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“Personal Knowledge” Does Not Mean “Personal Involvement”

In Boyd v. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal (“Fourth DCA”) was faced with a challenge to a trial court’s evidentiary ruling. Boyd contended that the trial court improperly allowed Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company’s (“Universal”) Corporate Representative to testify about matters outside of his personal knowledge. Throughout…

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Salmon, Salmon, Labbe & Dehne

Introduces Robert Dehne as New Shareholder Salmon, Salmon, Labbe & Dehne welcomes Robert “Bobby” Dehne as a shareholder!  Please join all of the firm’s family and friends in congratulating Bobby on this accomplishment.  Bobby may be reached at rdehne@salmon-salmon.com. Bobby Dehne joined the firm in 2012.  He practiced out of the Maitland office, where he became the managing partner…

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Insured is Not Entitled to Overhead and Profit on Actual Cash Value Payment

In Brown v. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Universal obtained a defense verdict at trial on another Mark Nation cast iron pipe case.  During the claim, Universal issued payment to Ms. Brown on an actual cash value basis.  Universal’s payment did not include any amount for overhead and profit.  Plaintiff filed a lawsuit claiming Universal breached the…

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Salmon, Salmon & Labbe

Introduces Andrew Labbe as New Shareholder Salmon & Salmon welcomes Andrew Labbe as a shareholder in the firm now known as Salmon, Salmon, & Labbe!  Please join the Salmon, Salmon & Labbe family in congratulating Andrew on this achievement.  Andrew may be reached at alabbe@salmon-salmon.com. Andrew Labbe is well known to many of you through his decade plus…

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Offerees on Notice – See Something, Say Something!

Florida’s Second DCA Holds Proposals For Settlement Served Prior to Amendments to 1.442, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure Valid and Enforceable Because They Satisfied the Law in Effect at the Time they were Made!  Congratulations to Florida Peninsula Insurance Company on a win after a win!In Stevens v. Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, Kimberly Salmon secured a…

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