On January 1, 2025, major changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure took effect, transforming how civil cases are managed, litigated, and resolved. Rooted in four landmark Florida Supreme Court ...

Civil procedure — Summary judgment — No dispute of material fact This is a consolidation of twelve appeals arising out of six cases filed in the Circuit Court for Washington County. In all six cases, ...

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In one of its final decisions of 2020, the Florida Supreme Court amended Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.510 to adopt the federal summary judgement standard articulated in the fundamental cases of, ...

Major amendments to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure promote active case management Rules include case tracks for civil cases based on complexity, and strict limits on trial continuances and deadline ...

Applicants in the first attempt to strike out an alleged 'SLAPP' action under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 will have to wait for a decision, a High Court judge said yesterday ...

A California federal judge granted summary judgment Tuesday to Qualcomm Inc. in the antitrust multidistrict litigation over the semiconductor giant's "no license, no chips" policy. Plaintiffs alleged ...