Attorney’s Fees and the Requirement of Expert Witness Testimony in Florida

July, 2019 A party to litigation in Florida is often entitled to recoup its reasonable attorney’s fees from the opposing party pursuant to a statute or a contract between the parties. Florida law requires in most cases that a party seeking its fees from the opposing party introduce the testimony of an expert witness in...

Trial Court Grants Motion for Rehearing in Favor of Client Who Received Litigation Support from Bresky Law

Following the trial court’s dismissal of his Second Supplemental Petition to Permit Relocation with Minor Child in a paternity action, the Father retained Bresky Law to draft a Motion for Rehearing to be filed by trial counsel. Recently, the trial court granted the Motion for Rehearing, which effectively undid the dismissal order. The relevant history leading...

Should Estate Plans be Updated for Those Who Relocate to Florida?

Has a friend, family member or colleague recently relocated to Florida or thinking of moving to the Sunshine State? They may have a will or a full estate plan that was prepared by an attorney in another state, or perhaps they haven’t yet taken the important step of planning their estate. Either way, a relocation...

Gender Equality: Taking Back the Noun “Lawyer”

Attorney at Law Magazine - Gender Equality: Taking Back the Noun “Lawyer”

Bresky Law Obtains Affirmance of Final Judgment for Tenant Injured at Apartment Building*

Our firm recently obtained an affirmance of a final judgment rendered in favor of an injured tenant following a favorable verdict. The tenant plaintiff suffered injuries when he fell on the stairs outside of his apartment as the result of a loose handrail. The plaintiff sought damages from the landlord, who owned the apartment complex....

Ep 74: Robin Bresky and the Attorney Wellness Exchange

Rocket Matter Podcast - Ep 74: Robin Bresky and the Attorney Wellness Exchange

Bresky Law Obtains Reinstatement Of Appeal For New Client Who Had Filed Appeal Pro Se

By Randall Burks A new client recently approached Bresky Law to represent him in an appeal after filing the notice of appeal on his own, pro se. When our attorneys reviewed the appellate court’s docket, they discovered that the court had dismissed the appeal several weeks earlier. The order of dismissal stated: “Upon the Court’s...

Community Rings in 2019 “In Justice For All” at Inaugural “Bresky Bash”

Presented by Bresky Law, the Afternoon Featured the First-Ever “Community Dance for Justice” Led by Civic, Legal, Community Leaders to Benefit the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Bresky Law (BL) helped the South Palm Beach County community with an inspiring and interactive afternoon of music, food, entertainment, children’s activities and balloon and mural art...

Amendments to Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure Took Effect January 1, 2019

Attorney at Law Magazine - Amendments to Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure Took Effect January 1, 2019

Bresky Law Successfully Obtains Entitlement to Attorney’s Fees for Landowner in Suit Against Community

November 16, 2018* Bresky Law recently assisted a landowner in obtaining entitlement to attorney’s fees in a lawsuit brought against him by his community regarding termination of his membership in the community and nuisance. The community sued the landowner for declaratory judgment and nuisance, seeking a ruling that certain actions taken by the landowner in the...