As a result of the codification of the new rule, which has been part of many local and individual Judge’s rules for a long ...

In the landscape of California civil litigation, few procedural devices carry the weight, complexity, and consequence of a motion for summary ...

The Civil Procedure Rules Committee decided to take a step by step approach and start by adopting Fed. R. Civ. P. 37 sanctions language into Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.380, but not our other recommended ...

On May 23, 2024, the Florida Supreme Court issued In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, SC2023-0962 (revised Dec. 5, 2024), 49 Fla. L. Weekly S289.In that opinion, the court ...

A growing number of organizations are calling on Gov. JB Pritzker to veto a controversial bill regarding lawsuits while the same legislation faces a legal battle in Sangamon County.

A summary of amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, effective January 1, 2025, as adopted by the Florida Supreme Court in a series of opinions on May 23, 2024 and December 5, 2024.