by Dan Bushell | Nov 15, 2011 | Insurance Coverage
I’d be surprised if any 2011 decision of Florida’s appellate courts has drawn more attention in legal, medical, and insurance professional circles than the Fourth District Court of Appeal’s decision in May (covered in this post) in Kingsway Amigo...
by Dan Bushell | Aug 30, 2011 | Florida Supreme Court, Insurance Coverage
The Florida Supreme Court returned from its summer hiatus last week with its first regular release of opinions since July 8, and sent this message: when the grandkids come to visit, don’t let them drive your car! Among the new opinions released on...
by Dan Bushell | Jul 25, 2011 | Florida District Courts of Appeal, Insurance Coverage, Tort/Injury Litigation
It’s hard to confuse the First District Court of Appeal of Florida (in Tallahassee) with its namesake in California. It’s even harder to confuse with that court’s San Francisco neighbor, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The 9th...
by Dan Bushell | Jul 4, 2011 | Criminal Law, Family Litigation, Florida Supreme Court, General Civil Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Probate Litigation, Products Liability, Real Estate & Foreclosure Litigation, Tort/Injury Litigation
Real electronic filing may finally make its way to Florida courts in the not-too-distant future. But before that happens, the Florida Supreme Court wants to make sure that there isn’t too much private information in court filings for the public to access....
by Dan Bushell | Jun 13, 2011 | Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Insurance Coverage
If you’re like me, some mornings you’re greeted by an email that purports to be from a potential client (usually located in China, Hong Kong, or Japan) that reads something like this: Dear Counsel [or Sir or some other generic greeting], On behalf of XYZ...
by Dan Bushell | Jun 5, 2011 | Florida District Courts of Appeal, Insurance Coverage
Building on its May 4, 2011 decision in MRI Associates of America, LLC v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, No. 4D10-2807, which I covered in this recent post, Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal issued a second major PIP decision on May 18, 2011, Kingsway...
