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Attorney’s fees — Timeliness of motion

Mar 01st, 2019 in News by admin

Attorney’s fees — Timeliness of motion — Defendant not entitled to award of statutorily mandated attorney’s fees under section 776.032(3) where defendant filed motion for fees and costs after the thirty-day time limit imposed by rule 1.525 had expired, and trial court had not determined entitlement to fees in its judgment