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Property Damages

Posted on May 25, 2010 by joelmctague

The 11th Circuit upheld the trial court in Eastpointe Condominium I Asn. Inc. v. Travelers Casualty & Surety Company.  In that case, a unit owner sued the association claiming the association failed to maintain the property adequately.  The association tried to get … Continue reading →

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■A Review of Florida’s SB 1196 and HB 561 as it applies to Condos

Posted on April 29, 2010 by joelmctague

The Florida legislature just passed SB1196, so I thought it might be a good idea to review it. Fire Alarm Systems: – Amending s. 633.0215, F.S.  Fire alarm systems are not required for buildings less than four stories with exterior means … Continue reading →

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Flat Fees

Posted on April 26, 2010 by joelmctague

I just learned of a DC Court of Appeals decision In re Mance holding that unless otherwise agreed to, flat fees paid by clients remain the clients’ money until earned by the attorney pursuant to Rule 1.15(d) of the DC Rules … Continue reading →

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