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Editor: Will Hanlon & Charlie Lambert
Profession: Tampa Defense Attorneys

Category: Recent Wins

State v. C; Judge: Charles E. Roberts, Sarasota County; January 16, 2008

FACTS: The defendant was charged with worker's compenation fraud totalling $81,000.00. The police report stated that the defendant had fraudulantly claimed that an accident had occurred at his place of business in sarasota county. The accident occurred when a marble slab fell on top of the client in his warehouse. The slab injured the client's wrist severely, but he was still able to drive to Tampa to be treated at St. Joseph's Hospital.

RESULT: The client pled to a reduced charge and received probation, without a conviction.