According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a claim for negligence requires (1) a legal duty owed by the defendant to the plaintiff, (2) breach of that duty by the defendant, (3) injury to the plaintiff which was legally caused by defendant’s...
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, there is no duty to warn of an obvious danger where a loader’s boom was open and obvious: ““A duty to warn arises where a product is inherently dangerous or has dangerous propensities…....
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, libel is defined as the unprivileged written publication which is false and not privileged, which causes distrust, ridicule, and other harm, including: “A civil action for libel will lie when there has been...
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a claim of defamation requires five elements: (1) publication; (2) falsity; (3) actor must act with knowledge or reckless disregard as to the falsity on a matter concerning a public official, or at least...
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, there is no fixed rule or standard for calculating pain and suffering damages. The determination of the amount of damages is left to the jurors, which is subject to correction by the courts: “Pain and...
