Legal Opinion

Kane v. Stewart Tilghman Fox & Bianchi, P.A.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 29, 2012No. Nos. 4D08-4584, 4D08-4751, 4D08-4845PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

We affirm the thorough and well-reasoned final judgment of the trial court in this attorneys’ fees litigation, which the trial court characterized as “a case study for a course on professional conduct involving multi-party joint representation agreements and the ethical pitfalls surrounding such agreements when the interests of some of the attorneys and/or their clients come into conflict.”1

By way of background, this case has its genesis in claims against Progressive Insurance Company (“Progressive”) for improperly denying or reducing payment to healthcare providers who submitted bills *1114for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Binger v. King Pest ControlSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Kovtan v. FrederiksenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. DIVISION OF ADMIN., ETC. v. SamterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Levine v. Fieni McFarlane, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. T.L. James & Co. v. State, Workers' Compensation Second Injury BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Harley N. Kane v. Stewart Tilghman Fox & Bianchi PACourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  2. Alvarez v. All Star Boxing, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  3. Taxinet Corp. v. Santiago LeonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2024
  4. Bluesky Greenland Environmental Solutions, LLC v. 21st Century Planet Fund, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2013
  5. Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 12-613 Re: Laura Marie WatsonSupreme Court of Florida · 2015

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