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Equitable Assignments are Prohibited in PIP Suits

Submitted by Mariel Weber on 22 Nov, 2022

2 Key Takeaways – No Merit to Argument that Plaintiff is Entitled to Depose Corporate Representative Where MSJ Raises Purely Legal Issue Regarding Sufficiency of an Assignment of Benefits to Confer Standing on Plaintiff – Equitable Assignments are Prohibited in PIP Suits             On August 8, 2022, a Hillsborough County…

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The Sixth DCA & Christmas…They will Both be here Soon!

Submitted by Carri Leininger on 03 Nov, 2022

In June of this year, Governor Ron DeSantis signed CS/HB 7027 creating Chapter 2022-163, which in turn created the Sixth District Court of Appeal.   It will be the first new court since 1979.  The new court will be headquartered in Lakeland, pushing the Second DCA to St. Petersburg.  The Sixth…

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The New MSJ Rule: Its First Year In Review

Submitted by WLC on 03 Nov, 2022

We have been living with the new MSJ rule for more than a year.  Because of its impact on our practice, it is worth reviewing.  Below is a Top 10 list of the most important aspects of this rule: There are 2 sperate opinions establishing the new rule: In re…

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