June 25, 2024 Appeal, Negligence
William Kratochvil and Joseph Bootka (Ft. Myers, FL) (Negligence/Appeal) prevailed at the Sixth District Court of Appeals, affirming the granting of the Final Summary Judgment for the Defendant Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF). The cas… Read More
June 10, 2024 Property
Jeff Greenberg (DeLand, FL) (Property) obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (“FIGA,” as substitute party for Prepared Insurance Company) against NextGen Restoration, Inc. in an action for expert fees NextGen all… Read More
June 18, 2024 D&O
Ashley N. Landrum and Jim Wright (Palm Beach) (D&O) obtained a Dismissal with Prejudice of all claims contained in an Amended Complaint asserted against current Board Members of a Condominium Association. The Plaintiff, an owner, filed suit against the… Read More
June 10, 2024 Automobile Liability, Dram Shop
R. Gregory Lewis (Charlotte, NC)(Dram Shop/Automobile Liability) obtained Summary Judgment for an LLC convenience store. Two lawsuits were filed involving a one-car collision resulting in the death of one passenger and catastrophic injuries to another… Read More
June 10, 2024 Governmental Law
R. Gregory Lewis (Charlotte, NC) (Government Law) obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of a municipality and police officer in Superior Court, Davidson County, NC. Plaintiff alleged she sustained substantial injuries resulting from a motor vehicle accid… Read More
June 12, 2024 Premises Liability
Jeff Gill (Pensacola, FL) (Premises Liability) obtained Final Summary Judgment for Whataburger in a Premises Liability case. The Plaintiff slipped and fell on a brown liquid in the Defendant’s restaurant. She suffered an injury to her lower back with r… Read More
June 10, 2024 Premises Liability
Tom Paradise and Megan Pariti (Hollywood, FL) (Premises Liability) obtained Summary Judgment in a Spoliation of Evidence claim. The Plaintiff, Jose Lopez, age 79, claimed to have slipped and fallen on a clear liquid in a Target store on December 18, 20… Read More
May 23, 2024 Automobile Liability
G. Jeffrey Vernis and Mitchell Silver (N. Palm Beach, FL) (Automobile Liability) obtained a complete Defense Verdict in a 4-day jury trial in St. Lucie County, FL. Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle being driven by her son which was stopped at a tr… Read More
May 7, 2024 Property
Jeff Gill (Pensacola, FL) (Property) obtained Final Summary Judgment on behalf of his client, Servpro of West Pensacola. Plaintiff alleged that Serve Pro negligently performed moisture remediation in his luxury condominium unit, causing $1,200,000.00 i… Read More
May 6, 2024 Premises Liability
G. Jeffrey Vernis and Natasha Coyle (Palm Beach) (Premises Liability) obtained an excellent result in a 6-day jury trial in Palm Beach County, Florida on May 1, 2024. The case arose from a slip and fall that occurred in a service hallway located inside… Read More