By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. February 24, 2017
Case The Florida Supreme Court has declined to follow the Florida Legislature’s decision around expert witness testimony requirements. On February 16, 2017, the Supreme Court of Florida declined to adopt the 2013 amendments to the Florida Evidence Code which replaced the Frye standard for expert witnesses with the Daubert …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. August 20, 2014
Miami-based litigation law firm Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L., announces seven of its attorneys have been selected as top legal practitioners by The Best Lawyers in America© 2015. Published by Woodward/White Inc., The Best Lawyers in America is widely regarded as the preeminent referral guide to the legal profession …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. June 20, 2014
A dozen of our attorneys have been selected as top legal practitioners by Super Lawyers. Outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas, who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement, are named Super Lawyers each year. Kluger Kaplan was also ranked in the “Top 100” law …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. June 12, 2014
By: Justin B. Kaplan Young litigators are routinely taught that if the plaintiff does not demand a jury trial in its complaint (or counterclaim), it permanently waived this important right. This time-worn lesson is not necessarily correct, however. There is still hope. The Florida Rules of Civil Procedure provide: “Any …
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. January 22, 2014
By Bruce A. Katzen Recently I have encountered situations where an individual is named co-trustees of a trust , but really just acts as a rubber stamp and has very little interest or desire to fulfill the obligations. Rather than resigning, the co-trustee may allow another trustee to make all of …
