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West Palm Beach Product Liability Attorney Donald R. Fountain Recertified in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar
Nov 8, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
The Florida Bar of Legal Specialization & Education has recertified Partner Donald R. Fountain of Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin in West Palm Beach, Florida. Fountain has been board ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of October 18, 2019
Nov 6, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
Small case not worth $350K in fees. FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 42 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 18, 2019 PROPOSAL AMOUNTS TO INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANTS ARE GENERALLY “SEPARATE”—REASONABLENESS OF ...
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E-Cigarettes, Lung Injuries and Wrongful Death: What Are Your Rights?
Nov 5, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
E-cigarette-related lung illnesses are plaguing people throughout the United States, causing several deaths and other complex health issues. These illnesses have one thing in common—they developed ...
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Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin Named “Best Law Firm” in the 2020 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers®
Nov 1, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin has once again received a ranking in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms,” a prestigious publication recognizing the top lawyers in the country ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of October 11, 2019
Oct 29, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
Be careful if the Plaintiff was drinking. FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 41 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 11, 2019 COURT REVERSES DIRECTED VERDICT ENTERED FOR PLAINTIFF ON DRUG AND ALCOHOL ...
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Jennifer A. Lettman Appointed Sponsorship Chair of Palm Beach County Florida Association of Women’s Lawyers
Oct 28, 2019 • Jennifer A. Lettman
The firm is pleased to announce that personal injury attorney Jennifer A. Lettman has been appointed Sponsorship Chair of the Palm Beach County Florida Association of Women’s Lawyers (PBCFAWL). The ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of October 4, 2019
Oct 23, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Who got the Judgment? FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 40 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 4, 2019 THE “PARTY RECOVERING JUDGMENT” AND NOT THE “PREVAILING PARTY” IS THE ONE ENTITLED TO RECOVERING ...
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Ben J. Whitman Earns Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating
Oct 22, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
The firm is pleased to announce that product liability attorney Ben J. Whitman has achieved a Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating. The Preeminent™ rating is reserved for lawyers who ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of September 27, 2019
Oct 7, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
I'm sorry! FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 39 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING MOTION FOR REHEARING WHEN MOTION STATED A COLORABLE ENTITLEMENT TO RELIEF ...
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Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving: A Problem for Motorists
Oct 7, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Drowsy driving claimed 795 lives in 2017 and caused an estimated 91,000 accidents throughout the United States. These National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics tell us how common and ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of September 20, 2019
Oct 7, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
That's not too much! FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 38 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 NO ABUSE OF DISCRETION IN DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL OR REMITTITUR ON A VERDICT ...
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Is There a Statute of Limitations for Wrongful Death Lawsuits?
Oct 7, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
In a word: yes. There is a statute of limitations for anyone who wishes to file a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of a family member who was killed due to wrongful death. However, the statute of ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of September 13, 2019
Oct 2, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
I'm taking it again! FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 37 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 A MATERIAL WITNESS MAY BE RE-DEPOSED IN A RELATED CASE WHEN PLAINTIFF WAS NOT A PARTY IN THE ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of September 6, 2019
Sep 25, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
I want the top guy. FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 36 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 6, 2019 CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF SUZUKI COULD BE DEPOSED BASED ON THE UNIQUE KNOWLEDGE AND SPECIFIC FACTS ...
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Ben J. Whitman Appointed Chair of FJA Research and Education Foundation Law School Outreach Program
Sep 24, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
The Florida Justice Association (FJA) Research and Education Foundation has appointed West Palm Beach personal injury attorney Ben J. Whitman Chair of the Law School Outreach (LSO) program. Guided by ...
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Can You Get PTSD From a Motor Vehicle Accident?
Sep 19, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
PTSD isn’t just a war-related disease, it can affect anyone who has been subjected to trauma, be it life-threatening or otherwise. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was originally known as “shell ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of August 30, 2019
Sep 17, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
So when is a "fall" med mal? FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 35 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF AUGUST 30, 2019 WHEN A NURSE ALLEGEDLY CAUSES A PATIENT WHO IS A “FALL RISK” TO FALL WHILE HELPING THE ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of August 23, 2019
Sep 9, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
"It's not mine!" FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 34 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF AUGUST 23, 2019 FATHER WITH NAKED LEGAL TITLE WAS NOT VICARIOUSLY LIABLE AS THE OWNER FOR THE WRONGFUL DEATH CAUSED BY ...
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Important Questions to Ask When You’re Looking for a Personal Injury Lawyer
Sep 9, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
If you are suing someone for a personal injury, finding the right attorney to handle your case will be the most important decision you make (and the first). As legal professionals, we can tell you ...
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Clark Fountain Personal Injury Lawyers Named “Top Lawyers” in Palm Beach Illustrated Magazine
Sep 5, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Four partners at Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin have been named “Top Lawyers” by Palm Beach Illustrated magazine. Donald R. Fountain, Nancy La Vista, David C. Prather, and Julie H. ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of August 16, 2019
Aug 30, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
Get your objections right. FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 33 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF AUGUST 16, 2019 THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN “GOLDEN RULE” AND “CONSCIENCE OF THE COMMUNITY” ARGUMENTS; MUST ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of August 9, 2019
Aug 27, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
Baseless opinions still don't fly under Daubert. FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 32 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF AUGUST 9, 2019 BECAUSE TRIAL COURT ERRONEOUSLY ADMITTED AN EXPERT’S OPINION THAT HAD NOT ...
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Who Can Bring a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Florida?
Aug 26, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
If your loved one’s death was directly caused by a careless individual, it can be even more painful and traumatic to deal with your continuing grief – and you may find yourself wanting to take strong ...
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West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney Jennifer Lettman Selected to Join the Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court LIV
Aug 20, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin is pleased to congratulate Attorney Jennifer Lettman for her acceptance into the Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court LIV. The Craig S. Barnard ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of August 2, 2019
Aug 20, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
White men are a protected class. FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 31 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF AUGUST 2, 2019 WHITE MALES ARE A PROTECTED CLASS IN JURY SELECTION. Beal v. State, 44 Fla. L. Weekly ...
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Mark W. Clark Named 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” in Product Liability Litigation by Best Lawyers® in America
Aug 15, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
The firm is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Mark W. Clark has been named 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” in Product Liability Litigation in the 26 th Edition of Best Lawyers® in America . Only a ...
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Five Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers® in America 2020
Aug 15, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
The firm is pleased to announce that each of its five partners have once again been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers® in America . Mark W. Clark, Donald R. ...
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Public Playground Safety: Who Is Liable If Your Child Is Injured?
Aug 13, 2019 • Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Public playgrounds are a haven for young children, but they aren’t always built with safety in mind. These engineered play areas are designed to let children run, jump, and play freely, whether that ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of July 26, 2019
Aug 13, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
Inexcusable neglect... FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 30 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JULY 26, 2019 TRIAL COURT ABUSED DISCRETION IN GRANTING MOTION TO VACATE DEFAULT JUDGMENT – NO SHOWING OF ...
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The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of July 19, 2019
Aug 6, 2019 • Julie Littky-Rubin
Is a video the "be all end all"? FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 44, NUMBER 29 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JULY 19, 2019 ERRED TO GRANT SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN A REAR-END COLLISION CASE. Lopez v. Wilson Art, LLC and ...
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