Blog Posts in Settlement

On November 21, 2018, in Starboard Cruise Services, Inc. v. DePrince, No. 3D16-2009, the Florida Third DCA affirmed a trial court’s denial of the prevailing defendant’s motion for attorney’s fees. The ...

On October 3, 2018, in Atlantic Civil, Inc. v. Swift, No. 3D15-1594, the Florida Third DCA withdraw it prior opinion, which had held that a proposal for settlement was valid and enforceable, and ...

On October 4, 2018, in Allen v. Nunez , No. SC14-1164, the Florida Supreme Court resolved a conflict among Florida DCAs, concluding that the Fifth DCA erred in its determination that a plaintiff’s ...

On May 16, 2018, in Pacheco v. Gonzalez , No. 3D16-355, the Florida Third DCA reversed a trial court order granting attorney’s fees to plaintiff, concluding that the Proposal for Settlement which was ...

On May 17, 2018 in Koppel v. Ochoa , No. SC16-1474, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that a motion to enlarge the time to respond to a proposal for settlement submitted pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 768.79 ...

On April 11, 2018, in Peltz v. Trust Hospitality International, LLC, No. 3D17-428, the Florida Third DCA reversed a trial court’s award of attorney’s fees and costs after concluding that the proposal ...