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Probate
Florida Probate Rules on Curator Bonds and Notice Became Effective October 15, 2026
The Florida Supreme Court issued a fast-track order on October 15, 2026, amending Probate Rules 5.122 and 5.905 to match 2026 legislation on curator bonds, notice to interested persons, and guardian advocacy for Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome. The changes took effect the same day.
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Civil Litigation
Florida Civil Procedure Rule 1.200 Trial Period Reset Takes Effect January 1, 2027
On October 15, 2026, the Florida Supreme Court amended Rule of Civil Procedure 1.200(h). Starting January 1, 2027, when a case does not reach trial in the set period, the court must consider the availability of the parties when it sets a new trial period.
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