Bringing Holiday Cheer: Bernhard Law Firm’s Toy Drive Success

This holiday season, Bernhard Law Firm had the privilege of giving back to the community by participating in a toy drive benefiting children in need. We were able to deliver a trunk full of hundreds of toys to spread holiday cheer. Seeing all the donations from around the Miami community was a heartwarming reminder of the power of community and the true spirit of giving. We’re grateful to Jackson Memorial for this opportunity and look forward to continuing our efforts to give back in the years to come.… Read More Bringing Holiday Cheer: Bernhard Law Firm’s Toy Drive Success

Litigating Disputes Between Corporate Management in Florida: Legal Insights and Case Law

Corporate management disputes in Florida can arise from a variety of issues, including disagreements over business strategy, executive compensation, or governance practices. When tensions between board members, executives, or shareholders escalate, litigation may become necessary.… Read More Litigating Disputes Between Corporate Management in Florida: Legal Insights and Case Law

Challenging Attorney’s Fees in Florida Federal Courts

In Florida’s federal courts, challenges to prevailing party attorneys’ fees can be a critical aspect of litigation strategy. Understanding the legal framework and the criteria for a prevailing party is essential for effectively disputing fee claims. This article delves into the complexities of attorneys’ fees, examining key practices such as block billing, duplicative charges, and excessive fees. We’ll explore relevant Florida federal case law that sets important precedents, and outline strategies for challenging unreasonable fee requests, including seeking relief from judgment when necessary. Whether you’re an attorney or a party involved in litigation, this guide provides essential insights for navigating the intricacies of attorneys’ fees in federal court.… Read More Challenging Attorney’s Fees in Florida Federal Courts

Navigating Declaratory Judgments for Condo Associations and HOAs: Milestone Reports and 40-Year Certifications in Florida

This article explores how declaratory judgments can assist Condo Associations and HOAs in managing these regulatory requirements and avoiding potential conflicts, with a focus on Florida Statute 553.899, its legislative history, and recent case law.… Read More Navigating Declaratory Judgments for Condo Associations and HOAs: Milestone Reports and 40-Year Certifications in Florida

Enforcing Forum Selection Clauses in Florida: Insights from Bernhard Law Firm

If you didn’t sign a forum selection clause, you might still face challenges in court. Forum selection clauses can require non-signatories to litigate in specific courts if their claims are closely related to those of signatories. This guide from Bernhard Law Firm provides insights into how these clauses are enforced in Florida. Enforcing Forum Selection… Read More Enforcing Forum Selection Clauses in Florida: Insights from Bernhard Law Firm