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Error To Find Defendant Not Entitled To Attorney’s Fees Because Defendant’s Proposal For Settlement Failed To Address Punitive Damages In Case, Where Punitive Damages Were Not Pled By The Plaintiffs.

Jul 09th, 2019 in News by admin

ERROR TO FIND DEFENDANT NOT ENTITLED TO ATTORNEY’S FEES BECAUSE DEFENDANT’S PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT FAILED TO ADDRESS PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN CASE, WHERE PUNITIVE DAMAGES WERE NOT PLED BY THE PLAINTIFFS. Brunson v. Ashley, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D1167 (Fla. 1st…


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Prejudgment Interest May Only Be Included Up To The Time Of The Offer Then Computing The Threshold Amount Of A Final Judgment For Proposal For Settlement Purposes.

Jul 05th, 2019 in News by admin

PREJUDGMENT INTEREST MAY ONLY BE INCLUDED UP TO THE TIME OF THE OFFER THEN COMPUTING THE THRESHOLD AMOUNT OF A FINAL JUDGMENT FOR PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT PURPOSES. Petri Positive Pest Control v. CCM Condominium Association, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D1135…


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