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Eleventh Circuit Holds That Florida UCC Registry Is Subject to “Zero-Tolerance Rule” on Properly Naming Borrower

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On September 29, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, applying the Florida Supreme Court’s answer to a certified question, held that a creditor that filed a UCC-1 financing statement under an abbreviated...more

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Do I have standing to bring a declaratory judgment action? - McGlinchey’s Commercial Law Bulletin - September 7 2022

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Unambiguous Contract Language- Lake Breeze Condo. Homeowner’s Ass’n v. Eastlake Ohio Developers, LLC, 11th Dist. Lake No. 2022-Ohio-3002. In this case the Eleventh Appellate District affirmed in part and reversed in...more

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Florida Supreme Court: No Safe Harbor for UCC Errors

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On August 25, 2022, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in 1944 Beach Boulevard, LLC v. Live Oak Banking Company, No. SC21-1717 holding that Article 9 of the Florida Uniform Commercial Code (the UCC) is unforgiving...more

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You Gotta Serve Somebody, But You Gotta Do So Correctly: Preserving Sanctions Motions

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Emails can create many problems for litigants and their lawyers, but a recent appellate decision in Florida demonstrates yet another peril: proper service, and thus preservation, of demands for sanctions....more

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