News & Events

Jeffrey Rubin, a partner, and Glory Robinson, an associate, in the West Palm Beach office prevailed on a motion for final summary judgment in a negligent security case. The plaintiff claimed to have been injured in an altercation at a restaurant in Miami-Dade County. In granting the motion in favor of the business establishment, the court found that there was no competent evidence of negligence on the part of the restaurant.

Tampa partners Eric Faulkner and Nicole Soto obtained a defense verdict in a challenging case involving a minor who darted into traffic and was struck by a passing vehicle.   

Tampa Partner Eric Faulkner successfully obtained summary judgment in a case involving a tragic accident where a vehicle struck two pedestrians, resulting in their untimely passing. The third-party driver was underinsured, leading the plaintiff to pursue claims against adjacent property owners and vendors. Their theory of liability centered on the allegation that rentable scooters and bicycles in the area obstructed the driver’s line of sight and contributed to the crash.

Hollywood partners Tom McCausland, Chris Corkran, and Lauren McEndree, along with attorney Britanee Prince, recently achieved a favorable verdict in an admitted liability case in Broward County, Florida. The case involved a young woman who was rear-ended on I-95. Due to her age, she had no pre-existing conditions. As an alleged result of the accident, she underwent a discectomy and fusion in her lumbar spine. 

Partners Cris Casal, Fort Myers and Jason Axley, Pensacola, recently obtained a defense verdict in a Santa Rosa County case where they represented a tree trimming company that was sued for negligently cutting down a tree that fell on the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff claimed injuries to her neck, head, and lower back and underwent four spinal surgeries claiming a need for additional future surgeries. During closing arguments, the plaintiff's demand was $4.5 million.