Verdict: Automobile Liability

Christopher Blain and Courtney Lucke (Tampa, FL) (Automobile Liability) obtained a favorable ruling in a court-ordered non-binding arbitration against the Plaintiff. The claim involved an automobile accident that took place in a parking lot. The Defendant was attempting to back out of a parking space when a collision took place with Plaintiff’s vehicle. Both parties… Read More

Ashley Maconeghy (Atlanta, GA) (Auto Liability) obtained a Dismissal with Prejudice on behalf of the named Defendant in the matter of Kellogg v. Sounder.  Sharhonda Kellogg alleged she sustained injuries in a motor vehicle accident with Allstate’s insured, Steven Sounder.  After receiving the assignment, Ms. Maconeghy realized that although the Defendant was served, it was not until 210 days… Read More

Jeffrey P. Gill (Pensacola, FL) and G. Jeffrey Vernis (N. Palm Beach, FL) obtained a Defense Verdict in the first live jury trial in the State of Florida this week in Panama City, Florida, since Covid-19 closed our courts. With Covid restrictions in place, we started to pick a jury on October 12, 2020. The… Read More

Maloree McDonough (Birmingham, AL) (Auto Liability) obtained a favorable verdict in a two-day jury trial against an Allstate insured in Birmingham, Alabama. This claim involved a car accident in which the Defendant rear-ended the Plaintiffs’ vehicle, which was stopped at an intersection. The Defendant admitted liability prior to trial, so the only issue in dispute… Read More

Kenneth Amos and William Gula (St. Petersburg, FL) (Automobile Liability) obtained a Defense Verdict in Pinellas County Circuit Court. The plaintiff was involved in an automobile accident in Clearwater. Lopez wanted to go around the vehicle in front of her. She thus drove into a painted oval median between the two lanes. The median has… Read More