Appellate

Understanding Non-Final Orders and Appealing Before your Case is Over

Nonfinal orders are referred to as “interlocutory” orders. Article V, § 4(b)(1) of the Florida Constitution states that district courts of appeal “may review interlocutory orders in such cases to the extent provided by rules adopted by the supreme court.” The Florida Supreme Court has adopted Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.130 to bestow upon […]

What is a Final Order and How it Affects Your Appeal in Florida

Intro to Appealable Orders An order rendered by a lower court is appealable if it is a final order, a non-final order appealable under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.130, or if it is appealable by what are called extraordinary writs. You may be wondering what is a final order. In this article we discuss […]

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