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McDonald's Owner Sued Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Angela Warnke has filed a lawsuit against Heisner Family Partnership LLC after slipping on an unmarked liquid substance at a McDonald's restaurant in West Palm Beach. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for various injuries allegedly caused by negligence in maintaining safe premises.
Florida Resident Sues Multiple Companies Over Slip-and-Fall Accident
Vinnette Albino has filed a lawsuit against several companies after slipping on a pothole filled with soapy water at a Boca Raton plaza last year. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 from each defendant for alleged negligence in maintaining safe premises.
Resident Sues Apartment Complex Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
A St. Petersburg resident has filed a lawsuit against her apartment complex's management company for negligence resulting in severe injuries from a fall over construction debris on poorly lit walkways. The plaintiff seeks over $50,000 in damages for pain and suffering among other claims.
Customer Sues Fast-Food Chain Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
A Clearwater woman has filed a lawsuit against Substantial Corporation d/b/a Subway for alleged negligence after sustaining severe injuries from a collapsing chair at one of their locations. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,001 for physical and emotional suffering along with financial losses.
Local Woman Sues Popular Restaurant Over Negligence Leading To Serious Injury
Mary Makres has filed a lawsuit against Redington Beach Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Seabreeze Island Grill after sustaining serious injuries from tripping over an unmarked pothole in their parking lot. The complaint seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for alleged negligence on part of the restaurant.
Neighbor Accused of Negligence Leading to Mold Infestation
Barbara Mendelsohn has filed a lawsuit against her neighbor Tina E. Wallace for alleged negligence leading to severe property damage and health issues due to black mold infestation in Clearwater, Florida. The case seeks over $50,000 in damages for ongoing medical conditions and property losses.
Florida Resident Sues Walgreens Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Raymond George has filed a lawsuit against Walgreen Co., alleging negligence after slipping on a puddle at one of their stores led to severe injuries. The case seeks over $50,000 in damages for medical expenses and loss of earnings among other claims.
Customer Sues Major Retail Chain Over Negligence Leading to Injury
Naena Tripp has filed a lawsuit against Holiday CVS alleging negligence after tripping over an obstacle in their St. Petersburg store. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for various injuries sustained from her fall.
Customer sues Wal-Mart over negligence leading to injury
Jane Callahan has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores East LP after sustaining injuries from an improperly secured fire extinguisher at their Tarpon Springs location. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 due to alleged negligence on part of Wal-Mart.
Local Resident Sues Apartment Complex Over Negligence Leading to Injury
Nikishia Wright has filed a lawsuit against Spring Lake Apartments alleging negligence after tripping over an unsecured piece of plywood on their property. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for injuries sustained during the incident.
Plaintiff alleges pool supply company responsible for chemical burn injury
David Sellers has filed a lawsuit against Patrick’s Pool Service Inc., doing business as Pinch A Penny after suffering a chemical burn from a leaking chlorine shock jug purchased at their store. The case seeks over $50,000 in damages due to alleged negligence and breach of implied warranty.
Tenant Sues Apartment Complexes Over Negligence Leading To Severe Injuries
John Kist has filed a lawsuit against Sand Dune Apartments LLC and Lake Tarpon LLC alleging negligence after falling into an unmarked hole on their property causing severe injuries. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 plus associated costs.
AGs blast Treasury over fearmonging against de-banking bans
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is leading 19 other state attorneys general in opposition to the Biden administration’s claim that state laws preventing de-banking are a “national security threat.”
Attorney General Moody Announces Victory Case Against Members Janes Revenge
Attorney General Ashley Moody is announcing a victory in Moody v. Freestone involving criminal activists who threatened and vandalized crisis pregnancy centers in Florida.
Fla. class action lawyer escapes punishment for filing loser case
OCALA - A Florida class action lawyer has convinced a federal judge he isn't to blame for the filing of a frivolous lawsuit.
Summer Scams Series: Sunny Days and Shady Deals—ag Moody Warns Floridians About Vacation Rental Scams
Attorney General Ashley Moody is continuing the 2024 Summer Scams Series: Sunny Days and Shady Deals to inform Floridians about common summertime scams.
Murdered Fla. lawyer sued over representation of Surfside Condo collapse victims
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida lawyer faces legal malpractice claims after representing the interests of a couple who died in Surfside Condominium collapse.
Embattled Miami commissioner's home deemed off-limits in ongoing civil litigation
A Miami commissioner has successfully blocked the forced sale of his home by plaintiffs who won a $63.5 million damages award against the commissioner over First Amendment issues.
Scott Westheimer Recognized for His Contributions to the Profession
Scott Westheimer, The Florida Bar’s immediate past president, was named to the 2024 vLex Fastcase 50 Class, in recognition of his “exceptional contributions as one of the top 50 most courageous innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders in the legal industry.”
'Rape' coverage of Trump sexual assault verdict has ABC, Stephanopoulos deeper into defamation case
MIAMI - Former President Donald Trump will get to pursue defamation claims against ABC News for its use of the word "rape" when reporting on the "sexual abuse" verdict against him.