By Gina Villar Currently sitting on Governor Rick Scott’s desk is a bill which could drastically change the divorce laws in Florida. Bill 668, authored by Sen. Kelli Stargel and Sen. Tom Lee, primarily seeks to alter the way the courts determine both alimony and timesharing (which ultimately affects child …

By James Diamond An attorney’s work generally requires long hours of deep concentration. Therefore, it is no surprise that we are perpetually sitting at our desks. However, recent studies have shown that sitting for long periods of time can be detrimental to both our physical and mental health. In fact, …

Download this article – PDF Wrongful Act Doctrine: Recovering Third-Party Litigation Expenses as Damages Commentary by Richard I. Segal and James J. Diamond Florida follows the American Rule on the entitlement to attorney fees in that the fees generally are not recoverable as an element of damages in the absence …