Category Archives: General
Zack Trapp, Wil Vancol and Ralph Martinez obtained a defense verdict in a medical malpractice case in Orange County, FL
On February 9, 2026, Zack Trapp, Wil Vancol and Ralph Martinez obtained a defense verdict in a medical malpractice case in Orange County, FL. The plaintiff claimed that our clients, a group of advanced gastrointestinal endoscopists, failed to timely diagnose a bile duct perforation after a ERCP procedure. After a 6-day trial, the defense… Read More »
The Fifth District Court of Appeals issued a lengthy Order affirming a summary judgment previously obtained by Jennifer Phillips for an ED physician in a medical malpractice wrongful death claim.
On January 30, 2026, the Fifth District Court of Appeals issued a lengthy Opinion affirming a summary judgment previously obtained by Jennifer Phillips for an Emergency Department Physician in a medical malpractice wrongful death claim. The underlying litigation concerned the presentation of a 2 month old infant to an emergency department in Sumter County,… Read More »
The Sixth District Court of Appeals issued its Order affirming a summary judgment previously obtained by Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Tom Dukes for a local high school in Orange County
On December 23, 2025, the Sixth District Court of Appeals issued its Order affirming a summary judgment previously obtained by Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Tom Dukes for a local high school in Orange County. The underlying litigation surrounded a wrestling match at our client’s high school where one of the competitors pushed his opponent into… Read More »
Tom Dukes and Zack Trapp obtained a defense verdict in Orange County on behalf of a OBGYN in a hard-fought 7-day trial.
On December 16, 2025, Tom Dukes and Zack Trapp obtained a defense verdict in Orange County on behalf of a OBGYN in a hard-fought 7-day trial. Plaintiff claimed that our doctor failed to provide sufficient informed consent prior to performing a myomectomy to remove a large fibroid on the uterus, and that our doctor… Read More »
Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Ralph Martinez obtained a final dismissal with prejudice in Broward County for a Hollywood chiropractor
On November 21, 2025, Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Ralph Martinez obtained a final dismissal with prejudice in Broward County for a Hollywood chiropractor. The lawsuit involved allegations that our client fractured the Plaintiff’s ribs during an adjustment. We argued that Plaintiff did not comply with the mandatory presuit investigatory process of serving our client with… Read More »
Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Mary Jaye Hall obtained a final dismissal with prejudice for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Brevard County
On November 20, 2025, Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Mary Jaye Hall obtained a final dismissal with prejudice for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Brevard County. The case involved a patient who suffered a soft palate perforation during the intubation process in a wisdom teeth extraction procedure. We filed our Motion for Summary Judgment arguing… Read More »
Tom Dukes, Mary Jaye Hall and Zack Trapp obtained a defense verdict on behalf of our client in Orange County, FL after an 8-day trial
On November 5, 2025, Tom Dukes, Mary Jaye Hall and Zack Trapp obtained a defense verdict on behalf of our client in Orange County, FL after an 8-day trial. Plaintiff alleged that our client, an internal medicine physician, was negligent for ordering a blood pressure medication over the phone while out of the hospital… Read More »
Tom Dukes and Mary Jaye Hall obtained a defense verdict in Orange County on behalf of a hospitalist after a lengthy 7-day trial.
On November 5, 2025, Tom Dukes and Mary Jaye Hall obtained a defense verdict in Orange County on behalf of a hospitalist after a lengthy 7-day trial. The lawsuit surrounded the patient being given a medication she had a documented allergy of, which was ordered by our doctor. However, at the time the order… Read More »
Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Mary Jaye Hall obtained a final dismissal with prejudice for Publix Supermarkets
On October 13, 2025, Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Mary Jaye Hall obtained a final dismissal with prejudice for Publix Supermarkets. The case stemmed from an incident where an off-the-clock Publix employee who was on lunch accidentally dropped his smartphone from the second floor mezzanine which then impacted Plaintiff on the first floor as she was… Read More »
Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Mary Jaye Hall obtained final summary judgment for Publix Supermarkets in Ocala
On September 15, 2025, Dhillon Ramkhelawan and Mary Jaye Hall obtained final summary judgment for Publix Supermarkets in Ocala. The case involved an incident where the Plaintiff slipped and fell on a few droplets of water in the self-checkout area after he had already walk past the self-checkout associate. Plaintiff alleged the source of… Read More »