Tag Archives: Florida sovereign immunity laws

Orange County Agrees To Compensate Family Of Slain Witness

By Pendas Law Firm | Posted on April 7, 2016

It took almost four years, but Orange County and the Florida legislature finally agreed to pay compensation to the family of a witness killed by the very man he was set to testify against. The Orange County government agreed to a $300,000 settlement with the family but required passage of a claims bill by… Read More »

Fort Lauderdale Woman Awarded Over $300,000 In Judgement Against City

By Pendas Law Firm | Posted on March 3, 2016

Recently, a Fort Lauderdale woman seriously injured in a 2010 crash involving a police cruiser received a $306,000 verdict in her favor. The Broward County jury hearing the case determined the officer involved in the crash, Fort Lauderdale Police Officer Daniel Gowans, to be 90 percent at fault in the accident. The case began… Read More »

Hillsborough County School District Recently Agreed To A Record $2 Million Settlement

By Pendas Law Firm | Posted on January 14, 2016

The Hillsborough County School District recently agreed to a record $2 million settlement with a former student athlete injured on a Wharton High School football field. The former high school linebacker, now a college student, nearly died after suffering a traumatic brain injury warming up before practice in 2013. The young Tampa area plaintiff… Read More »

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