On January 1, 2025, major changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure took effect, transforming how civil cases are managed, litigated, and resolved. Rooted in four landmark Florida Supreme Court ...

Civil procedure — Summary judgment — No dispute of material fact This is a consolidation of twelve appeals arising out of six cases filed in the Circuit Court for Washington County. In all six cases, ...

While the Florida Supreme Court's adoption of the federal standard for summary judgment seems to shift the balance of power to defendants and their insurance companies, everyone in the construction ...

The Supreme Court of Canada today issued a pair of rulings that create what some lawyers are calling a “new world order” of summary judgments for major civil suits — potentially opening the floodgates ...

A panel of five Ontario judges will take the bench next week to hear one of the most important matters in the province’s legal history — and the odds are, it involves an important legal tool you’ve ...