Operation Choke Point
By: Adam B. Brandon As part of a coordinated, multi-agency initiative known as “Operation Choke Point,” the Federal Deposit Insurance …
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If You Build It, “The Claims” Will Likely Come: Controlling Anticipated Risks In Large Projects
By: Sherri L. Worman Sophisticated parties in large projects know that it is not unusual for claims of all types …
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Judgment Debtor in Garnishment Action Has No Vested Right to Compel Strict Compliance With Service of Process Requirements on Garnishee
By: Armando Nozzolillo and Michael S. Waskiewicz Garnishments are one of the most effective tools at a creditor’s disposal for …
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Bill Scheu Receives The Community Foundation’s Prize for Civic Engagement
Jacksonville, Fla. (November 18, 2014) – The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida honored local attorney and dedicated civic leader William …
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Usury in Florida: Exceptions to Civil Penalties
By Scott J. Kennelly and Janet C. Owens When a lender “willfully” charges interest in excess of statutory limits, civil …
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Guardrail Ends – Open and Obvious Court Ends Liability for Contractor and Engineer Based Upon Slavin Doctrine
By: Amanda Parker Baggett The Slavin Doctrine has been on the books for more than fifty years and is a …
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Writs of Garnishment in Florida: An Overview
By: Edward L. Kelly and Karl R. Gruss Writs of garnishment provide judgment creditors (i.e., the party in whose favor …
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Rogers Towers Earns Six Tier 1 Rankings In 2015 Edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Law Firms” List
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 7, 2014) -Rogers Towers, P.A. is humbled to announce the firm was named a “Best Law Firm” …
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What Kind of License Do You Need for Design-Build Services in Florida?
By: Amanda Parker Baggett Design-build firms are not required to hold a contractor’s license in Florida. They’re also not required …
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Who Do You Trust?— New Ruling Highlights the Need for Care in Deciding How to Open Your Joint Bank Account
By: Edward L. Kelly and Karl R. Gruss Florida law recognizes, and most banks offer, multiple forms of account designation …
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