Legal Opinion

Lago v. Kame By Design, LLC

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 7, 2013No. 4D12-3838PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Per curiam

The defendants below, Zaida Lago, Julio Lago, and Juan Carlos Lago, and their counsel, Alberto N. Moris, P.A., (collectively “appellants”) seek review of a final judgment awarding fees and costs against them pursuant to section 57.105(1), Florida Statutes. The final judgment imposed sanctions against appellants for filing a motion for attorney’s fees that the trial court found was not supported by the material facts or the application of then-existing law to those material facts. We reverse the final judgment as to all appellants and remand for further proceedings.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stockman v. DownsSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Pino v. Bank of New YorkSupreme Court of Florida · 2013
  3. Ferere v. ShureDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  4. Burgos v. BurgosDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  5. Rehman v. ECC Intern. Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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