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General Liability and Casualty Defense
December 15, 2020
November 17, 2021

New Standard of Admissibility for Evidence in Opposition to Summary Judgement Seems to have Emerged Across Florida

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General Liability and Casualty Defense
November 17, 2021

Decisions By Federal Courts Favor Insurers in COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims in Florida

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Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021

First District Court of Appeal Seeks Direction from Florida Supreme Court on Timely Provision of One-Time Change Physician

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Insurance Coverage
First-Party Property
July 31, 2020
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Continues Growth in Florida Adding New Attorneys to its Deerfield Beach Location

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Workers' Compensation
July 23, 2020
November 17, 2021

Various Effects of Coronavirus on Florida Workers’ Compensation Matters

Coronavirus is affecting workers' compensation in a variety of ways.

News
General Liability and Casualty Defense
June 11, 2020
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Adds to Miami Defense Team

Samantha N. Nugent has joined the firm's Miami, Florida office.

Video Library
Workers' Compensation
April 22, 2020
November 17, 2021

What is the Impact of COVID-19 on Florida’s Workers’ Compensation?

News
Workers' Compensation
General Liability and Casualty Defense
April 13, 2020
March 1, 2023

Chartwell Law Adds to Its Florida Attorney Roster

Laurie Sharpe and Shannon M. Arsenault join Chartwell Law.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
March 24, 2020
March 11, 2022

How to Handle Issues for Workers in Florida on Modified Duty During the COVID-19 Crisis

Florida is one of the states with the highest count of COVID-19 cases, and the rate is increasing daily.

Articles & Blogs
March 19, 2020
November 17, 2021

Pandemic: An Outbreak of Negligent Security Litigation

Lawsuits to come out of the myriad scenarios associated with the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

News
First-Party Property
March 11, 2020
November 17, 2021

Florida First-Party Property Team Continues to Grow

Chartwell Law welcomes three new associates.

News
Insurance Coverage
March 5, 2020
April 11, 2022

Insurance Coverage Attorney Joins Chartwell Law's Deerfield Beach Office

Chartwell Law welcomes Jamila V. Alexander.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
February 6, 2020
November 17, 2021

Florida Workers' Comp Case Law Update: Taxable vs. Non-Taxable Costs

Florida

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Workers' Compensation
January 20, 2020
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Ranks Among Top Read Blogs in 2019

THE UPDATE - New Developments in Workers' Compensation received over 6,000 views.

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Workers' Compensation
December 19, 2019
November 17, 2021

Exceptions To The Coming and Going Rule To Be Aware of During the Holiday Season and Year Round

Florida

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
November 21, 2019
November 17, 2021

2019 Case Law Update: Denial of Compensability of Short-Term Respiratory Exposure Claim

Florida

News
November 8, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Adds Attorneys in Miami

Florida insurance defense team continues to grow.

News
Construction Liability and Construction Defect
Commercial Litigation
Maritime
Insurance Coverage
November 4, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Adds Insurance Coverage Attorney in Miami

Joseph A. Suarez has joined the firm's insurance defense team.

News
October 16, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Adds Attorney in Miami

Mehdi E. Manseur joins Chartwell Law.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
September 5, 2019
November 17, 2021

What Will a Denial of Costs Actually 'Cost' You?

Florida

News
First-Party Property
August 27, 2019
November 17, 2021

New Florida Decision Granted Based on Petition for Writ of Certiorari

Florida

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
August 15, 2019
November 17, 2021

Temporary Partial Disability Benefits: Pre and Post Industrial Accident Wage Loss Considerations

Florida

News
July 26, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law – One of the Fast Growing Firms in Florida

Chartwell nearly doubled in size in the past year.

Articles & Blogs
Large Catastrophic “CAT” Loss
June 4, 2019
November 17, 2021

Florida Law Provokes Public Adjusters for an Increase In Fees

Hurricane Damage

Articles & Blogs
June 4, 2019
November 17, 2021

Corrosion of Cast Iron Coverage

Disputes Over Denied Claims

News
June 3, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Attorneys Named to Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Andrew D. Craven and Marcus G. Mahfood chosen to 2019 lists.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
May 30, 2019
November 17, 2021

Work-From-Home and Workers' Compensation Can Be Risky Business

Florida

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Product Liability
Construction Liability and Construction Defect
Professional Liability
May 22, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law adds Civil Defense Attorney

Victoria N. Godwin-Reese joins Deerfield Beach, FL office

Chartwell Cares
April 30, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Participates in Miami 2019 Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run presented by Turkish Airlines

5K promotes corporate fitness and camaraderie

News
April 26, 2019
November 17, 2021

Florida Legislature Passes Industry-Backed AOB Reform Bill

Florida

News
General Liability and Casualty Defense
April 19, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law adds Attorney in Miami

Katherine M. Martinez joins Chartwell Law.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
April 4, 2019
November 17, 2021

Florida Hindrance to Recovery Doctrine

An injured employee may receive medical benefits for pre-existing conditions, if the treatment will aid or improve recovery.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
March 14, 2019
November 17, 2021

When a Physician Demands Fees Above the Florida Statutory Fee Schedule

Florida Workers' Compensation 2019 Case Law Update

News
Maritime
Construction Liability and Construction Defect
February 19, 2019
March 28, 2024

Chartwell Law Adds Partner to Miami Office

Michele A. Lo Presti-Wouters joins Chartwell Law.

News
Insurance Coverage
First-Party Property Claims Defense
January 22, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Adds First-Party Property Attorney

Chartwell Law recently added Anthony J. Renaldo as an associate in the firm’s Deerfield Beach, Florida office.

News
General Liability and Casualty Defense
First-Party Property Claims Defense
January 22, 2019
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Continues to Build its Florida Team

Chartwell Law welcomed Gina M. Sabatino as an associate in its Miami, Florida office.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
December 27, 2018
November 17, 2021

Discoverable Social Media Data: The Possible Game Changer throughout the Life of a Case

Discoverable Social Media Data: The Possible Game Changer throughout the Life of a Case

News
General Liability and Casualty Defense
Retail Industry
April 13, 2018
September 12, 2023

Chartwell Partner C. Mark Vazzana Wins Summary Judgment in Florida Premises Liability Case

C. Mark Vazzana, recently obtained summary judgment in favor of a Chartwell client in the case of Octavio Corona Diaz v. Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
February 28, 2018
November 17, 2021

Pertinent changes to the Statue-of-limitations Defense

On February 23, 2018, the Florida First District Court of Appeal made a significant ruling regarding the statute-of-limitations defense

News
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Continues Expansion in Florida

Chartwell Law continues its expansion with the addition of five new attorneys to the firm’s Miami, Florida office. The new group of attorneys is led by Jorge L. Cruz-Bustillo.

News
Large Catastrophic “CAT” Loss
February 1, 2016
November 17, 2021

Jessica Teitelbaum is a presenter at the 2016 Windstorm Insurance Network Annual Conference

Conference to be held in Orlando, Florida

News
January 5, 2018
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Attorney Selected as 2018 Top “Up and Comer” by South Florida Legal Guide

Partner Marcus Mahfood was selected by attorneys across South Florida as a “Top Up and Comer”

Results
February 12, 2015
November 17, 2021

Jessica Teitelbaum obtains summary judgment in flood coverage action and dismissal of appeal

Jessica Teitelbaum achieved final summary judgment in a flood insurance coverage action

News
General Liability and Casualty Defense
October 12, 2018
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Adds General Liability Attorney

Chartwell Law added general liability attorney Dorie Ortiz

Chartwell Cares
April 24, 2017
November 17, 2021

Lee County Bar Association's Random Acts of Kindness Committee

Chartwell's Amanda Bartley Co-Chairs Lee County Bar Association's Random Acts of Kindness Committee

Chartwell Cares
November 17, 2021

Chartwell Law Participates in Mercedes Benz Corporate Run 2017

Chartwell Law Participates in Mercedes Benz Corporate Run 2017

Articles & Blogs
Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021

Fighting for our clients, defending their interests.

At Chartwell Law, we partner with our clients to achieve the best possible result in their interests.

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General Liability and Casualty Defense
September 12, 2023

Chartwell Law Wins Motion to Dismiss for Fraud in Florida

C. Mark Vazzana recently obtained an excellent result for Whole Foods Market