Why is it Important to Listen to Your Doctor After an Accident?

Jul 28, 2017 • Clark Fountain

In previous blogs, we have discussed why seeking a timely medical evaluation after an accident is important to your health and your personal injury case, should you choose to file one. Some of our ...

The Difference Between a Birth Defect and a Birth Injury

Jul 26, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

When it comes to medical malpractice, parents and families may pursue legal action when substandard care during pregnancy, labor, or delivery leads to preventable injuries at birth. These birth injury ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of July 14, 2017

Jul 26, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 42, NUMBER 28 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JULY 14, 2017 INSURER ON THE HOOK TO PAY PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEYS’ FEES PURSUANT TO PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT IN A THIRD-PARTY CASE BASED UPON ...

When is it Not a Medical Malpractice Case?

Jul 21, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

What constitutes malpractice? The difficulty in identifying malpractice today often lies in the complex nature of medical science, which has improved immensely over the years. Today’s doctors and ...

Partner David C. Prather Appointed to Federal Judicial Nominating Commission

Jul 19, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin is proud to announce that Partner David C. Prather has been appointed by Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson to serve on the Federal Judicial ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of July 7, 2017

Jul 19, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 42, NUMBER 27 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JULY 7, 2017 PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT AMBIGUOUS AND UNENFORCEABLE WHERE THERE WAS A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE LANGUAGE IN THE PROPOSAL AND ...

Drones & Personal Injury: What You Need to Know

Jul 18, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

Our laws are consistently challenged and evolved through the introduction of new concepts and products. This is particularly true of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) popular among consumers ...

Harley-Davidson Recalls 57,000 Touring Motorcycles Over Oil Leak Hazard

Jul 14, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

Haley-Davidson has issued a voluntary recall of more than 57,000 motorcycles after it was discovered that a potential oil leak could cause bikes to crash. The recall, which affects 57,138 units of the ...

Partners Nancy La Vista and Julie Littky-Rubin Recognized Among Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers

Jul 12, 2017 • Clark Fountain

Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin Partners Nancy La Vista and Julie H. Littky-Rubin have been selected for inclusion in the Top 50: 2017 Women Florida Super Lawyers ® list! Previously ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of June 30, 2017

Jul 12, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 42, NUMBER 26 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JUNE 30, 2017 TRIAL COURT DEPARTED FROM ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF LAW IN GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR POST TRIAL INTERVIEWS BASED ON ...

David C. Prather, Christa McCann Secure $361,000 Jury Verdict in Contested Motor Vehicle Case Involving Minor Property Damage

Jul 5, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin is pleased to announce that Partner David C. Prather and Associate Christa L. McCann were successful in securing jury verdict of $361,000 on behalf of ...

The Week in Torts - Cases from the Week of June 23, 2017

Jul 5, 2017 • Clark Fountain Staff

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 42, NUMBER 25 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JUNE 23, 2017 LAST WEEK SECTION 57.105 MOTION INVALIDATED FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW RULE 2.516(b)(1)--THIS WEEK DIFFERENT COURT DECIDES ...

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