William G. Hyland Jr. (Deland, FL) (Appellate) previously brought a successful Motion for Summary Judgment in this matter, which involved a slip and fall accident that occurred on January 15, 2015 at the convenience store owned by the Defendant, Wawa, Inc. Plaintiff alleged that “she tripped and/or slipped on a transitory foreign substance or surface… Read More
Summary Judgment Confirmed in Appellate Ruling of Sexual Abuse Claim
Tommie DePrima and Tom Paradise (Hollywood, FL) (Appellate) previously obtained a Summary Judgment ruling in favor of the Defendant in a case involving the alleged sexual abuse of a minor female student by her school coach, over a two-year period. The student brought a lawsuit alleging negligent hiring, negligent retention, negligent supervision and negligent infliction… Read More
Motion for Summary Judgment Win Confirmed by Florida Second District Court of Appeal: Rondell, Ronnie v. Daniel Romano, Cuong Vi Diep and Tai Chi Diep
Brandt Carlson (St. Petersburg, FL) (Appeal) This case concerned a motor vehicle accident between Ronnie Rondell and the son of Cuong Vi Diep. Daniel Romano, our client, was considering purchasing a 2002 Honda Accord for his daughter from Mr. Cuong Vi Diep, the vehicle’s registered owner. In anticipation of the purchase, Mr. Romano acquired insurance… Read More
Sebastian Mccall, Jr. v. School Board of Broward County
Thomas W. Paradise and Lauren Stone (Hollywood, FL) (Appeal/Governmental Law) obtained Final Summary Judgment in the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Plaintiff, Sebastian McCall, was a 20-year-old spectator who attended a basketball game at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Florida on January 12, 2013. The basketball game was against Deerfield Beach High School,… Read More
Cornfeld v. Plaza of the Americas Club., Inc.
Evelyn Greenstone Kammet (Miami, FL) (D&O/Appeal) successfully defended a shareholder derivative action brought by a Sunny Isles Beach hotel owner who purchased a unit in a neighboring condominium simply to obtain standing to sue the condominium association derivatively. The derivative action named the condominium association and each of its board members individually, asserting claims for… Read More