District Court of Appeal of Florida

Order denying defendant in a personal injury action recovery for attorney's fees and costs pursuant to unaccepted settlement proposals is reversed where the application for fees was not premature, and where, even if the application were premature, a mere prematurity does not disqualify the application under the pertinent rule.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/07/2006
• Published 06/07/2006

Judges

• SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge., Before LEVY and GREEN, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Roland Gomez, Miami Lakes, and Ronnie Guillen, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Hunter, Williams & Lynch, Coral Gables, and Christopher Lynch for appellees.