Why Hire a "Board Certified" Attorney?

Oct 27, 2016

The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), certifying lawyers in various specialty areas, including civil trial law. Founded in 1977, the ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of October 14, 2016

Oct 25, 2016 • Julie Littky-Rubin

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 41 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 14, 2016 THE TRIAL COURT PROPERLY FOUND PLAINTIFF NOT ENTITLED TO A NEW TRIAL ON THE GROUND THAT THE JUROR ENGAGED IN MISCONDUCT ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of October 7, 2016

Oct 19, 2016 • Julie Littky-Rubin

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 40 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 7, 2016 INSURANCE COMPANY NOT ENTITLED TO SECOND TIER CERTIORARI REVIEW OF CIRCUIT COURT APPELLATE DECISION, WHERE THERE IS NOT A ...

Wrong-Site Incidents in Florida

Oct 15, 2016 • Clark Fountain

Nationwide, an estimated 40 wrong-site incidents occur per week. A wrong-site incident is defined as a medical procedure performed incorrectly, done on the wrong side of the patient, or even if the ...

Brake Defect Leads to Toyota Prius Recall

Oct 14, 2016 • Clark Fountain

Following reports of a defect involving the parking brake, which could potentially lead to fatal consequences, the Japanese automaker, Toyota, is recalling 340,000 units of the Prius globally, with ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of September 30, 2016

Oct 12, 2016 • Julie Littky-Rubin

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 39 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 JOINT PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT SERVED ON OWNER OF VEHICLE WHOSE LIABILITY WAS SOLELY VICARIOUS WAS NOT REQUIRED TO BE ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of September 23, 2016

Oct 5, 2016 • Julie Littky-Rubin

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 38 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 TRIAL COURT SHOULD HAVE EXCLUDED THREE OF PLAINTIFF’S CAUSATION EXPERTS UNDER DAUBERT --OPINIONS LACKED RELIABILITY TO ...

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