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Yvonne Miller has filed a lawsuit against PetSmart and one of its managers following an injury-causing slip-and-fall incident at their West Palm Beach location.

The Florida Supreme Court has overruled a decision by the Secretary of State’s Office, concluding that the state’s term-limit rules allow state Rep. Deborah Mayfield to run in a special election for the state Senate seat she held for eight years.

Desaundrei Chung Hill has filed a lawsuit against Target Corporation and one of its managers over alleged negligence leading to significant injuries during a visit to their Palm Beach County store.

Cliff Pozner has taken legal action against Bell Partners Inc., alleging negligence after suffering burn injuries from faulty grill equipment at their luxury apartment complex in Boca Raton.

John Miller has taken legal action against Lilos Restaurant Group for alleged retaliation following his reports of sexual harassment by a manager at Lantern Local Tavern.

Kenneth Cohen has filed a lawsuit against CC West Palm LLC and PP CWPB Investors LLC following an accident involving a broken elevator handrail at his residence.

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. and its attorneys received seven recognitions in the Daily Business Review’s (DBR) 2025 Florida Legal Awards. These annual awards recognize distinguished members of the Florida legal community.

Acting Florida Attorney General John Guard’s office recently joined a coalition of 25 states asking the U.S. Senate to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act.

Mark Heine has taken legal action against DI ST PETERSBURG LLC after an alleged incident at their Super 8 by Wyndham location led to his injury.

A lawsuit has been filed by Jennifer Kahler and her spouse against Dr. Lisa Marie DiSanto and Diagnostic Clinic Medical Group in Pinellas County Court alleging medical negligence leading to advanced cervical cancer diagnosis.

A mother has taken legal action against Wal-Mart following an incident where her daughter sustained serious injuries due to alleged negligence at one of their stores.

Patrick Hart has taken legal action against Corporate Midwest Investment LLC TRE following an injury caused by an unlevel manhole on their rental property in St. Petersburg.

Andre Green and Aysia Letendre have taken legal action against Tulsi Investment One LLC following an alarming incident where an elevator ceiling collapsed at a Holiday Inn in Clearwater.

In Great Lakes Ins. Se. v. Torchiati, LLC, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida granted the Insured’s motion to compel appraisal for two different insured buildings, including a building for which coverage was denied.

The Florida Attorney General’s Office secured an injunction against MV Realty and its principals for deceiving Florida homeowners into signing away home equity for nominal upfront payments to homeowners.

J.G. Wentworth Originations files for court approval to facilitate a structured settlement payment transfer in Pinellas County involving American General entities for home repair funding needs by an individual payee without dependents

A South Carolina resident has filed a lawsuit against a Florida doctor and clinic alleging medical negligence during ketamine infusion treatments for chronic pain conditions resulted in severe health complications including sepsis and renal failure.

About 70 federal lawsuits alleging that the injectable contraceptive Depo-Provera causes an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumor will be consolidated in the Northern District of Florida, a judicial panel decided on Feb. 7.

In Holding Ins. Cos. Acc., LLC v. Am. Integrity Ins. Co. of Fla., 50 Fla. L. Weekly D111 (Fla. 5th DCA January 3, 2025), the 5th DCA held that (1) an assignment of post-loss insurance benefits is governed by Section 627.7152, Florida Statutes, if it involves transferring benefits from a person providing services to repair, restore, or replace property, even if the assignee does not personally perform those services; and (2) that an assignment that falls under Section 627.7152 but does not comply with its provisions is invalid and unenforceable, and the assignee lacks standing to sue the insurer for breach of contract.

Asha Bergner Basu Mule has filed a negligence lawsuit against Southeastern Grocers Inc., Winn-Dixie Stores LLC, Aldi Inc., Matthew Huffman, and RMC 22 & 34 LLC after sustaining injuries from a fall caused by an object left on a grocery store floor...