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...
by Paula Hines | May 23, 2008 | Cases, Property Rights
984 So. 2d 571 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008) The Firm appealed a denial of a specific performance claim in a real estate transaction. In the Opinion, the Court reversed the trial court’s decision and ordered that the contract be specifically performed in our...
by Paula Hines | Mar 18, 2008 | Cases, Commercial
270 Fed. Appx. 761 (11th Cir. 2008) In this non-compete case, the Firm successfully defended a judgment in federal court dismissing the plaintiff’s tort claims, and also upheld the trial court’s equitably crafted temporary injunction.
by Paula Hines | Mar 6, 2008 | Cases, Plantiffs
984 So. 2d 478 (Fla. 2008) This case, argued at the Supreme Court of Florida by Chris Carlyle, is the leading case concerning Amendment 7, also known as the “Patients’ Right to Know” Amendment. Amendment 7 became part of the Florida Constitution in...
