Property owners often install fixtures to their land without knowing that their land will one day be seized through eminent domain governmental condemnation. In Florida, property owners must be compensated for everything that is seized through eminent domain, including installed fixtures. Requirements of Eminent Domain At the federal level, the […]
Featured in the February 2018 Issue Partner’s Perspective: Going for Gold! J&C Receives Gator100 For The Third Time An Evening Reception With Commissioner Adam Putnam New Blog Posts Firm News: Brandon Meadows Wins The Jimerson Cobblet, J&C Cooks Up Some Chili For A Good Cause, And More Click to read.
It’s an unfortunate but harsh reality for commercial landlords. You will inevitably face an eviction situation at some point during your ownership of commercial property. However, while no landlord wants to experience an eviction scenario, you should be prepared for it. The first step is having a basic working knowledge […]
To bring a suit against a foreign corporation, or anyone for that matter, the court must be a “proper venue” for the suit. Essentially, just because a state has jurisdiction does not mean that a plaintiff can pick whichever court he wants. Without a proper venue, the lawsuit cannot proceed. […]
Florida’s condominium market has gained strength in the past five years; traditional sales are up, and prices are rising. In Northeast Florida, Condominiums and Townhomes spent an average of 11 fewer days on the market than single-family detached homes. As the condo market heats up and real estate developers consider […]
Prescribed burning can present complex legal issues touching on property rights, safety concerns, public health, negligence and regulatory hurdles.
Jacksonville, Fla. – February 8, 2018 – Jimerson & Cobb was recognized by the University of Florida’s 2018 Gator 100 on Feb. 2, at UF’s J. Wayne Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. This is the firm’s third time winning the award. Supported by the UF Alumni Association, in partnership with the […]
Featured in the January 2018 Issue Partner’s Perspective: Applying Leadership Lessons From the Best Coach in Basketball to Your Business Commercial Real Estate Lawyer, Caroline R. Nichols, joins J&C Save the Date: JBA Young Lawyer’s Section Annual Chili Cook-Off New Blog Posts Firm News: Charlie joins Melissa Ross on First […]
Occasionally when you are driving in Florida, you can see a large earthen creation that does not look like it belongs in our state. Trash mounds stick out in Florida. In fact, some of them are given names like Mount Trashmore. Mount Trashmore has even made the List of Florida’s […]
Part II of this series will discuss civil judgments and how they can affect a certified contractor’s license. The governing authority the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (“DBPR”) cites to when prosecuting civil judgment violations is section 489.129(1)(q), Florida Statutes. This section allows for disciplinary action to be taken […]