25 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. D117a Insurance — Bad faith — Jurisdiction — Removal of state court action to federal court — Remand to state court — Diversity — Motion to remand on ground that remand of single count for bad faith from remaining counts of amended complaint violates procedure for removals of diversity civil Read More »

40 Fla. L. Weekly D951a Torts — Premises liability — Slip and fall down concrete stairway — Failure to maintain premises in reasonably safe condition — Error to enter summary judgment in favor of defendants on claim that defendants failed to maintain premises in reasonably safe condition where evidence raised disputed issue of material fact Read More »

40 Fla. L. Weekly D943a Torts — Automobile accident — Negligence — Jurors — Challenge — Cause — Trial court erred in refusing to exclude potential juror for cause because juror’s acknowledgment of bias and that she lacked faith in the jury system should have disqualified her — Judgment and prevailing party cost reversed and Read More »

40 Fla. L. Weekly D941a   Insurance — Homeowners — Sinkhole claim — Appraisal — Florida Insurance Guaranty Association — Although insureds did not waive appraisal by their litigation activities regarding cosmetic damages to home, trial court erred in requiring FIGA to participate in appraisal process — Questions certified: 1. Does the definition of “covered Read More »

40 Fla. L. Weekly D879a Costs — Defendant was denied due process when costs were assessed against it without a written motion for costs and without providing defendant an opportunity to be heard MEDICAL SPECIALISTS OF TAMPA BAY, LLC, Appellant, v. DAVID KELLY, Appellee. 2nd District. Case No. 2D14-1149. Opinion filed April 15, 2015. Appeal Read More »