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Panter, Panter & Sampedro Win the Battle of the Alamo (Again)

From the University of Miami School of Law
Dean's Notes
September 2000 Vol I, No. 1

Panter, Panter & Sampedro Win the Battle of the Alamo (Again)

Brothers Brett (Class of '84) and Mitchell (Class of '86) Panter once again emerged victorious in a case against Alamo Rent-a-Car, this time winning a $3.1 million jury verdict in Polk County, Fla.

Panter, Panter & Sampedro's client, the father of two young children, suffered serious brain damage when the driver of an Alamo rental car lost control of the vehicle, crossed a 50-foot median, and crashed into his car.

Brett Panter's previous trial against Alamo Rent-a-Car, resulted in a $7.7 million jury verdict, which was upheld by the Third District Court of Appeal [Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. Clay, 586 So.2d 394 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991)].

The Miami, Florida, law firm of Panter, Panter & Sampedro, P.A. provides experienced legal advice and representation to injured people from throughout the state of Florida, including South Florida, the Florida Keys, Central Florida, and Northern Florida; Miami Dade, Duval, Leon, Marion, Orange, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Palm Beach, Lee, Collier, Monroe and Broward counties; and cities and communities such as Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Ocala, Orlando, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Fort Myers, Naples, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Miramar, North Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Hialeah, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Pinecrest, Kendall, Homestead, Key Biscayne and Weston.