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LACKEY v. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.

No. 3D02-1009.

855 So.2d 1186 (2003)

Melissa LACKEY, Appellant, v. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC., d/b/a Dayton Tire Company, a Tennessee corporation; Ford Motor Company, Inc., a Michigan corporation; Bella Automotive Group, Ltd., a Florida limited partnership, d/b/a Headquarter Toyota; and Bella Automotive Group, Inc., a Florida corporation, individually and as general partner of Bella Automotive Group, Ltd., d/b/a Headquarter Toyota, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Tobin, Coral Gables; Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani and Philip Burlington, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Marc Cooper and Ervin Gonzalez, Coral Gables, for Colson Hicks Eidson and Turner & Associates.

Lauri Waldman Ross and Theresa L. Girten, Miami, for Friedman & Friedman, appellees.

Before GREEN and SHEVIN, JJ., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.

SHEVIN, Judge.

Melissa Lackey appeals an order disbursing settlement funds and approving the division of attorneys' fees. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Melissa Lackey was a passenger in a Ford Explorer driven by her boyfriend, Kelvin Naranjo. She was injured when the Explorer rolled over after a rear tire blew out. Naranjo retained Marvin Friedman to represent him. Thereafter, Lackey also retained Friedman and entered into a contingent fee...

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