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Economic Loss Rule Limited to Product Liability Actions * Presumption of Negligence of Rear Driver Rebutable * Medicare Liens Subject to Reduction When Lien Amount Exceeds Recoverable Medicals * Settlement Agreement Can Be Rescinded Where Material Facts Withheld During Discovery

April 24, 2013 CASE LAW UPDATE Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: The Florida Supreme Court and the Florida District Courts of Appeal have recently issued several opinions that may of interest to you. In Tiara Condo. Ass’n v. Marsh & McLennan Cos., the Florida Supreme Court expressly limited the economic loss rule to products liability cases. […]

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Absolute Rule Exclusion applies to damages caused by excessive heat during transportation- Homeowners Policy does not provide coverage for claimant who contracted Herpes from homeowner- Where settlement Agreement required performace and the insurer only agreed to perform there is no enforceable settlement.

February 15, 2013 CASE LAW UPDATE  Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: This month we would like to share with you some recent opinions from the Unites States District Courts for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and the Florida District Courts of Appeal. We have highlighted specific cases that may be of interest to you. […]

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Torts Case Law Update: Attorney Fees & Costs per Fla. Stat § 768.79, Expert Testimony and Slip & Falls

December 15, 2012 CASE LAW UPDATE Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: This month we would like to share with you some recent opinions from the Florida District Courts of Appeal that may be of interest to you. In Gyongyosi v. Miller, the Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed an order excluding expert testimony regarding whether construction […]

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Insurance Coverage/Bad Faith Update: Tort Pollution Exclusion, Limitations on Stacking Uninsured Motorist Coverage, Definition of Driver and Evidence of Fraud.

October 24, 2012  CASE LAW UPDATE  Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: This month we would like to share with you some recent opinions from the Florida District Courts of Appeal and the United States District Court for the South District of Florida. We have highlighted specific cases that may be of interest to you. In First […]

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Tort Case Law Update

Atkinson & Brownell publishes a Litigation Update every two months, where we feature recent Florida case law on a variety of topics relevant to our clients. Our Litigation Updates alternate regarding coverage and bad faith issues and tort issues. Download the August 15, 2012 issue. Justin Tucker Jersey

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Case Law Update

Atkinson & Brownell publishes a Litigation Update every two months, where we feature recent Florida case law on a variety of topics relevant to our clients. Our Litigation Updates alternate regarding coverage and bad faith issues and tort issues. Download the April 13, 2012 issue. Sammie Coates Womens Jersey

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Case Law Update

Atkinson & Brownell publishes a Litigation Update every two months, where we feature recent Florida case law on a variety of topics relevant to our clients. Our Litigation Updates alternate regarding coverage and bad faith issues and tort issues. Download the February 05, 2012 issue. Ryan Glasgow Jersey

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Case Law Update

Atkinson & Brownell publishes a Litigation Update every two months, where we feature recent Florida case law on a variety of topics relevant to our clients. Our Litigation Updates alternate regarding coverage and bad faith issues and tort issues. Download the August 17, 2011 issue. Nazair Jones Authentic Jersey

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Prevent Waiver of Insurance Carrier’s Coverage Position

Atkinson & Brownell publishes a Litigation Update every two months, where we feature recent Florida case law on a variety of topics relevant to our clients. Our Litigation Updates alternate regarding coverage and bad faith issues and tort issues. Download the June 22, 2011 issue.   Dwight Clark Authentic Jersey

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Insurance Coverage/Bad Faith Update

Atkinson & Brownell publishes a Litigation Update every two months, where we feature recent Florida case law on a variety of topics relevant to our clients. Our Litigation Updates alternate regarding coverage and bad faith issues and tort issues. Download the June 21, 2011 issue. Nick Vannett Jersey

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