April 27, 2023 Property
Terry Lavy (Ft. Myers, FL) (Property) obtained an arbitration defense award in a complicated and contentious case for Citizens Property Insurance Company. Plaintiff was a general contracting firm, whose owner is well known in construction defect litiga… Read More
April 25, 2023 Premises Liability, Slip and Fall
Michael Becker and Kimberly Sheridan (Atlanta, GA) (Premises Liability/Slip and Fall) obtained a Dismissal in Federal Court. Plaintiff Qur’an Abdul Khaliq filed suit for injuries allegedly sustained in a slip and fall at Office Depot. She alleged a co… Read More
April 25, 2023 Automobile Liability
Bill Smith and Jennifer Whitworth (Birmingham, AL) (Auto Liability) obtained a Defense Verdict in a jury trial that took place in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. The Plaintiff, Patrick Conn, filed a Complaint against the Defendant, Gran… Read More
April 3, 2023 Property
Jeff Gill (Pensacola, FL)(Property) obtained Summary Judgment in Franklin County, Florida. Plaintiff Robert Lyons, represented by Morgan and Morgan, was servicing the pool on Defendant’s property when he fell on the walkway to the pool, sustaining a ri… Read More
March 31, 2023 Premises Liability
Jeffrey Vernis (N. Palm Beach, FL) and Timothy Kazee (Deland, FL) (Premises Liability) obtained a Defense Verdict after a week-long trial in Volusia County, Florida, in a case in which the Plaintiff demanded more than $1.3 Million. In 2019, the Plaint… Read More
March 9, 2023 Premises Liability
Jeff Gill (Pensacola, FL) (Premises Liability) obtained Final Summary Judgement in Leon County, Florida in the case of Wiggins v. Whataburger. Plaintiff Bettie Wiggins, a 77-year-old female, tripped and fell over a “crumpled” entrance mat sustaining si… Read More
February 9, 2023 Property
Carl Bober and Paulette Fouts (Hollywood, FL) (Property) obtained a Defense Verdict on behalf of their client, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, in a first party property breach of contract action brought by Plaintiff against her homeowners insu… Read More
February 7, 2023 Governmental Law
William Kratochvil and Joseph Bootka (Fort Myers, Florida) (Governmental Law) obtained Final Summary Judgment for Defendant Florida Department of Children and Families, an agency of the State of Florida, against Plaintiff Kacey Chiddister, as father an… Read More
January 30, 2023 Automobile Negligence
Kory Watson and Lori Conklin (St. Petersburg, FL) (Vicarious Liability/Automobile Negligence) obtained Final Summary Judgment for Defendant Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC, d/b/a Hilton Singer Island Ocean Front/Palm Beaches against Plaintiff Alici… Read More
December 28, 2022 Appeal
Tim Kazee and Matthew Bernstein (Deland, FL) (Appeal) The Plaintiff parked in the drive thru lane of our client, Wells Fargo bank. Plaintiff then walked across the street to a bar. Upon returning to his vehicle, he was shot in the head. Plaintiff surv… Read More