COOPER v. FORD & SINCLAIR, P.A.

No. 4D03-3077.

888 So.2d 683 (2004)

Ronald J. COOPER and Virginia Cooper as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Dorothy L. Cooper, deceased, Appellants, v. FORD & SINCLAIR, P.A., Philip DeBerard, and Melanie Kelly, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 17, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam T. Steger of Steger & Steger, P.A., Stuart, for appellants.

T. Patrick Ford, Jr., of Ford & Dean, P.A., Miami, and Philip M. Burlington of Philip M. Burlington, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellees.


POLEN, J.

This appeal arises from a final order awarding attorneys' fees and costs to Appellees, Ford & Sinclair, P.A. and Philip DeBerard, and personal representative's fees to Appellee, Melanie Kelly. We affirm the order of the trial court on all regards.

Dorothy Cooper died on November 29, 2001, in the waiting area of the Martin Memorial Hospital emergency room. The incident received extensive media coverage, which was how Melanie Kelly learned of her...

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