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Tue 22nd Oct | 2019

Ben J. Whitman Earns Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating

Awards & Recognitions BY Clark Fountain

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 demonstrate the...

Mon 7th Oct | 2019

Is There a Statute of Limitations for Wrongful Death Lawsuits?

Wrongful Death BY Clark Fountain

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 limitations varies by state...

Mon 7th Oct | 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 20, 2019

Brain Injury Legal Malpractice Personal Injury Slip and Fall The Week in Torts Truck Accidents BY Clark Fountain

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 IN EXCESS OF $4...

Mon 7th Oct | 2019

Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving: A Problem for Motorists

Accidents Road Safety BY Clark Fountain

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 dangerous driving while...

Mon 7th Oct | 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 27, 2019

Accidents Appellate Litigation Legal Malpractice Personal Injury The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

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 BASED ON EXCUSABLE...

Wed 2nd Oct | 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 13, 2019

Appellate Litigation Business Litigation Personal Injury Slip and Fall The Week in Torts Truck Accidents BY Clark Fountain

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 FIRST CASE WHERE...

Wed 25th Sep | 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 6, 2019

Birth Injury Business Litigation Defective Products Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Product Recalls The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

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 HE POSSESSED RELEVANT TO...

Tue 24th Sep | 2019

Ben J. Whitman Appointed Chair of FJA Research and Education Foundation Law School Outreach Program

In the News BY Clark Fountain

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 the Research and...

Thu 19th Sep | 2019

Can You Get PTSD From a Motor Vehicle Accident?

Accidents BY Clark Fountain

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 shock,” and...

Tue 17th Sep | 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of August 30, 2019

Appellate Litigation Insurance Bad Faith Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Personal Injury The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

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 PATIENT OUT OF...

Ben J. Whitman Earns Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating

Is There a Statute of Limitations for Wrongful Death Lawsuits?

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 20, 2019

Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving: A Problem for Motorists

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 27, 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 13, 2019

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of September 6, 2019

Ben J. Whitman Appointed Chair of FJA Research and Education Foundation Law School Outreach Program

Can You Get PTSD From a Motor Vehicle Accident?

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of August 30, 2019

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