In Deer Valley Realty, Inc. v. SB Hotel Associates, LLC, No. 4D14-2051 & 4D15-830, 41 Fla. L. Weekly D1036a (Fla. 4th DCA Apr. 27, 2016), the Fourth District analyzed proposals for settlement where the complaint included a […]
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In Tenev v. Thurston, No. 2D14-4566, 2016 WL 886280, at *1 (Fla. 2d DCA Mar. 9, 2016), the trial court instructed the jury that they were not to discuss the case with anyone and were not to […]
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In Yampol v. Schindler Elevator Corp., No. 3D14-2338, 2016 WL 822062, at *1 (Fla. 3d DCA Mar. 2, 2016), the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed the action without prejudice. As a result, the defendants moved for prevailing party attorney’s […]
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In De La Torre v. Flanigan’s Enters., Inc., No. 4D15-195, 2016 WL 889334 (Fla. 4th DCA Mar. 9, 2016), the Plaintiffs filed a complaint against the restaurant that served the drunk driver that injured them in an […]
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Kansas R. Gooden is a Board Certified Appellate Attorney and the Firm’s Appellate Practice Group Leader. Kansas recently presented a CLE to a group of trial attorney’s on Fighting and Winning Attorney’s Fees. She discussed proposals for settlement […]
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In Shoemaker v. Sliger, No. 5D14-3871, 2016 WL 542861, at *1 (Fla. 5th DCA Feb. 12, 2016), a jury found in favor of the plaintiff in a wrongful death case. One party appealed and the appeal resulted […]
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Boyd & Jenerette’s Appellate Practice Group Leader and Board Certified Appellate Attorney, Kansas R. Gooden, recently published an article in the Florida Bar’s Appellate Section’s publication The Record about First District Court of Appeal Judge Ross Bilbrey. […]
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The Florida Defense Lawyers Association awarded the 2015 Amicus Award to Kansas R. Gooden. The award is presented each year to the appellate attorney who makes significant contributions to the defense bar and amicus committee. Ms. Gooden […]
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What Must be Pled Where the Insured Refuses to Submit to a CME? In State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Curran, SC12-157 (Fla. 2014), the Florida Supreme Court recently held that if an insured refuses to […]
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