MacAlister v. Beavis Construction, Inc.

CASANUEVA, Judge.

Colleen J. MacAlister appeals a final judgment finding her liable for attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of $75,771.40. Ms. MacAlister, an attorney who represented James DeRosa and Kathleen DeRo-sa in the underlying action, asserts that the trial court erred in finding that Bevis Construction, Inc., was entitled to fees and costs pursuant to section 57.105, Florida Statutes (2012), and erred in its determination of a reasonable attorneys’ fee amount. We conclude that the trial court erred as to entitlement and reverse, rendering moot the issue regarding the amount of…