Brannock & Humphries Obtains Pro-Consumer Decision On Important Arbitration Issue
In a thorough opinion disapproving the reasoning of several other appeals courts around the country, the Second District Court of Appeal sided with Brannock & Humphries today in ruling that a trial court, not an arbitrator, should decide whether to send a couple’s lawsuit against Airbnb to arbitration. The case stems
Brannock & Humphries Notches Second Appellate Victory In Ongoing Child Custody Dispute
For the second time in five months, Brannock & Humphries convinced the Third District Court of Appeal to deny a petition challenging a Miami-Dade County trial judge’s rulings in a child custody dispute centering on the mother’s relocation from Florida to Maryland. As noted when Brannock & Humphries defeated the mother’s first petition
Brannock & Humphries Wins Two Appeals On Same Day
Two cases that were orally argued by Brannock & Humphries on consecutive days last month, one in Daytona Beach and the other in Tampa, were both affirmed today, embracing the arguments made by Brannock & Humphries for upholding the multimillion-dollar jury awards. The first case involved a challenge by R.J. Reynolds
Fourth District Court of Appeal Hands Big Win to Brannock & Humphries’ Client
In a thoughtful opinion emphasizing the limited role of the judiciary in policing the internal affairs of voluntary membership organizations, a three-judge panel of the Fourth District Court of Appeal unanimously decided that a trial court should not have second-guessed a Martin County aviation community’s decision to suspend and terminate
Brannock & Humphries Obtains Affirmance Of Summary Judgment In Breach Of Contract Case
The Second District Court of Appeal has upheld a summary judgment entered in favor of a small business owner who was sued by a former employee, putting an end to the employee’s lawsuit and handing a win to Brannock & Humphries, which represented the business owner on appeal. The case arose
Second District Court Of Appeal Affirms Trial Court In Family Law Dispute
Working hand-in-hand with the Sessums Law Group, Brannock & Humphries helped obtain an important appellate victory today from the Second District Court of Appeal. The case involved a dispute between two former spouses. The former wife attempted to argue that a letter written by the former husband during the marriage was
Brannock & Humphries Prevails In Case About The Limits Of Federal Patent Jurisdiction
In one of the most comprehensive opinions concerning patent jurisdiction since a seminal 2013 Supreme Court decision on the issue, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled today that a Florida federal court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear a breach of contract case involving a
Brannock & Humphries Achieves Win For Consumers In Case Involving Samsung Smartphone
Agreeing with arguments made by Brannock & Humphries in written briefs and in an oral argument last month in Seattle, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a California district court’s ruling that the packaging on Samsung’s Galaxy S7 smartphones did not put consumers on
Brannock & Humphries’ Appellate Win Leads To Invalidation Of Annexation Ordinance
A victory by Brannock & Humphries in the appellate court several months ago paid big dividends today, when a Lee County trial judge invalidated the City of Cape Coral’s attempt to annex six parcels of environmentally sensitive land.
Miami-Based Appellate Court Sides With Brannock & Humphries In Child Custody Dispute
The Third District Court of Appeal rejected an emergency petition today that challenged a Miami-Dade County trial judge’s authority to order a child to remain in Florida during an ongoing dispute over her mother’s relocation to Maryland, embracing arguments raised by Brannock & Humphries on behalf of the child’s father.