Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell Professional Association

Trials and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Commercial Litigation Practice, Intellectual Property Litigation, and Real Estate Litigation. Products Liability Practice including Automotive, Tire, Chemical, Heavy Equipment, Industrial and Household Equipment, Recreational Vehicle, Marine, Aviation, Breach of Warranty, and Lemon Law. Healthcare, Medical Malpractice Practice including Healthcare Litigation, Nursing Home Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Professional Liability Practice including Legal and Accounting Malpractice. Toxic Torts Practice including Asbestos Litigation, Pesticide Litigation, and other Toxic Tort Defense. Construction Litigation Practice including Construction and Surety Law, Construction Defects, and Construction Litigation. Government Affairs Practice including Government Agency, State Legislative, Investigations by State Enforcement Authorities, Qui Tam Litigation and Amusement Park Liability Practice. Labor and Employment Law Practice including Employment, Wrongful Termination, and Sexual Harassment. Admiralty and Maritime Law Practice including Marine Insurance, Maritime Products Liability, and Recreational Boating Law. Education Law Practice including School Law, School Board Defense, and Title IX Discrimination. Insurance and Insurance Defense Practice including Casualty, Automotive, Property, First and Third Party Insurance, Extra-Contractual and Bad Faith Claims, Insurance Coverage, Excess, and Reinsurance.

Florida Supreme Court Rules No Vicarious Liability For Businesses That Rent Or Lease Vehicles
Hugh D. Higgins, April 19, 2013
A recent decision of the Florida Supreme Court shields owners of vehicles leased for one year or more from liability for harm that results from the lease of the vehicles. Rosado v. DaimlerChrysler, --- So. 3d ---, 2013 WL 1338047 (Fla. Apr. 4, 2013). In Rosado, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that...

Protecting Your Claims Investigation Analysis and Reports-Recent Decision by First DCA
Jared E. Smith, July 11, 2012
Claims investigations and incident reports are a crucial element for any corporate defendant in tracking potential future claims as well as documenting trends for risk analysis. Opposing attorneys often seek to obtain this information in the hopes it may provide valuable information and first...

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