In a pair of cases (in which the oral arguments were held at the 2018 WCI conference in Orlando), the First DCA upheld a heightened standard of proof for claims involving exposure to toxic substances under Florida […]

Shareholder Bobby Schrader and associate Sammy Farhat successfully defended a Florida business owner in a premises liability case that went to trial in December 2019. The plaintiff fell in the parking lot and alleged that the pavement […]

When did you first know you wanted to become an attorney? What drew you to this career? I knew that I wanted to be an attorney at the end of high school. My family told me since […]

Boyd & Jenerette is pleased to announce that Kailey Evans, Geneva Fountain, C.J. Gomes, and Barron Martin have been named Senior Associates. Click on the attorney’s photo to view their profile page Kailey M. Evans Senior Associate

Kansas R. Gooden was recently quoted in an article published by Florida Record titled, “Florida appeals court upholds cap on medical malpractice awards in arbitration.” Click on the link to read the full Florida Record article. Excerpts […]

One of the true joys of the holiday season is to thank you for your business and friendship during 2019. As we look forward to 2020, we wish you the best for a happy holiday season and […]

Boyd & Jenerette Partner and Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Co-Leader, Ben Samuels presented at the 2019 Annual Holiday Conference which was held in Tampa, FL on Thursday, December 5, 2019. He spoke on “The Legal Implications of […]

STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. SHAWNEST ANGELO IVEY, Respondent. Supreme Court of Florida. Case No. SC18-372. 44 Fla. L. Weekly S269a. December 5, 2019 The Florida Supreme Court recently issued a significant ruling concerning standing objections. In […]

Tuong Vi Le v. Colonial Freight Systems, Case No. 1D18-39 (Fla. 1st DCA Dec. 4, 2019) This case arises out of accident wherein a tire from one of Colonial Freight Systems’s (“Appellee”) trailers detached and collided with […]

This article is one in a continuing series that will focus on preservation of error for appeal. Each month, Boyd & Jenerette’s appellate attorneys will analyze a specific topic and advise how to properly preserve any issues […]