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Month: April 2016
Direct General Insurance Fights PIP Claim
Houston Casualty Co. and National Specialty Insurance Co. asked the Eleventh Circuit to sustain U.S. District Judge Marcia G. Cooke ruling that they have no duty to defend or protect Direct General, arguing that she correctly held that some pre-policy claims against...
Hit and Run Accidents In Florida
The Northwest Florida Daily News reports that there was a deadly hit and run accident early Sunday morning on April 17, 2016, that is being investigated by the Florida Highway Patrol. The accident occurred on U.S. 98 at the Hathaway Bridge that left one person dead...
Safety Alert: Uber At The Airport?
The Northwest Florida Daily News reports the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport and Uber are closer to an agreement where Uber will be able to pick-up and drop-off individuals at the airport. Currently, Uber can only drop people off at the airport, they cannot pick them...
What Is The Duty Of Care By A Sheriff?
Manfre v. Shinkle Case No. 5D14-3368 __ So.3d __, 2016 WL 438227 (Fla. 5th DCA 2016) On a dark and unlit road shortly before sunrise, Kathleen Shinkle was driving her automobile in a rural part of Flagler County when she struck a dead horse lying on the roadway. She...
Justice Scalia And His Important Role On The United States Supreme Court
Many of us have always admired Justice Scalia. When reading his opinions not only in law school but as practicing attorneys, we always admired his writing, his prose and his wit. Additionally, he will be remembered for his commitment to the principle that judges...
Florida Appeals Court Holds Section 57.105 Does Not Entitle Defendant To Privileged Information
Jessica Tedrow filed suit in April 2013 against Jimmy Cannon under Florida's dog-bite statute. Tedrow asserted that her daughter was injured by Cannon's dog during a party at Cannon's home in April 2012. The dog bite statute states that "the owner of any dog that...
Florida Supreme Court: Insurance Companies And Personal Injury Claims
Recently, the Florida Supreme Court held against insurance companies that delay, deny and assess legitimate claims with low values in the recent decision, Fridman v. Safeco Ins. Co., No. SC13-1607, __ So.3d __, 2016 WL 743258, 41 Fla. L. Wkly. S62 (Fla. 2016) .The...
What Is Florida’s Statute Of Limitations On Sexual Abuse?
As a parent, we put our children in the hands of others as they go to daycare, preschool, school or even child care. In the event of sexual abuse, the law imposes serious and significant punishment. Florida law also provides the victim of sexual abuse with the rights...
Car Accidents: Running Red Lights
According to WJHG, Channel 7 out of Panama City, there was an accident last Wednesday morning that left one person that had to be taken to the hospital after police say a truck ran a red light. Panama City Beach Police say a truck driving south on Highway 79 ran a red...
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