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Florida BI and UM coverage
What happens when a tortfeasor is in the car with you? Whether this be a single car accident or a larger pileup— in situations where a tortfeasor is the driver of the vehicle and the alleged injured party is a passenger, the passenger normally has one option: collect through bodily injury coverage (“BI Coverage”) only. […]
Auto accident defense verdict
John Kessenich and Theresa Sanders recently obtained a favorable verdict for clients after a one-week trial in an auto accident matter in Marion County, Florida. The auto accident was an admitted-liability rear-end impact. The property damage was significant, including airbag deployment. The Plaintiff was 17 at the time of the accident and claimed a permanent […]
Restaurant liability
The National Restaurant Association reports that, in 2026, there are nearly 49,000 restaurants in the state of Florida.  While restaurants represent a $105 billion industry, restaurant ownership is an exhausting effort, full of pitfalls, and with a nominal margin for error. Approximately 90 percent of Florida restaurants are small businesses, but restaurants are reported to […]
General Liability attorney Jacksonville
Julie Wortham grew up in southwest Oklahoma before heading to Kansas City, MO, where she attended Rockhurst University. She earned her Juris Doctor from Penn State Law and began her legal career in BigLaw in Philadelphia before moving to Florida. Today, at Taylor Day Law, Julie focuses her practice on General Liability claims. Get to […]
ABA law school accreditation
The Trump Administration has taken a significant step toward changing who controls accreditation of American law schools. On August 21, 2026, the Department of Education recommended withdrawing federal recognition of the American Bar Association’s Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar as the accrediting body for law schools.  That headline […]
Lindsay Michael Taylor Day Law
Originally from South Florida, Lindsay Michael served as an Assistant State Attorney in Broward, Clay, and Duval Counties before becoming an Assistant General Counsel and Troop Legal Advisor with the Florida Highway Patrol. Now at Taylor Day Law, Lindsay focuses her practice on Premises and General Liability. Get to know Lindsay in today’s Spotlight: Q: […]
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Taylor Day Law is proud to have nine lawyers listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and six lawyers recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ in America 2027 editions. Adding to the celebration, Christopher Mueller received the Best Lawyers® 2027 Construction Litigation “Lawyer of the Year” award in Jacksonville. “Lawyer of the Year” […]
Carrie E. Hight Attorney Spotlight
Carrie E. Hight, Esq., originally from Portland, Maine, earned her Juris Doctor from Charleston School of Law. She practiced in South Carolina before joining Taylor Day Law, where she focuses on Construction Defect Litigation. Get to know Carrie in today’s Spotlight:Q: How long have you been practicing law?A: 2 years. Q: In your career, what […]
Florida underinsured motorist carrier refusal to settle
Proposals for Settlement (PFS) are written settlement offers utilized in litigation to encourage early dispute resolution. PFSs are governed by Rule 1.442 of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and Section 768.79, Florida Statutes. Generally, the acceptance of a PFS results in the resolution and dismissal of the claims between the party serving the proposal […]