by Paula Hines | May 8, 2009 | Cases, Plantiffs
8 So. 3d 1268 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009) A hospital filed a Petition for Writ of Certiorari, arguing that Amendment 7 (the “Patients’ Right to Know” Amendment) violated the common law work product doctrine. The Firm successfully argued that Amendment 7...
by Paula Hines | Feb 13, 2009 | Cases, Commercial
2 So. 3d 1093 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009) The Firm successfully appealed a Final Judgment entered after a jury verdict in favor of a sub-subcontractor in a construction dispute. The Opinion found that the trial court improperly allowed the jury to consider certain damage...
by Paula Hines | Dec 11, 2008 | Amicus Briefs, Cases
997 So. 2d 400 (Fla. 2008) The First District Court of Appeal certified two questions to the Supreme Court of Florida, one involving whether Florida should adopt the Restatement (Third) of Torts for design defect Cases. The Firm filed an Amicus Brief on behalf of the...
by Paula Hines | Aug 28, 2008 | Cases, Plantiffs
293 Fed. Appx. 681 (11th Cir. 2008) In this federal case, the Firm successfully defended a jury verdict in an action for negligent design and manufacturing.
by Paula Hines | Aug 8, 2008 | Cases, Plantiffs
990 So. 2d 589 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008) The Firm appealed after the trial court entered final summary judgment against an insured where her insurance company denied disability benefits alleging she misrepresented information on her insurance application. The Firm argued...