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All-Terrain Vehicles are marketed for fun, adventurous times. However, it is important to know that these vehicles can still be dangerous if other vehicles are nearby, or if the ATV is defective. The United States Consumer...
Wed 1st Jun | 2016
The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 20, 2016
FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 20 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF MAY 20, 2016 TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DISMISSING COUNT AGAINST COMPOUNDING PHARMACIST FOR NEGLIGENCE–HOWEVER, CLAIM FOR NEGLIGENCE PER SE WAS PROPERLY...
Thu 26th May | 2016
What Are Medical Malpractice Never Events?
While we usually discuss the different types of medical malpractice, there are certain things that are considered “never events.” This means that these actions are never supposed to happen in a hospital. Unfortunately,...
Wed 25th May | 2016
The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 13, 2016
FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 19 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF MAY 13, 2016 PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN AMOUNT WHICH IS EQUAL TO 100% OF THE DEFENDANT’S NET WORTH WAS SO EXCESSIVE AS TO BE UNCONSTITUTIONAL–ON REMAND TRIAL...
Wed 18th May | 2016
The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 6, 2016
FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 18 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF MAY 6, 2016 COURT DID NOT ERR IN DISMISSING MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASE ON BASIS THAT PLAINTIFF FAILED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION DURING PRESUIT, REGARDING THE...
Wed 11th May | 2016
The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of April 29, 2016
FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 17 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF APRIL 29, 2016 MANDATORY FEE SCHEDULE SET FORTH IN SECTION 440.34, WHICH CREATES AN IRREBUTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT PRECLUDES ANY CONSIDERATION OF WHETHER THE FEE...
Fri 6th May | 2016
The Nation’s Largest Airbag Recall Just Got Bigger
Takata airbags, the largest automotive recall in American history, just ballooned by 35 million. In 2008, Takata insisted that the recall of 4,000 of its airbags were due to manufacturing mistakes. Over time, it became clear...
Wed 4th May | 2016
The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of April 22, 2016
FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 16 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF APRIL 22, 2016 TRIAL COURT PROPERLY AWARDED ATTORNEY’S FEES AGAINST THE DEFENDANT AS A SANCTION FOR MISCONDUCT FOR HAVING CONVERSATIONS WITH A WITNESS WHICH...
Wed 4th May | 2016
Johnson & Johnson Charged $55M in Ovarian Cancer Case
A Missouri state jury awarded a woman $55 million in an ovarian cancer case against Johnson & Johnson on Monday. The plaintiff sued the company for an alleged connection between their talc powder and ovarian cancer. In a...
Mon 2nd May | 2016
Firm Retained to Help Man Injured By Exploding Takata Airbag
A man catastrophically injured by an exploding Takata airbag recently retained Attorney Hampton Keen and Clark Fountain. Hampton Keen and our law firm were recently retained to help a client catastrophically injured when...
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