Abbey Adams Logo

Defending Liability, Workers' Compensation, Employment Claims and Appeals Since 1982

  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

  • Bloglovin
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Phone
  • Home
  • Locations
    • Where We Practice in Florida
    • Where We Practice In Illinois
  • Practices
  • Attorneys
    • David J. Abbey
    • Jeffrey M. Adams
    • Bruce D. Burk
    • Robert P. Byelick
    • Jaime Eagan
    • Jennifer J. Kennedy
    • John D. Kiernan (1947-2016)
    • V. Joseph Mueller
    • Steven A. Ochsner
    • Alexis C. Upton
  • Blog
  • Links
  • Contact Us

Archives for March 2016

March 25, 2016 by admin

Torts — Premises liability — Slip and fall — Workers’ compensation immunity — Statutory employer

41 Fla. L. Weekly D763af For Torts — Premises liability — Slip and fall — Workers’ compensation immunity — Statutory employer — Action against owner of medical facility arising out of slip and fall by employee of company which had contracted with defendant to provide cleaning services at the facility — Trial court erred in Read More »

Filed Under: Articles

March 25, 2016 by admin

Insurance — Equitable subrogation — Insurer which did not pay the entire settlement in underlying tort litigation was not entitled to equitable subrogation

41 Fla. L. Weekly D726aTop of Form Insurance — Equitable subrogation — Where three insurers settled underlying litigation through a jointly-funded settlement under an agreement that provided that the insurers could litigate among themselves regarding reallocation of the settlement funds, insurer which was determined to be liable to another insurer after trial was not entitled Read More »

Filed Under: Articles

March 25, 2016 by admin

Attorney’s fees — Insurance — Discovery — Billing records of opposing counsel – District court improperly infringed on sound discretion of trial court and required plaintiff to meet unnecessarily high standard when it required plaintiff to make additional special showing prior to discovery of billing records

41 Fla. L. Weekly S115aTop of Form Attorney’s fees — Insurance — Discovery — Billing records of opposing counsel — Hours expended by counsel for defendant insurance company in a contested claim for attorney’s fees filed pursuant to sections 624.155 and 627.428, Florida Statutes, is relevant to issue of reasonableness of time expended by counsel Read More »

Filed Under: Articles

March 18, 2016 by admin

Jurisdiction — Non-residents — Contracts — Failure to pay on contract requiring payment in Florida is sufficient to satisfy Florida’s long-arm statute conferring jurisdiction over breach of contract actions — Minimum contacts

41 Fla. L. Weekly D672bTop of Form Jurisdiction — Non-residents — Contracts — Failure to pay on contract requiring payment in Florida is sufficient to satisfy Florida’s long-arm statute conferring jurisdiction over breach of contract actions — Minimum contacts — Where neither amended complaint nor testimony at hearing on jurisdiction showed that any related substantial Read More »

Filed Under: Articles

March 18, 2016 by admin

Workers’ compensation — Temporary disability — Affirmative defenses — Misrepresentation for purpose of obtaining benefits

41 Fla. L. Weekly D698aTop of Form Workers’ compensation — Temporary disability — Affirmative defenses — Misrepresentation for purpose of obtaining benefits — Judge of compensation claims applied too narrow an analysis to employer/carrier’s misrepresentation defense by considering only whether alleged misrepresentation related to knee injury for which benefits were being sought — Claimant is Read More »

Filed Under: Articles

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to page 4
  • Go to page 5
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Blog Archives

  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • December 2013
  • November 2013

Footer

The materials available at this website are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. Use of and access to this Website or any of the e-mail links contained within the site do not create an attorney-client relationship between Abbey, Adams, Byelick & Mueller, L.L.P. and the user or browser. The opinions expressed at or through this site are the opinions of the individual author and may not reflect the opinions of the firm or any individual attorney. opens in a new windowAbbey, Adams, Byelick, & Mueller XML Sitemap Index

Copyright © 2021 · Abbey Adams Byelick & Mueller, LLP · All Rights Reserved · Defending Liability, Workers' Compensation, Employment Claims and Appeals Since 1982