Red Bird Laundry v. Parks

Red Bird Laundry [“Red Bird”] and Melvin M. Weber [“Weber”] appeal the denial of their motion for attorneys’ fees pursuant to section 57.105, Florida Statutes. We find we lack jurisdiction and, therefore, dismiss the appeal.

This case originated as a personal injury action brought by Yvonne and Basil Parks [“Parks”] against Red Bird Laundry, and its owner, Melvin R. Weber. The suit sought to recover damages for injuries sustained when Yvonne slipped and fell at work.

In an attempt to secure payment of an eventual judgment, the Parks’ attorney filed three separate lis pendens on three separate…