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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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Patrick Saunders alleges negligence against Lowe's Home Improvement after injury

By Florida Record |
Patrick Saunders has filed a lawsuit against Lowe's Home Improvement alleging negligence after sustaining injuries during a visit.

Plaintiff accuses Rehabilitation Center of Negligence Over Faulty Chair Incident

By Florida Record |
A man has taken legal action against a rehabilitation center after being injured by a faulty chair during a visit to his wife at the facility.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against property owners after slip-and-fall incident

By Florida Record |
Christine Hanson has filed a lawsuit against Robin and William Porterfield following an alleged slip-and-fall accident at their St. Pete Beach property due to unsafe conditions on March 16th, 2023.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against convenience store chain after slip-and-fall incident

By Florida Record |
Eboney McKinnon has filed a lawsuit against Wawa Inc. and Mariner Square Properties LLC following an incident where she slipped on a liquid substance at a St. Petersburg convenience store location.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against local bar & grill after chair collapse

By Florida Record |
A patron sues two companies after an accident at The Deck Bar & Grille left her injured when her chair fell through the deck.

Juul Labs to pay Florida $79 million in settlement of lawsuit alleging its vape products were marketed to children

By Michael Carroll |
An e-cigarette company has agreed to pay $79 million to the state of Florida as part of a settlement of a lawsuit accusing Juul Labs Inc. of marketing its vape products in ways that targeted youths.

1st Dca Jnc Amended Applicant List and Interview Schedule for Judicial Vacancy

By The Florida Record |
The following individuals will be interviewed in person unless otherwise indicated on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the times listed below by the First District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission for nomination to fill the vacancy on the First District Court of Appeal resulting from the resignation of Judge Bradford Thomas.

Tort reforms bringing benefits to average Floridians, consumer group's report finds

By Michael Carroll |
Florida insurance premium costs are dropping, the number of civil lawsuits being filed is decreasing, “nuclear verdicts” are becoming less common and more insurers are entering the Sunshine State, a new study on the impact of tort reforms concluded.

Plaintiff alleges Clearwater Assets' negligence led to slip-and-fall injury

By Florida Record |
A Florida resident has filed a lawsuit against Clearwater Assets LLC following an alleged slip-and-fall incident at their property due to unsafe conditions.

Plaintiffs (homeowners) accuse roofing company (Arry's) of faulty installation causing property damage

By Florida Record |
A Pinellas County couple has taken legal action against two roofing companies over alleged defects in their home's new roof installation.

Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Mobile Home Park Owner Over Hazardous Conditions

By Florida Record |
A Pinellas County resident has filed a lawsuit against Louis Palms Mobile Home Park owners over alleged negligence leading to severe injuries from a fall on their property.

Plaintiff alleges Gas Station Operator Negligence Led to Slip-and-Fall Injury

By Florida Record |
Rebecca Rose has filed a lawsuit against White Cloud Twenty One LLC following an alleged slip-and-fall incident at their Clearwater gas station due to unsafe conditions.

Plaintiff alleges supermarket giant Publix’s negligence led to injury

By Florida Record |
A Florida resident has taken legal action against Publix Super Markets following an alleged slip-and-fall incident at one of its stores in St. Petersburg.

Greenberg Traurig Advises WeWork International on Acquisition, Restructuring Across Latin America

By The Florida Record |
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised WeWork International Limited and its affiliates in acquiring SoftBank Latin America's stake in a joint venture operating WeWork locations across Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, and Mexico.

13th Circuit Jnc Announces Interview Schedule for County Court Judicial Vacancies

By The Florida Record |
The Thirteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission is pleased to announce that the following applicants will be interviewed for possible nomination to Gov. Ron DeSantis for the positions of two County Court judicial openings.

AI Beyond FDA: Data Privacy, Policy Development and More on March 26, 2025

By The Florida Record |
Healthcare and privacy attorney Shannon Hartsfield will be speaking on a panel titled "AI Beyond FDA: Data Privacy, Policy Development and More," hosted by the Food & Drug Law Institute (FDLI).

U.S. Files Civil Forfeiture Complaint Against Aircraft Used by Nicolás Maduro Moros in Violation of U.S. Sanctions and Export Control Laws

By The Florida Record |
The United States filed a civil forfeiture complaint in the Southern District of Florida against a Dassault Falcon 900 EX aircraft, bearing tail number T7-ESPRT, which was smuggled from the United States under false pretenses and operated for the benefit of Nicolás Maduro Moros (Maduro) and his representatives in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (the Maduro Regime) in violation of U.S. sanctions and export control laws.

AG secures $4M, lifetime ban against moving broker enterprise

By Chris Dickerson |
The Consumer Protection Division of Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s office has secured a lifetime ban and final judgments totaling more than $4 million settling ongoing litigation related to a moving brokerage scheme.

Attorney General James Uthmeier Announces Investigation into Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. for ESG and DEI Policies

By The Florida Record |
Attorney General James Uthmeier directed an investigation into proxy advisors Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) for potential misrepresentations related to their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) investing policies in violation of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and possible unlawful collusion in adopting and enforcing these policies in violation of the Florida Antitrust Act of 1980.

Foley Adds Four Attorneys in Miami, Expanding Litigation Capabilities

By The Florida Record |
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that it has significantly enhanced its national litigation offerings with the addition of a highly accomplished team of attorneys to its Miami office.