Explore 8 defamation of a public figure court cases in Florida. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Defamation claim fails for lack of evidence of falsity and malice
Claudio De Simone v. Salvatore Orlando, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to gra...
Defamation claim fails for lack of actual malice evidence
Joelle Verbois Adenin v. Andrew W. Taylor, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Joelle Verbois Adenin, sued the defendant,...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation case
Larkins v. Dixon, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Larkins, sued the defendant, Dixon, for defamation after Dixon post...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Defamation Case
Ashley Marie Skilton v. David Mordekhay, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to gra...
Appellate court grants media access to sealed criminal case records
Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC and Amanda Milkovits v. Michael Mota, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 12, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Boston Glob...
Defamation claim fails for lack of evidence of falsity and fault
Marko Dejanovic v. Wayne Block, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Marko Dejanovic, sued the defendant, Wayne Block, ...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation case
Raymond Palmer v. Derek Corley, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Raymond Palmer, sued the defendant, Derek Corley, f...
Defamation claim fails for lack of actual malice evidence
Kevin Vericker v. Norman Christopher Powell, decided by Florida Supreme Court on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kevin Vericker, sued the defendant, Norman Christop...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 defamation of a public figure cases from courts in Florida. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding defamation of a public figure cases in Florida include: fladistctapp (7 cases), fla (1 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7, Plaintiff Win: 1.