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How long does an executor (P.R.) have to distribute assets?

According to Florida law, an executor (a/k/a “Personal Representative”) has a duty to promptly settle an estate and make distribution of the assets to the beneficiaries: It is contended that the law makes it the duty of an executor to promptly settle an...

What is a strict liability design defect in Florida?

According to Florida law, to succeed on a claim of strict liability based on a design defect, the plaintiff must prove that the product is defective or unreasonably dangerous: To succeed on either state law theory of liability—strict liability or negligence in...

What are the elements needed to prove strict liability?

According to Florida law, there are five elements for a strict product liability action that must be proved by a preponderance of the evidence (1) the item sold is a product (2) it was produced by a manufacturer (3) it was defective or created an unreasonably...

What is the essential requirement for strict liability?

According to Florida law, strict liability claims are based on the essential requirement that the responsible party is in the business of and gains profits from distributing or disposing of the defective product in question through the stream of commerce: Plaintiff...

How do you warn someone about danger related to a product?

According to Florida law, warnings should contain wording that directs the reader to the significant dangers arising from failure to use the product in the prescribed manner, such as the risk of serious injury or death: Additionally, “a manufacturer has a duty to warn...