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What Can a Business Do After a Florida Per Curiam Affirmance Without Opinion?
Direct Answer After a Florida per curiam affirmance without opinion, a business may still have limited options, but the path is narrow and deadline-sensitive. A PCA without opinion usually ends ordinary Florida appellate review because there is no written reasoning for the Florida Supreme Court to review for express and direct conflict. The remaining strategy often focuses on a carefully limited motion for rehearing, clarification, certification, or written opinion; mandate a
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Jul 317 min read


Can I Appeal a Civil Judgment in Florida? Florida Civil Appeals Guide
Yes, you can usually appeal a final civil judgment in Florida if the judgment ends the case as to the parties and claims being appealed, and if you file the notice of appeal on time. But an appeal is not a new trial; the appellate court reviews the record for legal error, harmful error, preservation, jurisdiction, and whether the judgment should be affirmed, reversed, or remanded. In most Florida civil cases, the deadline to file a notice of appeal is short. Florida Rule of A
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May 2711 min read


Motion for Rehearing vs. Appeal in Florida Civil Cases
What Florida Litigants Should Know Before the Deadline Runs Losing a motion, receiving an adverse judgment, or facing an unfavorable court order can be frustrating. But in Florida civil litigation, the next step is not always obvious. Should you ask the trial court to reconsider through a motion for rehearing? Should you file a notice of appeal? Should you do both? And how much time do you have? The answer depends on the type of order, the procedural posture of the case, the
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May 188 min read


An Appeal Is NOT a New Trial — What Florida Appellate Courts Actually Review
When many people hear the word “appeal,” they imagine a completely new trial where they get to present new evidence, call new witnesses, and retry the entire case before a different judge. Considering a Florida appeal? Biazzo Law evaluates legal error, the record, preservation, deadlines, and appellate strategy. Call/Text (703) 297-5777 for appeal review. That is almost never how appeals work in Florida. A Florida appeal is not a second chance to relitigate the facts. Instead
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May 114 min read


How Judges Actually Review Your Case on Appeal (Florida Guide)
Why Understanding Appeals Matters in Florida Litigation For businesses and individuals across South Florida—from Miami Beach, Coral Gables, and Aventura to Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and West Palm Beach—winning at trial does not always end the case. In many high-stakes disputes, the final outcome is decided on appeal. But Florida appellate courts do not retry your case. They review it under strict legal standards that can uphold—or overturn—trial results. The
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Apr 302 min read


Defending Constitutional Due Process in Florida Courts: A Victory in Hallandale Plaza, LLC v. New Tropical Car Wash, LLC
By Biazzo Law – Florida Appeals Lawyer The United States Constitution guarantees something fundamental to every litigant in our court system: The right to due process of law. This constitutional protection means courts cannot take away a person’s rights without notice and an opportunity to be heard. While the concept may sound simple, enforcing it in real-world litigation often requires aggressive appellate advocacy. A recent case handled by attorney Corey J. Biazzo demonstra
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Mar 105 min read


Miami Gardens Appeal Deadlines You Can’t Miss: What Miami-Dade County Litigants Need to Know
If you live or operate a business in Miami Gardens, Florida, and recently received an unfavorable court ruling in Miami-Dade County, your time to appeal is limited. Florida appellate deadlines are strict and unforgiving. Missing even one critical filing deadline can permanently eliminate your right to appellate review — even if the trial court made serious legal errors. Whether your case involves a business dispute, contract litigation, real estate conflict, landlord-tenant m
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Feb 264 min read


Florida Appellate Deadlines You Can’t Miss: What Every Litigant Needs to Know
When you’re pursuing an appeal in Florida, timelines matter more than anything else. Whether your case arises from Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, or elsewhere in the Sunshine State, missing a key deadline can lose your right to appeal — even if your legal arguments are strong. Understanding Florida’s appellate deadlines is essential for anyone navigating the appeal process in state court. Why Deadlines Are So Important in Florida Appeals Florida’s appel
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Feb 243 min read


Can You Appeal a Non-Final Order in Florida? (Rule 9.130 Explained)
In Florida civil litigation, most appeals must wait until the case is completely over. But some trial court rulings are so important that waiting for a final judgment would cause irreparable harm. In those limited situations, Florida law allows parties to appeal certain non-final orders immediately. The key rule governing these appeals is Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.130. For businesses and litigants across Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach County, and throughout Flori
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Jan 314 min read


The Appeals Process in Florida Courts: A Beginner's Guide Understanding Your Right to Appeal – Biazzo Law, PLLC
If you've lost a civil case in a Florida trial court—whether it's a contract dispute, business litigation, real estate matter, or personal injury claim—you may have the right to appeal. The appeals process reviews whether the lower court made harmful legal errors that affected the outcome. Appeals are not a new trial; they focus on the existing record, not new evidence. Considering a Florida civil appeal? Biazzo Law handles notices of appeal, record review, appellate briefing
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Jan 183 min read
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