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Melissa Siegel

Melissa Siegel

May 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

South Florida Jury Sides With Walmart in Suit Over Spilled Oil

A jury found that a Homestead Walmart store was not liable for an incident in which a customer slipped on spilled oil. On Oct. 19, 2017, plaintiff…

By Melissa Siegel

5 minute read

May 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $16 Million Over Spinal Injuries After Car Crash

A jury awarded more than $16 million to a woman who claimed that she injured her spine in a motor-vehicle accident in Jacksonville. On Dec. 15,…

By Melissa Siegel

4 minute read

May 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Jury Sides With Shop's Patron Shot in Dispute, Claimed Security Was Weak

The lawsuit alleged that the defendants had negligently failed to adequately secure the premises.

By Melissa Siegel

3 minute read

May 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $3 Million Over Spinal Injuries After Car Accident

The plaintiff claimed that the accident was a result of the uninsured motorist having ignored a stop sign that governed his entrance to the roadway.

By Melissa Siegel

5 minute read

April 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Awards $2.5 Million Verdict to Driver Alleging Crash Caused Memory Deficits

Gonzalez sued the livery vehicle's insurer, Progressive Express Insurance Co., a division of Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. The lawsuit sought recovery of uninsured-motorist benefits.

By Melissa Siegel

5 minute read

April 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

No Damages For Elderly Patron Who Fell on Steps at Applebee's Restaurant

The defense contended that the steps were adequately lighted by natural light and a total of more than 176 other light bulbs that were situated near the stairs or elsewhere in the restaurant.

By Melissa Siegel

4 minute read

April 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Jury Sides With Bargain Store Customer With Spine, Knee Injuries

A jury awarded more than $200,000 to a woman who claimed that she injured her spine and knees in a fall at a Clearwater bargain store. On July 19,…

By Melissa Siegel

5 minute read

April 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Awards $2.6 Million to Family of Landscaper Killed While Moving Palm Tree

A jury awarded more than $2.6 million to the family of a worker who was killed during a landscaping project in Miami. On April 11, 2018, plaintiff's…

By Melissa Siegel

4 minute read

April 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Jury Awards $10 Million to Patient Who Developed Bedsore at Florida Nursing Home

The plaintiff's geriatrician opined that the bedsore was a result of neglect.

By Melissa Siegel

6 minute read

April 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review

University of Miami Prevails Against Professor's Suit Alleging Discriminatory Pay

The defense contended that the male professor's sub-specialty, American politics, was more attractive than the female professor's sub-specialty, Western European comparative and feminist politics.

By Melissa Siegel

5 minute read