The Florida Supreme Court entered an opinion on a certified question ruling that a personal injury damages award does not need to be reduced by a payment the plaintiff received to settle a bad-faith claim against his uninsured motorist insurance carrier.

That is good news for Brent Steinberg, Daniel Greene and Jacob Schuster of Swope, Rodante in Tampa, because a $30 million jury verdict in favor of their client, respondent-plaintiff, Randy Willoughby, was upheld.

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