News/Blog | McKellar Poursine PLLC

Jun 6
2 min

Insurance Coverage Issues Relevant to Civil Unrest and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Damages Caused by Looting For Florida businesses that have been directly damaged by the looting or vandalism caused by the recent civil u...

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Yes, You May Be Able to Enforce a Default Judgment from a Court Abroad in Florida Courts

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Apr 6
4 min

Yes, You May Be Able to Enforce a Default Judgment from a Court Abroad in Florida Courts

Florida Statute Section 55.601 et seq. provides for the recognition of foreign money judgments. The first step in enforcing a foreign mo...

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Can You Sue for Breach of an Oral Contract?

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Feb 20
3 min

Can You Sue for Breach of an Oral Contract?

Proving the Existence of an Oral Contract As with most answers in the legal realm, whether you can sue for the breach of an oral agreemen...

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Why Foreigners Are Unlikely to Currently Benefit from Florida’s New Remote Notarization Law

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Jan 31
2 min

Why Foreigners Are Unlikely to Currently Benefit from Florida’s New Remote Notarization Law

A few recent articles about Florida’s new law allowing for remote notarizations have stated that this change will allow for notarizations...

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Personal Liability under the Fair Labor Standards Act for Overtime Violations in Florida

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Jan 25
2 min

Personal Liability under the Fair Labor Standards Act for Overtime Violations in Florida

Article describes when an owner or corporate officer of a company may be found individually liable under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

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Can Someone Succeed on an Invasion of Privacy Claim for the Unauthorized Taking of a Photograph?

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Jan 10
4 min

Can Someone Succeed on an Invasion of Privacy Claim for the Unauthorized Taking of a Photograph?

Where and why an unauthorized photograph was taken will affect whether an invasion of privacy claim will succeed against the photographer.

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Why Foreigners Should Generally Purchase Florida Real Estate Under a Limited Liability Company

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Dec 7, 2019
2 min

Why Foreigners Should Generally Purchase Florida Real Estate Under a Limited Liability Company

The other day, a Venezuelan friend who lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina disclosed to me that her Florida property is owned under her name...

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What can a Florida International Civil Law Notary do for you?

Lisa McKellar Poursine

Jan 14, 2019
3 min

What can a Florida International Civil Law Notary do for you?

Litigation Due to the influx of South American real estate and business investments in South Florida, Florida litigators often come acros...

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