BENDER v. CAREGIVERS OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 4D09-2930.

42 So.3d 893 (2010)

Ethel BENDER, Appellant, v. CAREGIVERS OF AMERICA, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Murphey of Lawlor Winston, L.L.P., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Jacqueline G. Emanuel of Knoerr & Emanuel, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


HAZOURI, J.

Ethel Bender appeals the final summary judgment entered against her and in favor of CareGivers of America. She asserts the trial court erred in granting the summary judgment to CareGivers based on her execution of a release. CareGivers avers that the release relinquishes its liability arising out of any bodily injury stemming from a vehicle-related incident. We reverse.

Bender contracted with CareGivers for home-health-aide services. At approximately...

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