BankUnited, N.A. v. Ajabshir

BankUnited, N.A. (“BankUnited”) appeals from a final judgment awarding attorney’s fees to Soheila Ajabshir and Meh-di Ajabshir (“the defendants”), arguing that because the defendants failed to plead entitlement to attorney’s fees in them pro se answers, attorney’s fees should not have been awarded. Because the record reflects that the defendants placed BankUn-ited on notice that they were requesting attorney’s fees, and thereafter, BankUnit-ed failed to timely object to the defendants’ request based on their failure to plead entitlement, we affirm. 1

BankUnited filed a residential mortgage…