G. Jeffrey Vernis (N. Palm Beach, FL) and Bill Hyland (Deland/Central FL) (Premises Liability) obtained a favorable Jury Verdict after a 4-day trial in matter of Greene v. Lowe’s in Lake County, Fl. The Plaintiff claimed serious injuries to her left knee and right hip, requiring anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery as a result… Read More
Barone, Christine v. Jack R. Schimelfining
Kenneth Amos and Miles Hickman (St. Petersburg, FL) (Premises Liability) obtained a verdict favorable for the Defense in Pinellas County Circuit Court on the afternoon of Tuesday July 27th. This was their office’s first trial in over 15 months since the start of the COVID pandemic. In the suit, the Plaintiff alleged that she tripped… Read More
Woolery, Leroy v. Regions Bank
Courtney Lucke (Tampa, FL) (Premises Liability) obtained Summary Judgment for Regions Bank in Polk County, Florida. The Plaintiff tripped and fell over a curb attempting to enter the bank. Plaintiff filed an action asserting that Regions Bank was negligent in failing to maintain its parking lot and sidewalks in a safe condition. Although we admitted… Read More
Rosenzweig, Mark & Sandra v. Lowe’s
Kristy Sanders (Deland/Central FL) and G. Jeffrey Vernis (N. Palm Beach, FL) (Premises Liability) tried the matter of Rosenzweig, Mark & Sandra v. Lowe’s, before a jury in Seminole County from June 14-17, 2021 and secured a Defense Verdict. Plaintiff alleged that while shopping at Lowe’s, he tripped over a partially curled up display rug…. Read More
Siegel v. Segal
Kimberly Sheridan and Michael Becker (Atlanta, GA) (Premises Liability) obtained a Dismissal for homeowner Katherine Segal in a dog-bite case. According to the allegations of Plaintiff Siegel’s complaint, Ms. Segal re-homed her dog, Scout, to a new owner, Kristina Thrower. Five months later, Plaintiff Siegel was visiting Thrower’s home when Scout allegedly bit her in… Read More