by Shannon | Jun 18, 2025 | News
A Petition for Writ of Prohibition is one way to address judicial bias when disqualification motions are denied. It challenges a judge’s jurisdiction to continue presiding over a case, ensuring impartiality in the judicial process. Filing promptly is critical to...
by Shannon | Jun 18, 2025 | News
In appellate practice, preserving error is crucial for review. This segment from Florida Appeals’ CLE course, Preserving Error for Appellate Review, presents the “Seven Core Approaches” appellate courts use to evaluate trial errors. Led by appellate experts and a...
by evolveAdmin | Apr 15, 2025 | News
Navigating Custody Challenges Without Legal Support James and the mother of his child shared the desire to have a baby and took steps to make it happen. As members of the LGBTQ+ community, the gay father and lesbian mother approached parenthood with excitement and...
by Shannon | Nov 21, 2024 | News
Understanding the Unique Demands of Appellate Law Navigating the appellate process requires more than just knowing the law itself. Roy J. Smith, a board-certified lawyer from The Smith Family Law Firm in Central Florida, shares his thoughts on why appeals demand an...
by Shannon | Oct 24, 2024 | Family Law, News
Nancy Brodzki’s Experience with Florida Appeals Nancy Brodzki, founding partner of Brodzki Jacobs, a renowned family law firm in Coral Springs, Florida, knows firsthand the value of meticulous preparation and appellate expertise. When she argued the first...
by Shannon | Sep 26, 2024 | Family Law, News
Marelize Dingman: From Family Law to Firm Administrator Marelize began her journey with Florida Appeals thanks to a recommendation from her former boss, retired Fifth District Court of Appeal judge Bill Palmer. Marelize began her legal career with a varied background,...
