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Trial Court Erred in Striking PIP Insurer’s Reasonableness Affidavit

Submitted by Isam Alsafeer on 06 Nov, 2019

Recently the Eleventh Judicial Circuit sitting in its Appellate capacity considered several appeals brought by United Automobile Insurance Company regarding orders finding that its expert’s affidavit did not meet the criteria under Daubert in order to avoid the entry of summary judgment. United had employed a Dr. Dauer in order…

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Law Enforcement Liability For Injuries Arising Out of High-Speed Vehicle Pursuits

Submitted by Matthew Shilling on 23 Oct, 2019

A plaintiff seeking to hold a law enforcement agency liable for injuries resulting from a high speed vehicle pursuit confronts an onerous burden of proof under Florida law. While law enforcement agencies employed by government entities are generally entitled to sovereign immunity, Fla. Stat. §768.28(9)(d) provides for a limited waiver…

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OBJECTIONS TO A NOTICE OF TAKING VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION

Submitted by Chris Connally on 23 Sep, 2019

Taking the videotaped deposition of a material witness (i.e. party to a lawsuit, important fact witness or expert witness) is something that is routinely done by both sides in a lawsuit pursuant to the Fla.R.Civ.P. Rule 1.310 (Depositions Upon Oral Examination). This is especially true when a client wants to…

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