WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Parents of a girl who was killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School shooting massacre in 2018 must actually sue gun manufacturers to find out whether a state law will compel them to pay defense costs if they lose, an appeals court ruled.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida appeals court reversed a $4 million wrongful death verdict after a plaintiff attorney urged jurors to consider the “long, long life” over which an alleged malpractice victim’s daughter would have to think about her father’s death.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – A trial court shouldn’t have listened to a former judge who testified plaintiffs lawyers deserved up to $1,500 per hour in a tobacco case.