Month: August 2014

GOVERNOR SCOTT KICKS OFF “LET’S KEEP FLORIDA BEAUTIFUL” TOUR

On Behalf of Law Office of Sam J. Saad III | Aug 6, 2014 | In The Community, Non-Profit Planning And Law

Governor Rick Scott has kicked off his statewide "Let's Keep Florida Beautiful" tour to highlight efforts to protect Florida's environment and natural treasures. Governor Scott will propose important new environmental policies for the 2015 legislative session and also...

LACHES MAY BE A DEFENSE TO YOUR FORECLOSURE

On Behalf of Law Office of Sam J. Saad III | Aug 4, 2014 | Foreclosure, Residential Real Estate

Under Florida Law, a borrower must plead the affirmative defense of laches in order to attempt to defeat a mortgagee's claim for foreclosure. Laches is as an equitable doctrine that is based upon an unreasonable delay on Plaintiff's part in asserting a known right...