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Angeleana Goebel v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Corporation


Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.



Under modified comparative negligence, people who suffer injuries due to negligence can only recover damages if they are found to be 50 percent or less responsible for their injuries. If somebody was hurt in the accident and is more than 50 percent at fault, the new law bars... More...    $1 (07-11-2024 - FL)

Brandi Darmetta, et al. v. Marlos Canales, et al.

Boca Raton, Florida personal injury lawyers Paul M. Silva and Peter Joseph Somera, Jr. represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.



This case was filed in... More...    $0 (06-03-2024 - FL)

John Crum and Sondra Crum v. R.J. Corman Railroad Construction, LLC, et al.

Jacksonville, Florida personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories.

This case was filed in the Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County, 2021-CA-001769, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.


Florida operates under a legal doctrine of “pure comparative negligence.” Under this doctrine, a driver's percent... More...    $1 (03-27-2024 - FL)

Krista Lane Kimelton v. Tribe Express, Inc., et al.

Tampa, Florida personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Polk County, Florida, 2023-CA-0017894, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.

Florida operates under a legal doctrine of “pure comparative negligence.” Under this doctrine, a driver's percentage of fault will determin... More...    $1 (03-19-2024 - FL)

Rodney Moss v. New Bern Transport Corporation

Miami, Florida personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.


Florida operates under the legal doctrine of “pure comparative negligence” for purposes of assigning parties involved in an accident their portion of the blame. Under this doctrine, the injured party's compensation is reduced by the percentage of fault assigned to t... More...    $0 (02-22-2024 - FL)

Jody Davis v. Penny Michele Langer

Tallhassee, Florida personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

Florida Auto Negligence Law: Key Points

Florida auto negligence law operates under a pure comparative negligence system, meaning you can recover damages even if you were partially... More...    $1 (12-07-2023 - FL)

Michael Mitman v. Demetrius B. Parrish and GT Express, Inc.

Tallahassee, Florida personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County, 2023-CA-000543, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.

Florida Auto Negligence Law: Key Points
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Donna Kraemer v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.

Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a premises negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the Hillsborough County, 22-CA-4406, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Florida personal injury negligence law falls under two main categories: negligen... More...    $1 (12-07-2023 - FL)

Turguoise Davis v. Mark Morrow, d/b/a Coin-O-Magic Laundry, et al.

Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the In the Tenth Judicial Circuit Court, Polk County, 2022-CA-004261, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Florida personal injury negligence law falls under two ma... More...    $1 (12-27-2023 - FL)

Heather Dover v. Holiday CVS, LLC

Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was initially filed in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Pasco County, FL, 2023-CA-001336, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Florida personal injury negligence law falls under two m... More...    $1 (12-14-2023 - FL)

Elia Colon and Anthony Jones v. Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc.

Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, 23-CA-013991 and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Florida personal injury negligence law falls under two main c... More...    $1 (12-07-2023 - FL)

Alejandra G. Barberii v. Holiday CVS, LLC and Navarro Discount Pharmacies, LLC

Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a premises liability negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

Understanding Florida Premises Liability Law:

This legal field in Florida holds property owners accountable for injuries sustained by visitors due to hazardous conditions on their p... More...    $0 (12-13-2023 - FL)

Wanda Gordon v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.L.P.

Fort Myers, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on premises liability negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the Hendry Count Clerk of Court, 2023-CA-187, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Plaintiff filed a motion to remand based on lack of feder... More...    $0 (12-12-2023 - FL)

Lisa Petrullo v. Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation

Fort Myers, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on premises liability negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the 20th Judicial Circuit - Lee County, 23-CA-000358, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Understanding Florida Premises Liability Law:
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Andres Alvarado v. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation

Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court Hillsborough County, 23-CA-016611, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

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Barrett Colov v. David Frye

West Palm Beach, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an autonegligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

This case was filed in the 15th Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County, 2023CA003753 and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Plaintiff filed a motion to remand claimi... More...    $0 (12-18-2023 - FL)

Annette Darling v. Sunbeam Products, Inc.

West Palm Beach, Florida personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory.

This case was filed in the 15th Judicial Circuit Court, 50-02023-CA-006266-XXXX-MB and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

"Sunbeam Products is an American brand that has produced electric home appliances since 1910. Its products have included the Mi... More...    $0 (07-28-2023 - FL)

Veronica N. Arven and the estate of Theodore Arven III , ex rel. United States of America v. Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan, et al.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida qui tam lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on a False Claims Act violation theory.

Veronica N. Arven and the estate of Theodore Arven III sued the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan and its administrator, the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (collectively, “NICA”), NICA under the qui ta... More...    $51000000 (11-14-2022 - FL)

UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, vs CENTRAL THERAPY CENTER, INC., A/A/O VANESSA LOPEZ

Miami, Florida - Insurance lawyer represented Appellant with arguing Florida’s “No-Fault Personal Injury Protection” insurance laws.



Ms. Lopez was injured in a car accident. She received medical
treatments from, and assigned her right to be reimbursed for the cost of the
tre... More...    $0 (07-11-2022 - FL)

Janett Maxine Smith vs George Andrew Wellington Smith

Tallahassee, Florida - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing the judgment of Dissolution of Marriage.


A trial court in a dissolution matter must make specific
findings of fact that are tailored to the relevant statute—whether
it be for alimony, the equitable distribution of ma... More...    $0 (06-19-2022 - FL)

Milton Wilson v. Home Depot USA, Inc.

Orlando, Florida personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a premises liability theory.

Plaintiff was injured when a Home Depot employee when an electric gate was closed on him.
“One of the defense’s key arguments was that our client was significantly at fault because he was walking backwards when the door came down on him. While this detail was a centra... More...    $0 (06-01-2022 - FL)

KENZIE SADLAK vs FRANK TRUJILLO

Miami, FL - Paternity lawyer represented Appellant with a paternity suit.



Although the factual and procedural history of this contentious family
law matter is lengthy, we confine the facts to the narrow issues addressed
on appeal. The mother and father are the parents of two minor children.... More...    $0 (04-15-2022 - FL)

MICHAEL MIRABELLA vs MARY F. MIRABELLA

Lakeland, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing the nonfinal order regarding temporary child support..



Michael Mirabella, the husband, appeals the circuit court's nonfinal order
regarding temporary child support. He argues that the circuit court lacked jurisdiction to
mo... More...    $0 (04-14-2022 - FL)

Godwin Chiedozie Dike vs Ebony Chinonyere Dike

Tallahassee, Florida - Personal Injury lawyer represented Appellant with asking us to remand for a new trial on damages.



The trial court erred by interpreting the judicially created
rear-end presumption in vehicle collision cases to defeat
Appellant’s claim of comparative fault. Because th... More...    $0 (04-12-2022 - FL)

GABRIEL EREADURA OYEBANJI v. CARMELISHA COLLIER

Tallahassee, Florida - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant’s with appealing a denial of a petition to modify child support.



This appeal arises from an order denying Appellant’s petition
to modify child support based on his voluntary change in
employment, which resulted in a decrease in... More...    $0 (04-11-2022 - FL)

In Re: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting FTCA Litigation

Miami, Florida personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued the United States of American on Federal Tort Claims Act negligence theories claiming to have been damaged, injured and killed as a direct result of the the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

This settlement resolves all of the cases for $127.5 million. The settle... More...    $127500000 (03-17-2022 - FL)

ISABEL ALVAREZ vs SANDER ANDRES SALAZAR

West Palm Beach, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant appealing final judgment dissolving marriage.



Isabel Alvarez (“Former Wife”) appeals the trial court’s final judgment
dissolving her marriage with Sander Andres Salazar (“Former Husband”).
Although Former Wife raised sever... More...    $0 (02-22-2022 - FL)

ISABEL ALVAREZ vs SANDER ANDRES SALAZAR

West Palm Beach, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing the trial court’s final judgment dissolving her marriage.



Isabel Alvarez (“Former Wife”) appeals the trial court’s final judgment
dissolving her marriage with Sander Andres Salazar (“Former Husband”).
Alth... More...    $0 (02-21-2022 - FL)

WILLIAM WHITTAKER vs AMY S. WHITTAKER

West Palm Beach, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with the final judgment dissolving his marriage.



At the time of the final hearing, Former Husband and appellee, Amy S.
Whittaker (“Former Wife”), had been married sixteen years and had three
minor children. After Former Wife pet... More...    $0 (01-31-2022 - FL)

GAIL JOHNSON DAYES, etc., vs WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC., et al.

Miami, FL - Wrongful Death lawyer represented defendant appealing final judgment.



The accident happened one morning around eight at a Coca-Cola
distribution center in Broward County, Florida in 2017. Harold Dayes was a
63-year-old security guard working for a third-party contractor named More...    $0 (01-30-2022 - FL)

MEGAN SUNDERWIRTH vs JONATHAN SUNDERWIRTH

Lakeland, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with challenging the supplemental final judgment of her marriage.



The Former Wife, Megan Sunderwirth, challenges the
supplemental final judgment following the dissolution of her
marriage to the Former Husband, Jonathan Sunderwirth. The More...    $0 (01-29-2022 - FL)

JERRA N. GILLESPIE vs SCOTT HOLDSWORTH

Lakeland, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing a a supplemental final judgment of dissolution claim.



In 2010, the trial court dissolved Former Wife's marriage to
Scott Holdsworth (Former Husband). They have two children.2
The
final judgment required Former Husband... More...    $0 (01-29-2022 - FL)

JERRA N. GILLESPIE, f/n/a JERRA N. HOLDSWORTH v. SCOTT HOLDSWORTH

Lakeland, FL - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant appealing modification of timesharing and child support.



In 2010, the trial court dissolved Former Wife's marriage to
Scott Holdsworth (Former Husband). They have two children.2
The
final judgment required Former Husband to pay $1,7... More...    $0 (01-28-2022 - FL)

O.J. MCDUFFIE vs JOHN W. URIBE, M.D.

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In this medical malpractice case, former Miami Dolphins player, O.J.
McDuffie, sued his treatin... More...    $0 (04-04-2020 - FL)

DIEGO MAURICIO SERNA vs CAROLINA BOTERO


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Diego Serna appeals the third amended supplemental final judgment of modification which, among other things, imputed income to him for purposes of calculating child support. Because the trial co... More...    $0 (01-12-2020 - FL)

PETER CURA vs FAYE CURA


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child support and alimony in Florida?

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In June of 2014, after seventeen years of marriage and amidst renovations of
a home in Miami-Dade County, the parties separated. At the time, the wife and three
m... More...    $0 (01-08-2020 - FL)

Sladjana Cvoro v. Carnival Corporation, d/b/a Carnival Cruise Lines




Plaintiff Sladjana Cvoro appeals the district courts denial of her petition to vacate and/or alternatively to deny recognition and enforcement of the foreign arbitral award in favor of her employer, defendant Carnival Corporation d.b.a. Carnival Cruise Lines (Carnival),... More...    $0 (10-21-2019 - FL)

Mastec North America, Inc. and Robert W. Dumas v. Kathleen Morakis, as Limited Guardian of the Person and Property of MANUEL PEREZ GARCIA, Incapacitated

A young man traveling on a bicycle (the plaintiff) was struck from behind by a van and suffered significant injuries. His guardian brought a negligence suit against the driver of the van and the drivers employer (the defendants). Based on a Florida statute barring relief to a plaintiff whose alcohol impairment causes him to be more than 50% at fault for his injuries, the defense introduced ev... More...    $0 (10-04-2019 - FL)

TLO SOUTH FARMS, INC., a Florida corporation v. HEARTLAND FARMS, INC., a Florida corporation; RONALD MOYE, individually and EDWARD OSTROWSKI, individually

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NICOLE CORRIGAN vs MANUEL ISRAEL VARGAS III




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Mother and Father, who never married, had a child in 2006. The parties had an informal agreement to exercise timesharing with the child. In 2015, Father filed a petition ... More...    $0 (04-07-2019 - FL)

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