Brannock & Humphries Obtains Affirmance Of Multimillion-Dollar Jury Verdict Against Cigarette Manufacturers
Following written and oral advocacy by Brannock & Humphries, the Fifth District Court of Appeal has fully upheld, without comment, a Brevard County jury’s decision to award $36 million, including punitive damages, to three plaintiffs in a wrongful death lawsuit against Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Brannock & Humphries Sponsors Hillsborough County Bar Foundation’s Fourteenth Annual Law and Liberty Dinner
The Hillsborough County Bar Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year will be held on May 2, and Brannock & Humphries is proud to be among the sponsors for this exciting event.
Brannock & Humphries Obtains Affirmance Of Jury Verdict Rejecting Legal Malpractice Claim
The Second District Court of Appeal issued a per curiam affirmance today in favor of a Brannock & Humphries client who was sued for legal malpractice over his handling of a real estate deal.
Brannock & Humphries Participates In Three Successful Trials
A Fort Lauderdale jury has awarded more than $10 million in compensatory and punitive damages to the daughter of a deceased smoker, marking the third verdict in the last six weeks that Brannock & Humphries has helped obtain.
Second District Court Of Appeal Reverses Defense Verdict, Grants Brannock & Humphries Client A New Trial
Brannock & Humphries prevailed today in convincing the Second District Court of Appeal that a Hillsborough County trial judge made several errors during the jury selection process of a wrongful death lawsuit that ended in a verdict for cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris.
Brannock & Humphries Obtains Affirmance In Contested Divorce Case
Just a week after a spirited oral argument in Tampa, the Second District Court of Appeal today fully upheld the trial court’s ruling in a hard-fought dissolution of marriage lawsuit.
Brannock & Humphries Opens 2019 With Big Win In Cigarette Appeal
In its first group of opinions issued in 2019, the Second District Court of Appeal today affirmed a multimillion-dollar final judgment in favor of a Brannock & Humphries client whose husband died from his lifelong addiction to R.J. Reynolds’ cigarettes.
Supreme Court Grants New Trial, Hands Brannock & Humphries Another Appellate Victory
The Florida Supreme Court has reversed the Fourth District Court of Appeal’s decision in an important case about the limits of a criminal defendant’s Fifth Amendment rights to counsel and to avoid self-incrimination.
Brannock & Humphries Honored By U.S. News & World Report As “Best Law Firm” In Three Separate Specialties
Along with another highly-sought-after “Tier 1” annual recognition from U.S. News & World Report for its work in appellate practice and commercial litigation, Brannock & Humphries was, for the first time this year, selected as a “Tier 2” recipient of the publication’s “Best Law Firm” designation in the area of
Brannock & Humphries Convinces Florida Supreme Court To Reaffirm Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine
In a major victory for plaintiffs around the state, the Florida Supreme Court today agreed with Brannock & Humphries that the Second District Court of Appeal improperly limited the dangerous instrumentality doctrine in declining to apply it to a multi-terrain loader.