AKREY v. KINDRED NURSING CENTERS EAST, LLC

No. 2D02-2944.

837 So.2d 1142 (2003)

Selina AKREY, as Next Best Friend of Timothy Barber, Petitioner, v. KINDRED NURSING CENTERS EAST, L.L.C. f/k/a Vencor Nursing Centers East, L.L.C. d/b/a Bay Point Nursing Pavilion, Vencor, Inc., Ventas, Inc., and Kindred Healthcare Operating, Inc., f/k/a Vencor Operating, Inc., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Calhoun Bales, David B. Weinstein, Kimberly S. Mello of Bales Weinstein, Tampa, for Petitioner.

Ronald E. Bush and H. Hamilton Rice, III, of Bavol, Bush & Sisco, P.A., Tampa, for Respondents.


CASANUEVA, Judge.

Selina Akrey, as next best friend of Timothy Barber ("Barber"), sued various entities in this case involving injuries Mr. Barber sustained at a nursing home owned and operated by one of the defendants (referred to in this opinion collectively as "Vencor"). After filing its answer and affirmative defenses, Vencor moved to disqualify the plaintiff's law firm, Bales Weinstein, on the ground that one of its attorneys, Scott DiStasio, had formerly represented...

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