by Paula Hines | May 6, 2011 | Cases, Plantiffs
64 So. 3d 705 (Fla. 5th DCA 2011) The Firm received a Per Curiam Affirmance of a substantial jury verdict in a complex case involving the two-issue rule and the scope of Clooney v. Geeting, 352 So. 2d 1216 (Fla. 2d DCA 1977).
by Paula Hines | Feb 23, 2011 | Cases, Commercial
54 So. 3d 1058 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011) This appellate proceeding was launched after a commercial lender attempted to discover the personal financial information of family members of the party who guaranteed the loan. The trial court had denied the family members’...
by Paula Hines | Feb 18, 2011 | Cases, Plantiffs
59 So. 3d 1161 (Fla. 5th DCA 2011) The Firm successfully defended a jury verdict in our client’s favor.
by Paula Hines | Feb 18, 2011 | Cases, Plantiffs
54 So. 3d 1055 (Fla. 5th DCA 2011) Following an automobile accident, an insured brought suit against his insurance company under his uninsured motorist policy. The insurance company denied coverage, asserting that he was required to join the tortfeasor and because he...
by Paula Hines | Jan 24, 2011 | Cases, Commercial
53 So. 3d 1095 (Fla. 1st DCA 2011) The trial court entered a non-final order directing a law firm and an individual to transfer funds to a receiver appointed to wind up a separate law firm’s affairs. The Firm appealed the ruling, and successfully persuaded the...
by Paula Hines | Dec 3, 2010 | Cases, Plantiffs
49 So. 3d 829 (Fla. 5th DCA 2010) The Firm represented the appellant in a personal injury action that had been sent to appellate mediation. When neither the appellee nor any representative of the insurance company appeared at the mediation, the Firm filed a motion for...