McGregor v. Molnar

WHATLEY, Judge.

Jeanne M. McGregor appeals the order denying her motion for attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to the offer of judgment statute, section 768.79, Florida Statutes (2010), and the rule implementing it, Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442. We reverse because the trial court erred in denying McGregor’s motion.

McGregor filed suit against Valerie M. Molnar and Commercial Carrier Corporation (CCC) for injuries she sustained when Molnar, driving a truck in the course and scope of her employment with CCC, backed into McGregor’s car. McGregor alleged a count against Molnar for…