PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2024 – Zinober Diana & Monteverde is proud to announce that several of its Attorneys have been honored in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. This esteemed recognition highlights the firm's ongoing...
Zinober Diana & Monteverde is pleased to announce the inclusion of five of its Saint Petersburg and Fort Lauderdale attorneys to the 2024 edition of Florida Super Lawyers. This includes two attorneys who were recognized as "Rising Stars," up-and-comers under the...
Michael Monteverde was successful in securing a defense verdict for an insurer client in a bad faith failure to settle lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida last week. The plaintiffs were seeking nearly $12 Million in bad...
ZDM is a longtime sponsor of the Bar, and we are proud to have Megan serving on the Board. Megan has been an active member of the Bar and active in the St. Pete community for many years. Read the article here: https://www.stpetebar.com/page/ExecutiveCommittee
Michael Monteverde, Fort Lauderdale Partner, obtained a significant victory on behalf of his client, Tower Hill Prime Insurance Company, through entry of a final judgment in favor of Tower Hill. A Circuit Judge in Lee County recently found that SFR Services, LLC, had...
In the third article of our series, we are addressing the changes that Florida House Bill 837 ("HB 837") made to the areas of bad faith law and negligent security. Similarly, to the other broad changes in tort law, these provisions will result in differences in many...
As explained in the first article of our series, tort reform has arrived in Florida with House Bill 837 ("HB 837") being signed into law on March 24, 2023. Our first article discussed changes in the law relating to the statute of limitations and attorney’s fees. In...
Florida House Bill 837 ("HB 837") was signed into law on March 24, 2023, by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The bill is a large and sweeping reform to the tort landscape. Gov. DeSantis described the comprehensive tort reform as necessary to protect Floridians from what he called a...
Recently, Tom Diana was featured on a Lisa Miller & Associates podcast discussing the challenges faced in determining insurance coverage for storm damage caused by Hurricane Ian. Listen to that podcast here: Read the full story
BRADENTON, Fla. - The Bradenton police chief has been exonerated after an officer accused her of searching a home and someone inside without a search warrant, according to the city's mayor. Read the article...
