Chalita v. IMG Academies (Bollettieri Tennis)
Oct 7, 2009
15-day negligence jury trial. Christian Chalita was a 16-year old who passed out while exercising on a treadmill and died of cardiac arrest at the Bollettieri Tennis Academy, an elite training program for aspiring professional athletes at IMG Aca...
Oct 5, 2009
3-week jury trial in Broward County's complex litigation division. U.S. Global claimed that it was entitled to receive a 20% commission for selling up to 50% of Progress Energy's interests in coal-derived synthetic fuel (synfuel) facilities, but w...
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Sep 21, 2009
Plaintiff suffered two fractures of his right leg and ankle on October 19, 2007, after he fell while attempting to move aluminum deck chairs that had been improperly loaded with a forklift onto a flat bed trailer that the plaintiff had brought to ...
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Sep 9, 2009
The plaintiff visited the defendant chiropractor due to lower back pain. After the defendant performed a cerebrovascular assessment, the plaintiff allegedly reported nausea and dizziness. The defendant remained by the plaintiff's side for six se...
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Kroll v. Zolfaghari
Aug 31, 2009
Haylee Kroll, age 15 at the time of trial, was allegedly born with an enterovirus infection, contracted from her mother at birth, the late diagnosis of which resulted in brain, liver, and kidney damage in the child. The mother's amniotic sac had ...
Aug 20, 2009
3 week jury trial. CVN recorded an earlier bench trial in this same litigation. Fraud claim asserted by father (Neil Myers) against son (Jared Myers).Son was CEO of family-owned hotel chain, Celebrity Resorts International. The father allegedly s...
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Aug 20, 2009
"An open-government lawsuit to force release of documents in Florida State University's athletic-sanctions appeal will get a day-long hearing in August to settle what lawyers called a groundbreaking case.The Tallahassee Democrat, Gannett Co. Inc's...
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Aug 17, 2009
3-day breach of contract bench trial involving a settlement agreement to resolve a dispute over Open MRI, a family-owned business.Plaintiff Dr. Ronald Woodburn was a Florida radiologist, now retired. The plaintiff's son, Shaun Woodburn, was one d...
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Barnes v. Owen
Aug 10, 2009
5-day auto-negligence jury trial in Sarasota, Florida. The accident occurred on May 2, 2005. While attempting a left turn the defendant's pick-up truck collided with a Ford Bronco. The Bronco's driver suffered a broken pelvis, broken arm, broken ...
Jul 27, 2009
1-week breach of contract bench trial in Tampa's business litigation division (13th Judicial Circuit) originally filed in 1999.Diagnostic Leasing is a CA-based private medical equipment leasing company and Blocker transfer is a private Florida-bas...
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Jul 27, 2009
Engle Progeny tobacco liability wrongful death jury trial in Broward County Circuit Court's complex litigation division. Shirley Barbanell died after smoking two packs of cigarettes per day for 50 years. Barbanell allegedly attempted to quit smok...
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Jul 13, 2009
Crash victim asserted negligent hiring and negligent entrustment claims against U.S. Security, a national security guard company, that allegedly failed to investigate the health record of a driver who blacked out while driving, crossed the center ...
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