News & Events

Rod Lundy, a partner, and Tylar Heintz, an associate, both of our Orlando office, secured a favorable verdict in an admitted liability auto jury trial where defense experts testified to existence of an non-permanent injury, and defendants conceded $30,000 of the $179,000 in past medicals. As such, the judge granted Plaintiff a directed verdict  on the issue of causation for the soft tissue injuries but allowed the defense to dispute causation and permanency.   

Jayne Ann Skrzysowski-Pittman, chair of Conroy Simberg’s construction practice group and managing partner of the firm’s Orlando office, presented “Identifying and Fostering Talent in a Candidate Barren Environment,” at the 2023 DRI Construction Law Seminar on January 24, 2023.

Board certified in construction law, Jayne defends general contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, suppliers and design professionals in complex construction defect litigation, and products liability cases in civil, federal and arbitration venues. She also represents carriers at mediation on insurance coverage issues relating to construction litigation to include additional insured recovery and indemnification demands.

The surge in online shopping has changed the face of shipping throughout the country. Both delivery schedules and customer service considerations have led to a surge in “last mile” shipping. The increasing use of this delivery model has forced retailers and shippers to consider new avenues for potential liability once goods are shipped. 

Conroy Simberg, a premier insurance and litigation defense firm with offices in Florida and Georgia, has elected two attorneys to partnership. 

Companies and their customers have increasingly fallen victim to cybersecurity incidents. Hackers have found numerous ways around safeguards to perpetrate frauds, which have caused large losses to companies. Not only have their own assets been stolen, but defrauded customers are also filing lawsuits against companies that have suffered cybersecurity incidents. As a result, companies have to incur large expenses to defend against these lawsuits. The first thing they often do is look to their insurance company to cover the losses and defend them against the claims; but if a dispute arises, courts do not take a uniform approach in determining whether these kinds of losses are covered.