Navigation The Florida Supreme Court is extending the term of the Workgroup on Uncontested Probate Proceedings to “support implementation, refinement, and monitoring,” of its proposed reforms. Established in April 2024, the workgroup submitted its final report July 15, the Supreme Court notes in In Re: Workgroup on Uncontested Probate Proceedings, Case No. AOSC25-70. The order states that […]
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Judgments and decrees interest rate set
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer has set the quarterly rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees beginning January 1, 2026, at 8.44% per annum or 0231233% per day. F.S. §55.03(1) requires the CFO to set the rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees on December 1, March 1, June 1, and September […]
January 1, 2026, Letters
Why It Matters I just got back from the hospital. I held my former client’s hand, my friend’s hand, and told him his lawyer says he has to fight, and his friend wants to see him again. I met Justin 16 years ago. It was one of my first criminal cases. He had just gotten […]
January 1, 2026, In Memoriam
Terence Brennan, Orlando Admitted 1994; Died October 31, 2025 Richard Burton, Aventura
January 1, 2026, On the Move
Carson L. Oakley joined Williams Parker in Sarasota. Anchor Law opened a Washington, D.C., office with Larissa Jean Owens as principal attorney. Robie L. Keefer joined Anchor Law in Orlando.