Brannock & Humphries Blocks Florida Governor From Making Judicial Appointment
For the second time in less than a month, Brannock & Humphries convinced the Florida Supreme Court to stop Governor Rick Scott from filling a seat on the Fourth Judicial Circuit until the conclusion of ongoing litigation over whether that seat should instead be filled by an election.
Brannock & Humphries Achieves Landmark Decision For Florida’s Medicaid Recipients
In a 6-1 decision, the Florida Supreme Court held today that Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration can satisfy its Medicaid lien from only the portion of a tort victim’s recovery designated as compensation for past medical expenses, providing a major win for Brannock & Humphries’ client and for Medicaid
Brannock & Humphries Helps Secure New Trial For Injured Plaintiff
The First District Court of Appeal has affirmed an order granting a new trial to a plaintiff who was injured in an accident that left her with a dramatically altered life.
Brannock & Humphries Wins Long, Hard-Fought Tobacco Case
One of the longest and hardest-fought cases in Brannock & Humphries’ history has finally come to an end, with the decision by tobacco companies R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris to abandon attempts at further review after several appellate victories by Brannock & Humphries.
Brannock & Humphries Preserves $1.7 Million Personal Injury Verdict On Appeal
Just two weeks after the oral argument, Brannock & Humphries secured a per curiam affirmance from the Second District Court of Appeal today in a case involving an injured worker who fell through a skylight that was so covered with black mold that it was indistinguishable from the metal roof
Brannock & Humphries Upholds Trial Court Order Denying Workers’ Compensation Immunity, Protects Injured Worker’s Right To Sue
A hauling worker who was seriously injured when he was knocked off his semi-trailer while it was being loaded with yard trash at a transfer station in Volusia County prevailed today in convincing the Fifth District Court of Appeal to deny workers’ compensation immunity to the land clearing company whose
Brannock & Humphries Reinstates Jury’s Million-Dollar Verdict In Tobacco Appeal
Today, at Brannock & Humphries’ urging, the Fourth District Court of Appeal issued an opinion reversing the reduction of a $1 million verdict against cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris.
Brannock & Humphries Reinstates $13.5 Million Verdict In Tobacco Appeal
The Third District Court of Appeal issued an opinion today upholding an order denying R.J. Reynolds a new trial on claims for fraudulent concealment and conspiracy in a non-Engle progeny tobacco lawsuit.
Brannock & Humphries Protects $32.75 Million Verdict On Appeal
Describing decades-long efforts by the tobacco industry to intentionally design addictive and deadly cigarettes and to conspire to hide the dangers of smoking cigarettes from the public, the Second District Court of Appeal today upheld a $32.75 million verdict obtained by a Brannock & Humphries client against tobacco companies Philip
Brannock & Humphries Wins $14.5 Million Appeal In Engle Progeny Tobacco Case
Today, the Third District Court of Appeal upheld a judgment awarding $14.5 million to Carmenza Merino in an Engle progeny suit brought against cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris.