12.06.2011 Product Liability

Alvarez v. Cooper Tire Revisited: Substantial Similarity is Still Florida's Standard for Discovery of Information Regarding Other Products and Makes and Models

On December 1, 2010, a three judge panel of the Florida Fourth District Court of...

Steven I. Klein

11.22.2011 Product Liability

Potential Exposure Under Florida’s Evolving Joint and Several Liability Landscape

In 2006, The Florida Legislature amended Florida Statutes Section 768.81 and abolished joint and several...

Steven I. Klein

11.07.2011 Product Liability

Collateral estoppel, like the related doctrine of res judicata, preserves a party’s resources and furthers...

10.10.2011 Casualty Litigation

The Medicare Secondary Payor Act (“MSPA”) defines the federal government’s rights to recover benefits it...

09.29.2011 Product Liability

Ever since the first complaint of Chinese Drywall reported to the Florida Department of Health...

Robert V. Fitzsimmons

09.09.2011 Product Liability

Alvarez v. Cooper Tire is a relatively new opinion out of the Florida 4th DCA...

08.17.2011 Product Liability

A plaintiff is master of his suit. With that, a plaintiff has the choice to...

06.23.2011 Product Liability

Before today, juries were not allowed by Florida law to consider all of the relevant facts...

06.23.2011 Product Liability

Before today, juries were not allowed by Florida law to consider all of the relevant facts...

06.15.2011 Product Liability

As discussed in the May 5, 2011 blog entry, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided Williamson...