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Hernandez v. Scottsdale Ins. Co.

United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
Sep 12, 2023
1:21-cv-20687-JLK (S.D. Fla. Sep. 12, 2023)

Opinion

1:21-cv-20687-JLK

09-12-2023

LEONARDO HERNANDEZ and ANA PATRICIA HERNANDEZ, Plaintiffs v. SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.


ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED MOTION TO DETERMINE AMOUNT OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

THIS CAUSE is before the Court on the August 28, 2023, Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) (DE 27) of Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra. On September 11, 2023, the Parties notified the Court of their acceptance of the Magistrate Judge's recommendations. DE 28

The R&R recommends that Plaintiffs' Amended Motion to Determine Amount of Attorneys' Fees and Costs (DE 13) be granted in part and denied in part so that Plaintiffs should be awarded $30,872.63 in attorneys' fees and $411.00 in costs. R&R at 12. Upon consideration of the record and the R&R, the Court finds that Magistrate Judge Becerra's well-reasoned R&R accurately states the law of the case.

Therefore, it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that:

1. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Becerra's Report and Recommendation (DE 27) be, and the same is, hereby AFFIRMED and ADOPTED as an Order of this Court; and

2. Plaintiffs' Amended Motion to Determine Amount of Attorneys' Fees and Costs (DE 13) is hereby GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART consistent with Magistrate Judge Becerra's R&R.

DONE and ORDERED in Chambers at the James Lawrence King Federal Justice Building and United States Courthouse, Miami, Florida, this 12th day of September, 2023.


Summaries of

Hernandez v. Scottsdale Ins. Co.

United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
Sep 12, 2023
1:21-cv-20687-JLK (S.D. Fla. Sep. 12, 2023)
Case details for

Hernandez v. Scottsdale Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:LEONARDO HERNANDEZ and ANA PATRICIA HERNANDEZ, Plaintiffs v. SCOTTSDALE…

Court:United States District Court, Southern District of Florida

Date published: Sep 12, 2023

Citations

1:21-cv-20687-JLK (S.D. Fla. Sep. 12, 2023)

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