Gregory v. Harrison

Summary

In this wrongful death negligence case, William Gregory claims defendants caused the vehicular collision that killed 22-year-old Joshua Lopez, who was riding a motorcycle at the time a vehicle allegedly turned into his path.

Outcome

Percentage of fault:

Marie Harrison-75%
Joshua Lopez-25%

Damages:

Estate of Joshua Lopez

$4,400- funeral expenses
$4,979-medical expenses

Raim Lopez

$350,000-past mental pain & suffering
$400,000-mental pain & suffering

Michelle Kalphat

$350,000-past mental pain & suffering
$400,000-mental pain & suffering

Case Information

Attorneys

Witnesses

Plaintiff: Gregory, William
Defense: Harrison, Marie
Basich Inc.
Verdict: $1,509,379

Judge: Margaret Schreiber
Jurisdiction: 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida
Court: Orange County Courthouse

Case Number: 2013-CA-001562
Industry: Transportation
Practice Area: Negligence, Transportation

Plaintiff

Gregory, William

Defense

Harrison, Marie

Represented By:
Romano, Michael (Michael A Romano, P.A.)

Defense

Basich Inc.

Represented By:
Yount, Scott (Garrison, Yount, Forte & Mulcahy, LLC )
Compton, Laura (Garrison, Yount, Forte & Mulcahy, LLC )

Sessions

Attorney

Witness

Type

Description

AM Session

Other

3 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	General Case Activities
		00:02:43	General Case Activities
		00:36:40	End of Session

PM Session

Openings

16 Chapters

OCT

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

9 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Walter, Scott	In Person
00:51:19	Break
01:31:07	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Walter, Scott	In Person
01:36:45	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Walter, Scott	In Person
02:11:33	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Walter, Scott	In Person
02:24:10	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Beers, David	Walter, Scott	In Person
02:46:58	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Walter, Scott	In Person
02:57:20	General Case Activities		Walter, Scott	In Person
03:00:13	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

15 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Gordon, James	Borrero, Maria	In Person
00:15:23	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Borrero, Maria	In Person
00:32:19	Witness Cross Examination	Compton, Laura	Borrero, Maria	In Person
00:36:53	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Gordon, James	Borrero, Maria	In Person
00:39:27	Witness Direct Examination	Gordon, James	Ocasio, Rosa	Transcript Reading
00:54:36	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Ocasio, Rosa	Transcript Reading
01:11:46	Break
01:30:21	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Stephany, Dr. Joshua M.D.	In Person
01:47:54	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Stephany, Dr. Joshua M.D.	In Person
02:04:55	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Beers, David	Stephany, Dr. Joshua M.D.	In Person
02:08:22	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Stephany, Dr. Joshua M.D.	In Person
02:12:42	General Case Activities		Stephany, Dr. Joshua M.D.	In Person
02:16:15	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Sisinni, Anthony	In Person
03:06:28	General Case Activities		Sisinni, Anthony	In Person
03:08:27	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Edwards, Mark	In Person
00:43:25	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Edwards, Mark	In Person
01:17:25	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Edwards, Mark	In Person
01:38:23	Break
01:56:53	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Basich, Dana	In Person
02:34:36	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

14 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Skolly-Danziger, Dr. Susan PharmD	In Person
00:36:55	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Skolly-Danziger, Dr. Susan PharmD	In Person
00:54:40	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Skolly-Danziger, Dr. Susan PharmD	In Person
01:08:30	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Beers, David	Skolly-Danziger, Dr. Susan PharmD	In Person
01:14:59	Break
01:29:57	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Basich, Dana	In Person
01:50:00	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Basich, Dana	In Person
01:57:40	Witness Direct Examination	Gordon, James	Cartwright, Carla	In Person
02:07:11	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Cartwright, Carla	In Person
02:20:00	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Gordon, James	Cartwright, Carla	In Person
02:24:00	Witness Direct Examination	Gordon, James	Ortega, Josue	In Person
02:41:36	Break
03:07:38	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	El-Menshawi, Dr. Ali M.D.	Transcript Reading
03:56:14	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

12 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Harrison, Deborah	In Person
00:03:08	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Harrison, Deborah	In Person
00:04:17	Witness Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Farr, Dr. Glen Pharm.D.	In Person
00:35:43	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Farr, Dr. Glen Pharm.D.	In Person
00:37:52	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James	Farr, Dr. Glen Pharm.D.	In Person
01:00:38	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Farr, Dr. Glen Pharm.D.	In Person
01:05:52	Witness Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Popovich, Arthur	In Person
01:14:13	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Popovich, Arthur	In Person
01:15:32	Witness Cross Examination	Beers, David	Popovich, Arthur	In Person
01:21:22	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Popovich, Arthur	In Person
01:23:39	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Popovich, Arthur	In Person
01:26:07	End of Session

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

18 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Duke, Rebecca	Video Conference
00:20:00	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael		In Person
00:51:30	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James		In Person
01:10:40	General Case Activities
01:15:00	Witness Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Kalphat, Michelle	Transcript Reading
01:16:42	Break
01:35:25	Witness Direct Examination	Compton, Laura	Harrison, Melonee	In Person
01:39:25	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Harrison, Melonee	In Person
01:40:15	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James	Harrison, Melonee	In Person
01:42:11	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Harrison, Melonee	In Person
01:43:50	Witness Direct Examination	Compton, Laura	Cruz, Yanitza	In Person
01:48:53	Witness Cross Examination	Beers, David	Cruz, Yanitza	In Person
01:51:26	General Case Activities		Cruz, Yanitza	In Person
01:56:45	Witness Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	McNab, Sgt. Philip	In Person
02:38:50	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	McNab, Sgt. Philip	In Person
02:44:39	Witness Cross Examination	Beers, David	McNab, Sgt. Philip	In Person
02:59:46	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	McNab, Sgt. Philip	In Person
03:04:45	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

11 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

10 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Dalton, Anthony P.E.	In Person
00:46:48	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Dalton, Anthony P.E.	In Person
00:58:45	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James	Dalton, Anthony P.E.	In Person
01:52:15	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Yount, Scott	Dalton, Anthony P.E.	In Person
02:03:12	General Case Activities		Dalton, Anthony P.E.	In Person
02:13:19	Break
02:44:05	General Case Activities
02:44:50	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Walter, Scott	In Person
03:00:58	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Walter, Scott	In Person
03:04:38	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Closings

9 Chapters

PM Session

Verdict

3 Chapters

OCT

Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.

Gregory v. Harrison

Summary

Outcome

Sessions

AudioCaseFiles

Essentials

Training Libraries

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:23	Opening Statement	Gordon, James
00:31:16	Opening Statement	Yount, Scott
01:08:27	Break
01:22:26	Opening Statement	Romano, Michael
01:55:41	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Figueroa, Officer Wahid	In Person
02:24:09	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Figueroa, Officer Wahid	In Person
02:29:46	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Figueroa, Officer Wahid	In Person
02:31:36	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Ortiz, Ruben	In Person
02:51:16	Witness Cross Examination	Romano, Michael	Ortiz, Ruben	In Person
03:12:11	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Ortiz, Ruben	In Person
03:12:29	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Beers, David	Ortiz, Ruben	In Person
03:15:40	Break
03:25:01	Witness Direct Examination	Beers, David	Guzman, Christian	In Person
03:29:51	Witness Cross Examination	Yount, Scott	Guzman, Christian	In Person
03:34:40	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:04:25	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Torres, Jenny	In Person
00:33:07	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James	Torres, Jenny	In Person
00:35:42	Break
00:53:22	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James	Torres, Jenny	In Person
01:15:34	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Torres, Jenny	In Person
01:20:02	General Case Activities		Torres, Jenny	In Person
01:21:34	Witness Direct Examination	Romano, Michael	Harrison, Marie	In Person
01:58:44	Witness Cross Examination	Gordon, James	Harrison, Marie	In Person
02:14:00	General Case Activities		Harrison, Marie	In Person
02:24:08	End of Session

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:23:40	Closing Statement	Beers, David
01:23:30	Break
01:33:35	Closing Statement	Yount, Scott
02:21:12	Closing Statement	Romano, Michael
03:13:07	Break
03:36:36	Closing Statement	Gordon, James
04:29:30	General Case Activities
04:40:15	End of Session

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	Reading of the Verdict
		00:04:54	General Case Activities
		00:06:32	End of Session