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Karling v. Budget Rent-a-Car Systems, Inc
The court upheld the the finding that the vicarious liability of short-term motor vehicle lessors (such as rental car companies) under Florida's dangerous instrumentality doctrine is preempted by 49 U.S.C. § 30106, (the Graves Amendment).
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Morongell v. Miami-Dade County
This plaintiff police officer brought a civil rights claim arising from alleged employment discrimination and retaliation for filing EEOC complaints.
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Case v. City of Sanford.
Civil rights -- Search and seizure -- False arrest -- Qualified immunity
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Rico v. School Board of Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Plaintiff was a school board attorney who sued the school board following her termination from that position.
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Civil Rights Defense
For over 30 years the lawyers of our firm have represented counties and municipalities throughout Florida, and have proudly defended our clients against claims of Civil Rights violations. Our attorneys are highly experienced in defending a wide variety of Civil Rights claims, including claims for inverse condemnation, Fourth Amendment false arrest and seizure claims, Fourteenth Amendment procedural and substantive due process claims, Eighth Amendment claims brought by incarcerated persons, Fair Housing claims, and First Amendment violations, as well as claims of unlawful employment practices. The attorneys of our substantial Civil Rights defense group are proud of their record of excellent results in representing a wide variety of municipal and county law enforcement agencies and governmental entities. Our attorneys have a wealth of experience in litigating such claims in State and Federal Court, and handle claims for violations of Constitutional rights violations through trial and appeal.
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