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Real Estate Case Summaries
Bridget M. Friedman had real estate case summaries selected to be published in the Summer 2016 issue of ActionLine (Vol. XXXVII, No. 4), a publication of The Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar. Dismissal of foreclosure action accelerating...
Pleading and Proving a Reformation Case
Bridget M. Friedman had an article on pleading and proving a reformation case selected to be published in the Summer 2016 issue of ActionLine (Vol. XXXVII, No. 4), a publication of The Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar. In preparing a...
10 Common Title Problems
I am often asked why one should purchase title insurance. The short answer is so that an owner can protect him or herself from any unknown encumbrances or defects in the title. Then I get the follow up question, which is “well shouldn’t a title search be sufficient?”...
ANOTHER CLOSING ON PRIVATE UTILITY
Marty Friedman represented Continental Utility, Inc. in the negotiation and sale of it water and wastewater utility system to the City of Wildwood, which closed on February 16, 2016. Continental Utility, Inc. is a Florida Public Service Commission regulated utility...
Spotlight on the Fellows
Bridget M. Friedman was mentioned in an article published in the Winter 2015 issue of ActionLine (Vol. XXXVII, No. 2), a publication of The Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar. The article, “Spotlight on the Fellows,” summarized the current...
Forum Selection Clauses
Bridget M. Friedman had an article selected to be published in the Winter 2015 issue of ActionLine (Vol. XXXVII, No. 2), a publication of The Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar. In Florida, contracting parties are permitted to agree that...
FIRPTA Withholding Rate to Increase to 15%
For those of you who represent foreign investors who are selling real estate, effective February 16, 2016, FIRPTA general withholding rate will increase from 10% to 15%. For more information, you can view the article at The Fund or contact us at (407) 830-6331 or...
A Quote from Bridget Friedman in the Florida Bar News
Included in an article titled “There is still time to apply for the Bar’s leadership academy,” from January 2016 issue of the Florida Bar News, the following quote from Friedman & Friedman, P.A.’s Bridget Friedman appeared: “I have gained useful insight into my...
Claims Corner: The Value of Title Insurance for the Cash Purchaser
The Claims Corner is a TitleNews Online feature provided by ALTA’s Claims Committee, which reviews claims that have a unique or interesting set of facts or triggers an unusual aspect of a title policy. FACTS: An owner’s policy of title insurance was issued in the...
Fellowship for Attorney Bridget Friedman
Bridget Friedman has been selected as a 2015-2017 Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Fellow. The mission of the Fellowship Program is to attract and retain young lawyers to the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar (RPPTL). The...
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