Legal Opinion
Lincoln Associates & Construction, Inc. v. WENTWORTH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 12, 2010No. 1D09-2268PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioners, Lincoln Associates and Construction Company, Inc. and Guarantee Insurance Company (Lincoln/Guarantee), challenge the Judge of Compensation Claims’ (JCC’s) denial of their motion to disqualify the law firm representing Went-worth Construction Company and Summit Holdings-Claims Center (Wentworth/Sum-mit). Because Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez & Silver, P.L. (Miller Kagan) undertook concurrent representation of Wentworth/Sum-mit and Guarantee in the same action, the JCC erred in denying the motion to disqualify.
The claimant filed petitions for benefits against both Lincoln/Guarantee and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Morse v. ClarkDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
- University of Miami v. DanskyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Broin v. Phillip Morris Companies, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
- Lincoln Associates & Construction, Inc. v. Wentworth Construction Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
- MATRIX EMPLOYEE LEASING, INC. v. PoolDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010