In Crane Co. v. DeLisle, Nos. 4D13-4351, 4D14-146 (Fla. 4th DCA Sept. 14, 2016), Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal considered cross-appeals after a jury awarded plaintiffs $8 million in an asbestos lawsuit against a valve and […]
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Florida Statute § 90.408 generally precludes all evidence of settlements and offers, as well as any conduct or statements made during the course of those negotiations, to prove liability or the absence thereof. Such evidence is viewed […]
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The Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure allow for an immediate, final appeal of a judgment that determines the existence or nonexistence of insurance coverage. However, the rule limits it to those “in which a claim has been […]
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Florida Statute § 627.428(1) provides: Upon rendition of a judgment or decree by any of the courts of this state against an insurer and in favor of any named or omnibus insured or the named beneficiary under […]
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The American Institute Of Legal Counsel has recognized the exceptional performance of Boyd & Jenerette Shareholder, Glen A. McClary, as one of 2016’s “10 Best” Workers’ Compensation Attorneys for Client Satisfaction in Florida. We congratulate Glen on this achievement and […]
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Congratulations Mark K. Eckels and Kristen Van der Linde for being listed in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© 2017!
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Kansas R. Gooden was featured in this edition of Attorney At Law Magazine® as a Rising Star. Ms. Gooden is a Board Certified Appellate Attorney and the firm’s Appellate Practice Group Leader. She has extensive experience handling […]
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Boyd & Jenerette partner, Randy Dow, recently provided a CLE presentation titled “Arbitration Clauses in Construction Contracts” to the Construction Law Committee of The Florida Bar. Randy’s presentation discussed Florida’s revised Arbitration Code, which was enacted in […]
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In 2012, the Florida Legislature amended Section 255.05(e), Florida Statutes, to prohibit any provision of a statutory bond that “limits or expands the effective duration of the statutory bond.” This statute was recently interpreted by the Middle […]
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In Florida, parties are required to issue a notice and opportunity to cure construction defects prior to filing suit. See Chapter 558, Florida Statutes. In the last several years there have been conflicting decisions at the trial […]
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