REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Lien Priority: claimant’s judgment lien related back to recording of lis pendens and therefore took priority over competing judgment lien obtained after lis pendens but before entry of claimant’s...more
6/16/2015
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Contractors ,
Eminent Domain ,
Equitable Easements ,
Equitable Lien ,
First American Title Insurance Co. ,
FL Supreme Court ,
Foreclosure ,
HSBC ,
Liens ,
Loan Servicer ,
Real Estate Market ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Title Insurance ,
Trespass
Statute of Limitations/Liens: one year statute of limitations to enforce equitable lien under Fla. Stat. sec. 95.11(5)(b) runs from last furnishing of labor, services, or material for improvement of real property; Fla. Stat....more
4/29/2015
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Class Action ,
Commercial Leases ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Contractors ,
Discovery ,
Equitable Lien ,
FCCPA ,
Foreclosure ,
Liens ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Title Insurance
Foreclosure/Statute of Limitations: filing date of amended complaint for purposes of statute of limitations relates back to filing date of original complaint – HSBC Bank USA, National Association as Trustee for Nomura Asset...more
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Sinkhole/Appraisal: reversing non-final order compelling appraisal of sinkhole claim because one is not appropriate under section 631.54(3)(c), Florida Statutes – Fla. Ins. Guar. Ass’n, Inc. v....more
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Commercial Lease/Cotenancy Provisions: whether cotenancy provision in lease for retail space in shopping center, which requires other particular store(s) in shopping center to remain occupied by...more
1/28/2015
/ Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Cotenancy Provisions ,
Due Process ,
Escrow Accounts ,
Foreclosure ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Loss of Use ,
Motion to Vacate ,
Property Insurance ,
Retail Market ,
Retailers ,
Standing ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Subrogation ,
Tenants ,
Title Insurance
I. FLORIDA STATE CASES – JOURDAN HAYNES & ILAN NIEUCHOWICZ -
- Landlord/Tenant: lessor did not breach commercial lease by failing to complete construction by date certain where lease did not provide date by which...more
I. FLORIDA STATE CASES – SARA WITMEYER -
- Discovery: guarantors who moved to set aside stipulation to deficiency judgment not entitled to depose corporate representatives of foreclosing plaintiff and assignee of final...more