Fourth District Court of Appeal Determines that Fla. Stat. § 627.70152’s Pre-Suit Notice Requirement Applies Retroactively, Suggesting an Implicit Circuit Split
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
June 1, 2023
June 1, 2023
Florida’s Circuit Split on Expert Opinions Reveals a Decade-Long Divide
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First-Party Property Claims Defense
June 1, 2023
June 1, 2023
Florida's New Insurance Law and Potential Bad Faith Litigation
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First-Party Property Claims Defense
Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
May 16, 2023
May 17, 2023
Corporate Representative Testimony Deemed Hearsay by Florida Appellate Court
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Construction Litigation and Construction Defect
General Liability and Casualty Defense
April 21, 2023
April 21, 2023
Chartwell Law's Outline of Florida Senate Bill 360
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023
Chartwell Law's Outline of Florida House Bill 837
Governor DeSantis signs HB 837, further reforming the litigation landscape in the state of Florida.
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
March 21, 2023
March 21, 2023
Jorge L. Cruz-Bustillo Prevails in Broward County
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
Personal Injury Defense
March 10, 2023
March 10, 2023
Florida Legislature Considers Further Significant Tort Reforms
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
March 6, 2023
March 6, 2023
Shannon Arsenault Prevails in Premises Liability Case in Osceola County, Florida
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
February 2, 2023
February 10, 2023
Jorge L. Cruz-Bustillo Prevails in Third District Court of Appeal (Miami-Dade)
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
December 22, 2022
January 25, 2023
Chartell Law's Outline of SB-2A
Florida Property Insurance Law Update
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
December 23, 2022
December 23, 2022
Derek Lloyd, Anthony Renaldo and Jeremy Nataf Obtain Summary Judgment
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
December 12, 2022
December 15, 2022
Matthew R. Olmsted and Victoria Godwin-Reese Successfully Defend Granting of Summary Judgment on Appeal
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
December 12, 2022
December 15, 2022
Derek Lloyd, Victoria Godwin-Reese, and Zohra Khorashi Obtain Summary Judgment
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
December 13, 2022
March 1, 2023
Laurie Sharpe and Michael Kranzler Prevail on Same Cause of Action Twice
Results
Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
December 13, 2022
December 15, 2022
Michael Kranzler Obtains Voluntary Dismissal with Prejudice in Florida
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
June 14, 2022
June 14, 2022
Partner Kirstie L. Hayduk Obtains Summary Judgment in Personal Injury Matter
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
June 8, 2022
June 8, 2022
Florida Insurance Reform Law SB-2D Approved
Chartwell Law Outlines SB-2D
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Workers' Compensation
November 15, 2021
November 17, 2021
Should Immigration Status be Considered When Evaluating a Florida Workers’ Compensation Claim for Potential Permanent Total Disability?
Workers' Compensation
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
September 30, 2021
November 17, 2021
Florida Court Rules Documents Contained Within an Underwriting or Claims File are Protected Work Product
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
July 2, 2021
September 1, 2022
Florida Senate Bill 76 Signed Into Law
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Workers' Compensation
June 24, 2021
November 17, 2021
A Look at Fifth Amendment Rights in a Workers’ Compensation Case
Florida Wokers' Compensation
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Commercial Litigation
Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
June 24, 2021
November 17, 2021
Chartwell Law Attorneys Named to 2021 Florida Rising Stars List
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Real Estate
June 15, 2021
November 17, 2021
Disclosure of Issues Not Readily Observable to a Buyer
Legal Issues for Real Estate Professionals
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
April 13, 2021
November 17, 2021
Plaintiff Maintains Initial Burden of Proof to Establish Causation in Hurricane Irma Claims
Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
April 1, 2021
November 17, 2021
New Florida Statute Seeks to Protect Businesses Against Baseless COVID-19 Civil Liability Claims
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Workers' Compensation
April 29, 2021
March 11, 2022
WEBINAR: An Overview of Florida Workers' Compensation
Approved for 1 Adjuster CEU
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Workers' Compensation
March 24, 2021
November 17, 2021
Florida First District Court of Appeal Rules Florida Statute Clearly States Time Period for Filing PTSD Worker’s Compensation Claims by First Responders
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Professional Liability
Commercial Litigation
General Liability and Casualty Defense
March 17, 2021
November 17, 2021
Chartwell Law Continues Growth with Addition of Partner Kirstie Hayduk to its Deerfield Beach, Florida Office
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
March 9, 2021
November 17, 2021
Florida Courts Rule an Insurance Carrier’s Property Liability is Limited to Direct Physical Loss
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First-Party Property
Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
February 19, 2021
November 17, 2021
Florida First-Party Property Case Law Signals That Insurance Carriers Need Only Request an Examination Under Oath Via Mail
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First-Party Property
February 2, 2021
November 17, 2021
Florida Supreme Court Adopts the Federal Summary Judgment Standard
The Florida Supreme Court closed out 2020 by issuing an opinion that is expected to be quite consequential in First-Party Property litigation moving forward.
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Workers' Compensation
January 14, 2021
November 17, 2021
Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under The Florida Workers’ Compensation Act?
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
January 7, 2021
November 17, 2021
Plaintiffs’ Bar Hits A Wall When It Comes to “Access” Damages
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
General Liability and Casualty Defense
January 4, 2021
November 17, 2021
Did the 4th District Court of Appeal Make Any Real Change to an Insurer’s “Late Notice” Defense?
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
December 15, 2020
November 17, 2021
New Standard of Admissibility for Evidence in Opposition to Summary Judgement Seems to have Emerged Across Florida
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
General Liability and Casualty Defense
October 23, 2020
January 5, 2022
Chartwell Law Expands Its Insurance Coverage & Insurance Defense Practices in Florida
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
November 17, 2021
Decisions By Federal Courts Favor Insurers in COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims in Florida
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Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
First District Court of Appeal Seeks Direction from Florida Supreme Court on Timely Provision of One-Time Change Physician
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Insurance Coverage Analysis and Litigation
First-Party Property
July 31, 2020
November 17, 2021
Chartwell Law Continues Growth in Florida Adding New Attorneys to its Deerfield Beach Location
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Workers' Compensation
July 23, 2020
November 17, 2021
Various Effects of Coronavirus on Florida Workers’ Compensation Matters
Coronavirus is affecting workers' compensation in a variety of ways.
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General Liability and Casualty Defense
June 11, 2020
November 17, 2021
Chartwell Law Adds to Miami Defense Team
Samantha N. Nugent has joined the firm's Miami, Florida office.
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Workers' Compensation
April 22, 2020
November 17, 2021
What is the Impact of COVID-19 on Florida’s Workers’ Compensation?
News
Workers' Compensation
General Liability and Casualty Defense
April 13, 2020
March 1, 2023
Chartwell Law Adds to Its Florida Attorney Roster
Laurie Sharpe and Shannon M. Arsenault join Chartwell Law.
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Workers' Compensation
March 24, 2020
March 11, 2022
How to Handle Issues for Workers in Florida on Modified Duty During the COVID-19 Crisis
Florida is one of the states with the highest count of COVID-19 cases, and the rate is increasing daily.
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March 19, 2020
November 17, 2021
Pandemic: An Outbreak of Negligent Security Litigation
Lawsuits to come out of the myriad scenarios associated with the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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First-Party Property
March 11, 2020
November 17, 2021
Florida First-Party Property Team Continues to Grow