by Paula Hines | Jun 29, 2012 | Cases, Plantiffs
92 So. 3d 859 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012) An injured driver was awarded damages in excess of $2,000,000, and the defendant driver and the driver’s employer appealed. In a lengthy opinion, the appellate court ultimately upheld the verdict and additionally rejected the...
by Paula Hines | Feb 17, 2012 | Cases, Plantiffs
79 So. 3d 908 (Fla. 2d DCA 2012) Years after successfully obtaining a Per Curiam Affirmance in this case (See Molnar v. McGregor, 959 So. 2d 1195 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007)), the parties were back at the Second District Court of Appeal after the trial court denied the...
by Paula Hines | Feb 3, 2012 | Cases, Plantiffs
84 So. 3d 1069 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012) The Firm appealed an insufficient jury verdict obtained by a gentleman who was injured when his car was hit by a truck. The trial court denied the plaintiff’s motion for new trial. The Firm co-counseled with trial counsel, Sean...
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 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...
