Association wants to place on allowing sexual offenders and sexual predators to live on the property has made news headlines. This housing restriction sheds light on what rights homeowners associations and other property managers have in terms of setting particular standards for residential… Read More »
Mediation & Other Alternatives to Litigating a Divorce in Court
While most people generally know what mediation is, if you are contemplating or going through a divorce, it can be helpful to know more about how it specifically works within the context of divorce law, and how you can work with an experienced Florida divorce law attorney in the process of mediation in order… Read More »
Eleventh Circuit Confirms Businesses Protected From Tort Liability in Some Product Liability Cases
The Eleventh Circuit (which includes Florida) recently confirmed a rule early codified into contracts law known as the Economic Loss Rule, which prohibits a plaintiff from recovering under a torts-based claim (such as a claim for negligence) when a product defect fails to cause personal injury or property damage. Although the Florida Supreme Court… Read More »
