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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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Hotel Guest Sues Boca Raton Hotel for Negligence After Tripping Over Loose Brick Pavers

By Florida Record |
A Miami-Dade County resident is suing a Boca Raton hotel for negligence after tripping over loose brick pavers on its property and sustaining serious injuries. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 and alleges that the hotel failed to maintain safe premises or warn guests about potential hazards.

Plaintiff accuses rehabilitation center and medical facility of gross negligence leading to severe injuries

By Florida Record |
Kimberly Ann Begovich-Ahearn has filed a lawsuit against Nuvista Living at Jupiter LLC and Jupiter Medical Center Inc., alleging gross negligence that led to severe injuries for her mother during their care. She seeks damages exceeding $50,001 for various forms of suffering including physical impairment and mental anguish.

Sober Living Facility Sued Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries

By Florida Record |
John Valenty has filed a lawsuit against Life Integration Recovery LLC alleging negligence after slipping on a stairwell at their facility. The case seeks damages exceeding $50,001 for various personal injuries and associated costs.

Palm Beach Resident Sues State Agency and Contractor Over Sidewalk Injury

By Florida Record |
Lorraine Eventoff has filed a lawsuit against FDOT and VGS Infrastructure Services Inc., alleging negligence over an unsafe sidewalk condition that caused her injury. Filed on June 11th in Palm Beach County's Circuit Court by Steinberg Law P.A., she seeks damages exceeding $50k.

Plaintiff Alleges Former Business Partners Ousted Him Illegally

By Florida Record |
Wilfredo Perez-Borroto has filed a lawsuit against JP Global Management LLC and four individuals alleging wrongful expulsion from their jointly-owned security business. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 along with injunctive relief for breaches of fiduciary duties among other accusations.

Plaintiff injured driver sues Defendant parent and minor child for negligence

By Florida Record |
Joseph J. Hamlin has filed a lawsuit against John D. Ferrell and his minor son following a car accident that left him severely injured last August in Pinellas County, Florida. Hamlin seeks over $50,000 in damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering among other claims.

Shopper Sues Presidente Supermarket Over Slip-and-Fall Incident

By Florida Record |
Lia Jean-Charles has filed a lawsuit against Presidente Supermarket No. 53 after slipping on liquid in their store last December. The case highlights allegations of negligence regarding premises maintenance and seeks over $50,000 in damages.

Healthcare Provider Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Data Breach Exposing Patient Information

By Florida Record |
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Florida healthcare provider following a significant data breach that exposed sensitive patient information earlier this year. Plaintiff Kevin Walker alleges negligence on part of Lakeview Health Systems for failing to secure personal health information adequately and seeks damages along with injunctive relief to improve future data security measures.

Plaintiff sues City of Saint Petersburg over playground injury

By Florida Record |
Miranda Hopkins has filed a lawsuit against the City of Saint Petersburg after her daughter was injured at a summer camp due to alleged negligence. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for medical expenses and emotional distress.

Hotel guest sues prominent West Palm Beach hotel over unmaintained patio furniture

By Florida Record |
A recent court filing reveals allegations of negligence against a well-known West Palm Beach hotel following an incident involving broken patio furniture that resulted in significant injuries for guest Deanne Katsaros. Represented by attorney Travis J. Stulz from Weinstein Legal Team, Katsaros seeks damages exceeding $50,000 from WS BPB Owner LLC d/b/a The Ben West Palm Beach and an unnamed hotel manager known as John Doe.

Cyclist sues bridge maintenance company over bridge bicycle accident

By Florida Record |
A cyclist has filed a lawsuit against Florida Drawbridges Inc., alleging negligence after an abrupt stop caused by a hazardous gap on a drawbridge led to severe injuries. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 along with other reliefs.

Plaintiff alleges telecommunications companies' negligence led to severe injuries

By Florida Record |
A new lawsuit filed by Darrin Conley accuses Frontier Florida LLC and Startak Fiber LLC of negligence resulting in significant injuries after he tripped over an exposed cable near his shop. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50K from each defendant along with a jury trial.

Vacationer Sues Rental Property Owners Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries

By Florida Record |
Carol Bauer has filed a lawsuit against Frank and Michele Bonifacio for negligence after sustaining severe injuries from an unmarked step at their vacation rental property in Indian Rocks Beach. The case seeks damages exceeding $50,000 plus interest and costs.

Chiquita hit with $38.3 million damages award for financing Colombian paramilitary group

By Michael Carroll |
A south Florida jury has found Chiquita Brands International liable for $38.3 million in damages related to the deaths of eight civilians because the banana company funded a U.S.-designated terrorist group during Colombia’s civil war.

Moody lead coalition asking judge to deny Trump gag order in classified documents case

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is co-leading a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in urging a federal court to reject special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a gag order in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case.

Judge strikes down parts of Florida law that barred treatments to transgender minors

By Michael Carroll |
A federal judge has overturned key provisions of a new Florida law that bars minors whose gender identity differs from their sex at birth from receiving certain medical treatments, such as puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones.

Plaintiff sues insurance company over car accident negligence

By Florida Record |
Anchalee Nesser has filed a lawsuit against Ashley Berry and USAA following a car accident in St. Petersburg last year. She seeks over $50,000 in damages for alleged negligence and denial of insurance coverage.

Mother Blames School and Construction Company for Son's Injuries Due to Negligence

By Florida Record |
A mother has filed a lawsuit against Learning Independence for Tomorrow (LIFT) and Skanska USA Building after her son was injured by falling debris at a school construction site in Clearwater, Florida. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 from each defendant due to alleged negligence leading to severe injuries sustained by her son.

Plaintiff Alleges Negligence and Breach of Contract Against Driver and Insurer

By Florida Record |
Kayla Rodriguez has filed a lawsuit against Amanda Walker and Progressive Select Insurance Company following a car accident in Pinellas County. She seeks over $50,000 in damages for injuries sustained due to alleged negligence and breach of an insurance contract.

Senior Living Facility Accused of Neglect and Fiduciary Breaches

By Florida Record |
The Estate of Domenica Giuliano has filed a lawsuit against several entities involved with Pacifica Senior Living of Belleair for alleged neglect and financial mismanagement during her stay at the facility in early 2022. The plaintiffs seek damages exceeding $50,000 for physical suffering and economic harm.