Florida attorney’s fees involve two separate questions: who is legally entitled to recover them, and what amount is reasonable. Under Florida’s American Rule, each side ordinarily pays its own lawyer. A court may shift...
The Spartan Race lawsuit challenged a mandatory $14 “Racer Insurance Fee” charged to U.S. participants. In Fruitstone v. Spartan Race, Inc., the plaintiffs alleged that the label suggested the fee paid only for insurance
Obstacle course racing (OCR) thrives on grit, endurance, teamwork, and a healthy dash of masochism. The Spartan Race, in particular, preaches resilience through suffering: leap over fire, crawl under barbed wire, drag stones,
Quiet title actions in Florida resolve competing claims to real property and remove defects that make ownership uncertain. A successful action can establish the plaintiff’s title, cancel or neutralize an adverse claim,
A Florida construction lien can give contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material suppliers, and certain design professionals a security interest in improved real property when they are not paid. The remedy can be...