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Commentary and practical guidance from KWBR's trial lawyers on commercial litigation, personal injury, and Florida law.
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Commercial Litigation
Construction and Real Estate Litigation in Florida: Defects, Liens, and Deals That Fall Apart
A guide to Florida construction and real estate disputes: Chapter 558 defect notices, the 7-year repose period, construction liens, failed closings, and lease fights.
July 27, 2026
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Personal Injury
Wrongful Death Claims in Florida: Who Can Sue, What Can Be Recovered, and the Deadlines
Florida's Wrongful Death Act explained: the personal representative rule, which survivors recover, damages, the two-year deadline, and the medical negligence exception.
July 24, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Your Florida Business Just Got Served: A Litigator's Guide to the First 30 Days
What to do when your Florida business is sued: the 20-day answer deadline, litigation holds, insurance notice, removal, counterclaims, and the mistakes to avoid.
July 22, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Trade Secret Litigation in Florida: Protecting Your Business Under FUTSA and the DTSA
How trade secret cases work in Florida: what qualifies under FUTSA and the federal DTSA, misappropriation, injunctions, damages, the three-year deadline, and defenses.
July 20, 2026
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Personal Injury
Slip and Fall Accidents in Florida: What You Have to Prove and Why It's Harder Than You Think
Florida slip and fall claims explained: the § 768.0755 knowledge requirement, the two-year deadline, comparative fault, and the evidence that decides these cases.
July 17, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Non-Compete Agreements in Florida: Enforceability After the 2025 CHOICE Act
A Florida attorney's guide to non-compete enforceability under § 542.335 and the 2025 CHOICE Act: legitimate business interests, garden leave, deadlines, and defenses.
July 15, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Business Torts in Florida: Tortious Interference, Fraud, and Unfair Competition
A guide to Florida business torts: tortious interference, fraud, civil theft, FDUTPA, and trade secret claims: elements, deadlines, damages, and defenses.
July 13, 2026
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Personal Injury
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Florida?
Florida's personal injury deadlines explained: the two-year statute of limitations, medical malpractice and wrongful death rules, government claims, and exceptions.
July 10, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Arbitration vs. Litigation in Florida: Choosing the Right Forum for Your Business Dispute
An attorney's guide to arbitration vs. litigation for Florida business disputes: cost, speed, confidentiality, appeals, and how to draft the clause that decides it.
July 8, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Florida: A Complete Guide
How breach of fiduciary duty claims work in Florida: who owes the duty, the elements you must prove, the four-year deadline, remedies, and key defenses.
July 6, 2026
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Personal Injury
What to Do After a Car Accident in Florida: A Step-by-Step Guide
What to do after a Florida car accident: the 14-day PIP rule, the two-year deadline to sue, comparative negligence, and the mistakes that hurt your claim.
July 3, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Breach of Contract in Florida: A Business Owner's Guide
How Florida businesses can enforce a contract or defend a claim: the elements of breach of contract, statute of limitations, damages, and defenses explained.
July 1, 2026
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Commercial Litigation
Shareholder & Partnership Disputes in Florida: An Owner's Guide
How Florida business owners can resolve shareholder oppression, partnership deadlock, and forced buyouts: your rights, statutes, and options explained.
June 29, 2026