Wites Law Firm Announces Release of 2010 Florida Litigation Guide
Marc Wites announced the release of the 2010 edition of the Florida Litigation Guide. The Guide, which is available www.flalitguide.com, lists the elements of popular common-law causes of action, and the most recent state and federal court cases that cite the elements of each action. On the page opposing the listing of each action’s elements […]
100,000 Floridians Receive Notice of Class Certification
Marc A. Wites and Wites Law Firm, are lead counsel in a certified class action lawsuit pending against Chicago Title Insurance Company in Miami-Dade Circuit Court. The Firm just sent notice to approximately 100,000 Floridians of the certification of the class action, which alleges that Chicago Title overcharged for title insurance premiums in mortgage refinance […]
Florida Supreme Court Rules that Insurance Policy Provides Coverage for Advertising Injuries Caused by Violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
On January 28, 2010, the Florida Supreme Court ruled in Penzer v. Transportation Insurance Company “that an advertising injury provision in a commercial liability policy that provides coverage for an “oral or written publication of material that violates a person?s right of privacy” provides coverage for blast-faxing in violation of the TCPA.” Marc A. Wites argued this […]
Final Approval in Class Action Settlement Providing 100% of Damages to Class Members
In 2010, Wites Law Firm obtained final approval two class actions on behalf of borrowers in mortgage refinance transactions that were overcharged for title insurance premiums. The cases include Nolan v. Integrated Real Estate Processing, which was litigated in The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and Greenstein v. Nations Title […]
Marc Wites Wins $6 Million Verdict for Family of Woman Killed in Road Debris Accident
February 17, 2004, began like a normal day for Claudia Avila. The 43-year-old went to work, and then began traveling home as a passenger in a car traveling south on I-95 in Delray Beach. She was on the way to meet her eldest daughter, Fernanda Avila, then 26 years old, for lunch. At about 12:45 […]
Wites Law Firm Wins $500,000 Arbitration Award for Defrauded Investors
Wites Law Firm today announced that Judy Schulman, a Boca Raton resident who suffered substantial losses in a risky portfolio of Collateralized Mortgage Obligations (CMOs) sold to her as a safe and conservative investment by Brookstreet Securities Corporation, received an arbitration award of $523,300. After a 4-day hearing, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Arbitration […]