
WHAT WOULD YOUR PAST CLIENTS SAY ABOUT YOU?
Question: "What Would Your Past Clients Say About You?”
If somebody wanted to know what my past clients would say about me, I would direct them to lawyers.com or Avvo or some...
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A CRITICAL CHANGE TO FLORIDA’S ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS LAW FLA. STAT. §627.7152
In July of 2019, Florida’s new assignment of benefits law went into effect and is applicable to residential and commercial property insurance policies. [Fla.Stat. 627.7152(1)(b)] The new law has something for everyone: insurer, insured...
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IMPORTANT DEADLINES FOR CONSTRUCTION LIENS IN FLORIDA
PART II - IMPORTANT DEADLINES FOR CONSTRUCTION LIENS IN FLORIDA
This is part 2 of a 3-part series of blogs on the basics of drafting and recording...
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DRAFTING AND RECORDING A CLAIM OF LIEN IN FLORIDA
BASICS OF FLORIDA’S CONSTRUCTION LIEN LAW
PART I - DRAFTING AND RECORDING A CLAIM OF LIEN IN FLORIDA
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AM I RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEBTS OF MY EX-WIFE OR EX-HUSBAND?
Question: "Am I responsible for the debts of my ex-wife or ex-husband?”
“If the debts in question are only your ex-wife's or ex-husband's, you should not...
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FRAUDULENT FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION LIENS
PART III - FRAUDULENT FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION LIENS
As powerful as Florida’s construction lien laws are for contractors and subcontractors seeking to protect their rights to payment for...
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TRUST AND PROBATE LITIGATION – DUTIES OF THE TRUSTEE AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
The administration of a family trust or the probate of a family member’s estate can create conflict among even the most tight-knit families. Because trust administration and the probate process often strain family relationships and communication, it is important to know your rights as...
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CORPORATE DIRECTORS, FIDUCIARY DUTIES, AND THE BUSINESS JUDGMENT RULE
In the small business world, corporate directors are often also the owners of a corporation and thus, the two frequently become confused.
However, specifically within the small business context, it is important to note that...
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Florida Contractor Disputes Involving Unreasonable Deposits
Hiring a contractor for home repairs, renovations, or construction projects is often a significant financial and emotional investment. Unfortunately, disputes sometimes arise when contractors fail to uphold their responsibilities, particularly when large deposits are involved. At Boatman Ricci, we frequently assist clients in resolving these disputes and protecting their rights under...
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THE HEALTH OF A TREE WHEN IT FALLS DETERMINES LIABILITY UNDER FLORIDA LAW
“Get your tree off my property!” screamed one clearly stressed out neighbor to another. “Really?” Replied the other neighbor. “It fell on YOUR property, so it’s YOUR problem!”
While it’s fantastic to see neighbors helping...
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