HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
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Commercial Trucking • Automobile Liability • Premise Liability • Personal Injury • Wrongful Death
RUDD & DIAMOND, P.A.
AV RATED CIVIL LITIGATION DEFENSE FIRM
Collectively, we have tried over 350 jury trials all over the State of Florida producing
many defense verdicts and often obtaining verdicts that are less than the amount
offered by the client prior to the suit being filed.
With a sterling track record, backed by years of providing true value for its clients,
Rudd & Diamond is definitely poised for further growth in the legal services industry.
“We have the ability to evaluate exposure with incredible accuracy,” says Rudd. “Our
firm has a proven track record that cannot be matched.”
Below are links to our trial results.
Automobile Negligence Trial Results
Robert, Paul & Elizabeth vs The City of Hollywood, Florida vs Hess Corporation
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT: The Plaintiff, Paul Robert, was on a complete stop when he was rear-ended by a pickup truck driven by City of Hollywood employee, Richard Wood. The Plaintiff originally filed suit against the City of Hollywood. After the deposition plaintiffs filed suit against Hess Corporation (the owner of the Hess gas station), alleging that the landscaper’s negligence was imputable to Hess. Read more...
APRIL CHAVEZ vs. GERARDO PEREZ CABRERA & DENANA TRANSPORT, INC.
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT: Automobile negligence lawsuit stems from a sideswipe type accident that occurred in Miami Dade County, Florida. April Chavez sought economic damages from the jury as follows: $120,000 for past medical costs and $1,900,000 for future medical costs and care. She sought non-economic damages in the amount of $20,000,000 for pain and suffering. Read More...
JAMES WEATHERS and PEACHES WEATHERS V. BUDGET RENT A CAR SYSTEMS, INC. and DILSHAD KHAN
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT: The Plaintiff claims that as a result of the impact he was violently thrown back into the cab of his truck. Mr. Weathers argued that the Mr. Khan negligently tried to pass his truck when he knew that he did not have enough room to pass. The Plaintiff’s past medical bills totaled over $550,000. The Plaintiff contended that he will require future surgeries to both spinal segments. Read More...
DENISE SCHACHER vs. DAVID STEINER
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT: Improper lane change – Defendant abruptly changed lanes causing Plaintiff to collided into Defendant. Plaintiff, 32, female paralegal suffered cervical sprain and lumbar radiculitis. Read More...
STACI PRICE vs. DEBBIE KAUFMAN and ROGER BERGER
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT: Defendant ran stop sign and broadsided Plaintiffs' on driver’s door. Plaintiffs' suffered bi-lateral TMJ which required bi-lateral surgery. Experts opined that plaintiff was not permanently injured in accident.
Plaintiff asked for jury to award $300,000. Read More...
SCOTT DAVID WEISMAN vs. EDUARDO HERNANDEZ & FLORIDA CARRIER, Inc.
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT: Rear end collision, Defendant admitted liability. Plaintiff’s medical bills totaled approximately $14,000.00. Plaintiff asked jury to award $75,000.00. Read More...
WILLIAM GEORGE VS. JULIO MENDONCA AND MEDIAONE OF GREATER FLORIDA
AUTOMOBILE/PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT: This action stems from an incident which occurred when Defendant, MediaOne’s, driver, struck a pedestrian who was crossing at an intersection. Prior to trial, the parties attend mediation in which the plaintiff demanded $850,000.00. Read more...
ALAND PIERRE, as natural guardian of WILAND PIERRE, vs. Roland SIMEON, and ZEE-BEST RENT A CAR, INC.
AUTOMOBILE/PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT: Minor Plaintiff was struck by vehicle while crossing four-line road. This lawsuit was tried on liability and the Jury apportioned 60% of fault on the Plaintiff and 40% on the Defendant driver. Plaintiff, age 16, suffered traumatic brain injury, multiple skull fracture, extensive keliod scarring, and associated other nerve damage. Read more...
CHRISTINA CHRISTOFF vs. NATIONAL RENTAL CAR.
AUTOMOBILE/PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT: Plaintiff claimed that the defendant ran over her foot. Plaintiff's medical bills were approximately $4,000.00. Plaintiff claimed $10,000.00 in lost wages. An Offer of Judgement was filed in the amount of $15,001.00. Read More...
Automobile/Pedestrian Trial Results
JUAN B. SALAS, JUAN C. SALAS & OLGA SALAS vs. STATE FARM FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY
BREACH OF CONTRACT: This breach of contract lawsuit arose from an alleged water loss to the Plaintiffs’ property on or about March 14, 2005. Prior to suit being filed, the insured’s notified State Farm of an alleged water loss to their property. Read more...
LUIS & MARTHA SANCHEZ vs. STATE FARM FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY
BREACH OF CONTRACT: This breach of contract lawsuit arose from an alleged water loss to the Plaintiff’s property on or about July 8, 2005. Prior to suit being filed, State Farm requested that the Insured, Martha & Luis Sanchez, sit for an Examination Under Oath on two separate occasions. Both requests were made to no avail. Read more...
Breach of Contract Trial Results
VILLA VENEZIA vs. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY and MARK LOVELL d/b/a/ PARADISE CO
HURRICANE ANDREW CONTRACT ACTION: Roof, Plaintiff, a condominium association, claimed that as a result of Hurricane Andrew, the association had to have the vast majority of the roofs in the condominium complex replaced. Plaintiff claimed they were entitled to approximately $1 Million , Read more...
Hurricane Claims Trial Results
Negligent Liability Trial Results
DENISE BOHNE vs. PETER TRILSCH
NEGLIGENT LIABILITY: Mr. Trilsch was sandblasting a glass door on the back deck of his home. Ms Bohne, his live-in girlfriend, claimed to have sustained a major laceration to her right wrist with complete severing of tendons, main arteries, and the lunar and medial nerves due to the glass door, Read more...
LINDA LEGUNN vs. DOLLAR RENT -A -CAR, INC.
NEGLIGENT SECURITY: Plaintiff rented a vehicle from Dollar Rent-A-Car. She claimed that there was $72,000.00 in jewelry and equipment stolen out of the vehicle while it was on the Dollar Rent-A-Car lot. Read more...
Slip and Fall Trial Results
NRI LIMITED f/k/a JETSAVE LIMITED, a corporation of Great Britain, f/u/b/o INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANY vs. FRETZ and WENDY SULLIVAN REAL ESTATE, P.A., a Florida Corporation
INDEMNIFICATION/EQUITABLE SUBROGATION: This Two Count lawsuit arose from an accident that occurred at the property of the Fretz family. Simon North, was renting the Fretz’s home while on vacation in the Florida Keys. During his stay, he allegedly tripped and fell off the balcony. Demand: Approximately $1.1 million, Read more...
CLIFFORD PEARCE V. THE PEP BOYS – MANNY, MOE & JACK, INC. (Pep Boys)
SLIP AND FALL ACCIDENT: Mr. Pearce alleged that he had taken his vehicle to Pep Boys for replacement of a starter and that a Pep Boys mechanic instructed him to drive his own vehicle into the service bay.
Plaintiff’s pre-trial demand was $750,000.00. Read more...
Ernestine L. James as personal representative of the Estate vs. Miami-Dade County Police Department and Interamerican Car Rental Inc.
WRONGFUL DEATH ACCIDENT: Plaintiff's decedent Mary Ann Leverson, a cashier in her 30's, was driving through the intersection of NW 54th Street and 19th Street when her car was T-boned by a man in a car fleeing two Miami-Dade Police narcotics detectives in an unmarked car. She was rushed to an emergency room, where she died. Read More...
ILIANA WHITT, as Personal Representative of the Estate vs. JEAN SIMONEAU/URBIETA., d/b/a OCEAN AMOCO
WRONGFUL DEATH/PERSONAL INJURY: This wrongful death and personal injury lawsuit arose from a February 26, 1997 accident involving an automobile and two pedestrians. The Plaintiffs’ alleged that foliage on our clients’ property prevented Mr. Simoneau from seeing the Fotinovs walking on the sidewalk and prevented the Fotinovs from seeing the Mr. Simoneau’s vehicle as he exited the gas station. Read More...
ALVIN CALLOWAY as personal rep of estate vs. ENTERPRISE LEASING COMPANY, INC. and Pablo Caballero
WRONGFUL DEATH: Plaintiff, 68 year old male taxi driver, collided with Defendant, Caballero’s vehicle and then exited his vehicle to inspect the damage. While walking around his car, Plaintiff was struck and killed by another vehicle. Read More...
Wrongful Death Trial Results
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