Scott PowersSeptember 24, 2020
6min1192
Court holds that multiple victims cannot make separate claims in order to exceed cap.
Tag: damages
Scott PowersSeptember 24, 2020
Janelle Irwin TaylorAugust 7, 2019
5min535
Waymo filed trademark paperwork in late 2016.
Drew WilsonMay 27, 2019
1min554
The threshold increases to $30,000 on Jan. 1, 2020.
Staff ReportsNovember 8, 2018
2min232
Search and recovery teams have completed their survey of the Hurricane Michael disaster zone, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis announced Thursday. Meanwhile, the number of Michael-related insurance claims reached 117,259, worth nearly $2.75 billion — and “this number will grow,” Patronis’ office said in an update on its storm response. “I’ve witnessed firsthand the amazing strides […]
Staff ReportsJuly 2, 2018
3min459
A Jacksonville man is suing Florida State University and FSU Police Officer Christopher Blair for a traumatic brain injury he says he suffered after being zapped by a stun gun. William Wilcox filed his suit Friday in Leon County Circuit Civil court. Wilcox was one of about 40 people who ran from Blair in July 2014 […]
Guest AuthorMarch 22, 2015
5min199
As with most issues, there is another side to legislation pertaining to punitive damages that is now being considered by the Florida Legislature. A Tampa Bay Times editorial, “Don’t change law to limit damages for Big Tobacco,” published February 26, suggests that this bill is a bailout, and one that changes the rules long after […]