In the November issue of MKRS Law’s Case Law Updates, we review the following: Brian Brown v. Jerry Pybus Electric and North American Risk Services Manuel Cespedes, Jr. v. Yellow Transportation, Inc/Gallagher Bassett Services Read more
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A Florida man was arrested after a strange visit to a Winder grocery store in Barrow County earlier this week. When officers arrived at the scene around 3:30 p.m., they found Matthew White, age 48, casually charging his cell phone. So what gives? A store clerk explained that White had earlier been screaming, going around theRead more
With the madness of the holiday season fast approaching, we thought it was about time for an attorney spotlight to add a little fun to your day. This month we focus our attention on MKRS Law’s Managing Partner, Robert J. Rodriguez. Hometown: Habana, Cuba Favorite sports team: “The U” Favorite movie: Casablanca Favorite legal term: “and justice forRead more
Pasco County deputies arrested a New Port Richey man for impersonating a police officer in an attempt to get a discount at Dunkin Donuts. The 48-year-old man showed a gun and police badge while demanding the discount this past Tuesday. Deputies reported the items belonged to his late father, who was a retired officer. ThisRead more
Have you ever been working on a case and thought to yourself — “Now, this has to be the strangest case ever”? For the past few years, LexisNexis has put together a list of the “Top Ten Bizarre Workers’ Comp Cases.” With 2013 quickly coming to a close, let’s take some time to revisit the listRead more
A Naples, Florida man should have taken some pointers from the big man in red before using a chimney as his method of entry. A 25-year-old man was trapped in the chimney of a Naples home on Neapolitan Way while apparently trying to break inside. It took 11 firefighters nearly two hours to extract himRead more
Today’s For Real? Fridays comes from Sarasota. Sergio Irey is a 21-year-old Florida man. He is also unemployed, lives at home without paying rent, doesn’t help out at home and has let his grades drop. This is according to his mother, who remains behind bars for disciplining him. His mother, Rocio Irey, told police thatRead more
In the October issue of MKRS Law’s Case Law Updates, we review two cases from the First District Court of Appeals (DCA) that addressed expert medical advisors (EMA) and the roles they play in the Florida workers’ compensation system. Although the decisions themselves were not earth-shaking, they did provide helpful insight in understanding just how untouchable the EMA’sRead more
Check out the features in two premiere Workers’ Compensation outlets. WorkersCompensation.com WCI360.comRead more
Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Favorite sports team: Miami Dolphins!!!! Favorite movie: A Boy and His Dog Favorite legal term: “Denied!” First job: Publix Random fact: Pretty good singer, especially during a day out on the boat Three words to describe you: Walking comp encyclopedia Favorite quote: “You must think I am completely ate up with the dumba#%” Favorite food: Italian, have you seenRead more