Florida Panel To Hear Oral Arguments In Dispute Over Award Of Sanctions

(August 20, 2018, 2:07 PM EDT) -- LAKELAND, Fla. — The Second District Florida Court of Appeal is scheduled to hear oral arguments on Aug. 21 to determine whether a trial court properly awarded sanctions against the plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit against a renters’ insurer on the basis that the plaintiffs’ suit against the insurer was baseless (William L. Ward, et al. v. Florida Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co., No. 2D17-2987, Fla. App., 2nd Dist.). ...