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Personal Injury

The firm’s litigators have extensive experience in personal injury litigation including plaintiff and defense personal injury cases, liability disputes relating to premises, auto, and food; negligent security, medical malpractice, SCUBA accidents, condominium related liability, and related insurance liability disputes.

Representative Cases

  • Finch v Boykin, M.D., Indian River County, 2005 0854 CA 11
    Plaintiff patient sued client doctor for breach of fiduciary duty for discussing confidential medical information and for negligence by reporting the plaintiff to the police for alleged “doctor shopping” and by so doing violated the narcotics agreement the patient had voluntarily signed with doctor years earlier. Lead lawyer Robert I Rubin obtained a defense verdict for the physician, and utilized the case as a basis to publish an article entitled, “Police Requests of Patient Narcotics Agreements Placing Physicians between a Rock and a Hard Place”. Florida Medical Association, Fall 2008.
  • Cramin v Bahama Diver, Broward County
    Defended the Bahama Divers in a SCUBA fatality that occurred in Atlantis, the Bahamas. The deceased diver was a man in his mid-30s who left a wife and three children behind. The client had defaulted by failure to answer the complaint. Trial was on damages only, and the firm was able to greatly limit the damages awarded to the plaintiff.
Name Title Phone V-Card Email Office
Allen M. Levine Shareholder 954.985.4141 Ft. Lauderdale
Robert I. Rubin Shareholder 561.655.5444 West Palm Beach
John P. Townsend Senior Attorney 850.664.2229 Ft. Walton Beach
Administrative Offices, Ft. Lauderdale
Emerald Lake Corporate Park
3111 Stirling Road
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312-6525
Phone: 954.987.7550
Fax: 954.985.4176
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