By Richard I. Segal, Esq., Ira H. Leesfield, Esq. and Kurt Zaner, Esq. Socrates, as reported by Plato, noted that “[t]he unexamined life is not worth living.” Today, the “good life” that we usually seek would be somewhat removed from the values Socrates espoused.  Nonetheless, we all could agree that …

Last Thursday, Kluger Kaplan participated in the Mercedes Benz Corporate Run.  Attorneys, staff and their families came out to enjoy a 5k race, food and drink with their coworkers. “The Corporate Run is my favorite event,” said Alan Kluger, Managing Partner, “it is such a great opportunity for colleagues to …

By Marko Cerenko Much has been written about the recent Florida Supreme Court case of Delmonico v. Traynor, which declined to extend Florida’s long standing absolute litigation privilege to statements made by an attorney during ex-parte, out of court questioning of a nonparty witness. Recently I came across an interesting twist …

This week, Todd Levine comments on the recent Supreme Court case of DK Arena, Inc. v. EB Acquisitions, LLC. On March 28, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in DK Arena, Inc. v. EB Acquisitions, LLC, which upheld the Statute of Frauds in the face of a claim of equitable estoppel. …

By Philippe Lieberman Florida’s Collateral Source Rule is often overlooked in landlord-tenant disputes.  Under the rule, an injured party may recover full damages from a tortfeasor even if the injured party recovers money from an independent third-party such as an insurer.  This rule is often overlooked by litigators but can …