FOREST v. SUTHERLAND

No. 4D12-1048.

110 So.3d 525 (2013)

Brandon FOREST, Appellant, v. Ashley Michelle SUTHERLAND, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tiffany Eisenberg of Bernheim & Dolinsky, LLC, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Michael J. Neimand , Office of General Counsel, United Automobile Insurance Company, Miami, for appellee.


POLEN, J.

We reverse the final judgment in favor of the defendant because we find error in the trial court's failure to offset any collateral source reduction by the amount of premiums paid by the plaintiff in obtaining PIP coverage. Although we reverse on this issue, we are not persuaded by the other arguments on appeal.

The plaintiff was injured in a car accident and sued the defendant in a negligence action. The defendant was determined to be liable, and...

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