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Local Business Sued for Negligence After Customer Injury
Helene Ginsburg has filed a lawsuit against Boca Wharfside LLC alleging negligence after she sustained injuries from tripping on an uneven walkway at their property. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for her injuries and demands a jury trial.
Supermarket Patron Sues Grocery Chain Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Rosemarie Hinds has filed a lawsuit against Presidente Supermarket No. 53 after allegedly slipping on a liquid substance within their store premises last year. The case highlights potential lapses in safety protocols at retail establishments.
Business Invitee Sues Property Management Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Sherrie Jennewein has filed a lawsuit against Wellington Reserve Office Park - Building B Condominium Association after sustaining severe injuries from an incident involving faulty furniture on their premises. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for alleged negligence.
Moody sues for documents regarding aliens entering U.S. after leaving prisons
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its failure to produce requested public documents regarding policies allowing criminals to enter the United States following their release from U.S. prisons.
Georgia Insurance Commissioner: ‘Lawsuit abuse reform is needed’
Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King stated on August 22 that Georgia needs to enact tort reform measures to address "lawsuit abuse" in order to maintain its competitive business environment.
Legal Non-Profit Accuses Former Investigator of Defamation
Trial Defenders United has filed a lawsuit against Megan Novak and Rise Investigations for defamation and other serious misconducts that have jeopardized their professional reputation and client relationships. The legal non-profit seeks damages as well as injunctive relief to prevent further harm.
Nursing Home Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Neglect Leading to Resident's Death
A new lawsuit has been filed against Menorah Manor Inc., accusing the nursing home of neglecting a 94-year-old resident leading up to her death earlier this year. The plaintiff seeks over $50,000 in damages for alleged negligence and wrongful death.
Dunedin Resident Accuses Local Apartment Complex of Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Christina Miholics has filed a lawsuit against Whispering Hills Apartments alleging negligence after she suffered severe injuries from tripping over a tree stump on their property. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for her physical and emotional suffering.
Moviegoer Sues Cinema Chain Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Matthew Frazier has filed a lawsuit against American Multi-Cinema Inc. (AMC) and B&B Palm Harbor Holdings LLC following an injury he sustained at their theater in Palm Harbor last November. The suit claims negligence on part of both companies for failing to maintain safe premises resulting in serious injuries for Frazier.
Parents Sue St.Mary's Medical Center Over Son's Death Due To Alleged Negligence
In a tragic turn of events, Michael McCauley and Bethany Davis have filed a lawsuit against St.Mary's Medical Center alleging negligence led to their son's death due to improper airway management during treatment for croup last year.
Woman Sues Media Company Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Kaetlyn Baca has filed a lawsuit against Ynvents Media Group Inc., alleging negligence after an unsecured metal box fell on her foot at an event venue in West Palm Beach last year. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for her extensive injuries.
Widow Sues Florida Medical Center Over Husband's Death Due to Alleged Negligence
Tereza Monteiro has filed a lawsuit against West Boca Medical Center and its staff alleging negligence leading to her husband's death. The suit claims inadequate medical care resulted in Marcos Benigno suffering an aneurysm followed by a stroke two days after being discharged from the hospital.
Woman Sues Fast-Food Giant McDonald’s Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Patricia Sauls has filed a lawsuit against McDonald’s Corporation alleging negligence after she slipped and fell in one of their West Palm Beach locations. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for injuries sustained during the incident which occurred on April 30th this year.
Class action lawyer defends his actions after suing the wrong company and being sued himself
TALLAHASSEE - The class action lawyer who has angered judges with his hundreds of novel theories of consumer deception at grocery stores and elsewhere is asking a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him for suing the wrong company.
Carol Thorstad-Forsyth Appointed Chair of AIPLA Membership Committee
Fox Rothschild congratulates Carol E. Thorstad-Forsyth, who was appointed by the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s (AIPLA) board and incoming president as Chair of the Membership Committee.
Florida court dismisses lawsuit linking Zantac to plaintiff's prostate cancer
A Florida state court last month handed the manufacturers of the heartburn drug Zantac another legal victory by dismissing a plaintiff’s claim that Zantac caused his prostate cancer and finding that the plaintiff’s expert testimony was unreliable.
Astigarraga earns a Chambers Latin America Band 1 ranking for international arbitration
Reed Smith partner José Astigarraga has once again earned a Band 1 ranking from Chambers and Partners for his arbitration work in Latin America.
Large U.S. book publishers sue Florida education officials over school library restrictions
Six of the largest U.S. book publishers are suing Florida education officials, challenging a new state law that the plaintiffs say allows the removal of books from school libraries based on “an empty and meaningless overbroad standard.”
Jason Domark and Ellen Morris Named to Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners List by Florida Trend
Jason Domark and Ellen Morris have been named to Florida Trend’s 2024 Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners list.
Nursing Home Accused of Negligence Leading to Resident's Death
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Gardens Court Medical Investors LLC by Catherine Ross on behalf of her deceased mother Jean Ross. The suit alleges severe negligence resulting in fatal health complications during her stay at The Gardens Court nursing home.