Melissa Siegel
August 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Miami Jury Awards $1.6 Million After Warehouse Worker's Forklift AccidentHenriquez sued his employer, Linda Mar Imports Inc., which also employed the truck's driver and had not retained workers' compensation insurance.
By Melissa Siegel
3 minute read
July 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Firm Secures $1 Million Mediated Settlement for Man Shot at 'Pop-Up Party'Plaintiffs counsel at The Haggard Law Firm claimed that the party's host had not obtained the licenses necessary to operate as a nightclub and had not hired the security personnel or installed the security cameras necessary to obtain those licenses.
By Melissa Siegel
4 minute read
July 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review
South Florida Jury Sides With Plaintiff Alleging Auto Accident Caused Chest, Shoulder, Spine InjuriesA jury awarded more than half a million dollars to a woman who claimed that she injured her spine and a shoulder in an automobile accident in West…
By Melissa Siegel
3 minute read
July 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review
No Damages for Costco Customer Who Slipped in Entryway, as South Florida Jury Sides With StoreThe plaintiff claimed that she slipped on rainwater that had been tracked into the store's interior entryway area.
By Melissa Siegel
4 minute read
July 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Florida Jury Hits Starbucks With $8.9 Million Verdict After Pedestrian Was Struck by Car at Drive-ThroughStarbucks Coffee's counsel contended that the premises could not have been configured in a way that would have prevented all traffic-pedestrian conflicts.
By Melissa Siegel
6 minute read
June 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review
No Damages for Resident's Fall, Brain Injury at South Florida Housing ComplexPlaintiff's expert architect opined that the sidewalk's surface was not even, and his counsel argued that the uneven surface constituted a hazard.
By Melissa Siegel
4 minute read
June 02, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Doral LA Fitness Owes No Damages for Toddler's Injury in Childcare AreaA jury found that a Doral fitness club owes nothing to the mother of a boy who broke a leg in the club's childcare facility. On May 23, 2018,…
By Melissa Siegel
4 minute read
June 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Girl Attacked by Rottweiler at Alligator Farm Secures Florida Jury VerdictA jury awarded nearly $300,000 to a girl who was attacked by a rottweiler while visiting an alligator farm in Gainesville. On June 27, 2016, plaintiff…
By Melissa Siegel
4 minute read
May 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Walmart Lands Defense Verdict After Patron's Fall on Wet FloorA jury rejected a woman who claimed that she injured her back in a fall in the vestibule of a Titusville Walmart store. On Dec. 1, 2012, plaintiff…
By Melissa Siegel
4 minute read
May 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Exterminator's Spraying Poisoned Apartment's Resident and Cat, South Florida Jury FindsA jury awarded a total of $150,000 to a mother and son for damages resulting from extermination work in their residence. On Jan. 20, 2016, plaintiff…
By Melissa Siegel
3 minute read
