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Florida Couple Alleges Major Automaker Breached Warranty Over Defective Vehicle
In a recent legal battle filed on March 7th in Palm Beach County's Circuit Court, Roy Castillo and Seraphita Lavelanet-Castillo are taking on automotive giant General Motors LLC over alleged breaches of warranty concerning their leased Chevrolet...
Defendant accused of negligence leading to serious injury on public sidewalk in Delray Beach
A legal battle unfolds as Theresa McKeown files a lawsuit against multiple parties including a construction company and local government entities following a severe injury caused by an unmaintained sidewalk in Delray Beach.
West Palm Beach Shopper Sues Retail Giant Walmart Over Negligence Leading to Injury
Barbara J. Walker has filed a lawsuit against Walmart following an incident where she slipped and fell at their West Palm Beach location due to alleged negligence in maintaining safe premises.
Attorney General James Uthmeier Charges Six Criminal Alien Members of Organized Group Operating Car Burglary Ring
Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that the Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging six members of an organized crime ring that operated throughout the state of Florida. Hector Gonzalez Tamayo, Yainier Pinillo Toro, Inti Gomez Alonso, Yoan Oriol Gonzalez Solorzano, Maria Beatriz Rodriguez Larosa, and Felipe Benitez Alonso are charged with racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering.
Holland & Knight Receives Outstanding Services Award from the ABA Military Pro Bono Project for 13th Consecutive Year
For the 13th consecutive year, Holland & Knight has been honored with the 2024 Outstanding Services Award by the American Bar Association's (ABA) Military Pro Bono Project.
Developing an Effective Anti-Fraud Program on March 18, 2025
Litigation attorney Jonathan Halpern will be speaking at the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) LIVE 2025 conference in a session that delves into best practices for developing a comprehensive fraud prevention program.
Bradley Adds Estate Planning Partner Chad Callahan to Tampa Office
Bradley is pleased to announce that Charles “Chad” W. Callahan III has joined the Tampa office as a partner in the Tax and Trusts & Estates practice groups.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Bar Negligence Led to Violent Attack
A Pinellas County resident has taken legal action against a local bar following an unprovoked attack on its premises last year.
Passenger Sues Public Transit Authority Over Negligence Following Injury on Bus
Leslie Langel has filed a lawsuit against Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority after sustaining injuries due to an abrupt stop on one of its buses.
Healthcare Facility Accused of Negligence Leading to Patient's Death
A nursing home faces serious allegations after failing to execute an urgent medical order leading to a patient's death.
Patient Alleges Medical Negligence Against ENT Clinic Following Hearing Loss
A lawsuit has been filed by Leslie Larson against ENTA Westchase LLC and Dr. Mitchell B. Miller alleging medical negligence after experiencing significant hearing loss post-surgery on November 7th, 2023.
Homeowner Sues Neighboring Companies Over Alleged Trespass and Negligence Causing Flood Damage
A homeowner has filed a lawsuit against two companies for alleged negligence resulting in extensive property damage due to improper water management from neighboring construction activities.
Florida Patron Sues Local Greyhound Racing Track for Negligence After Chair Collapse
A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against St. Petersburg Kennel Club Inc., operating as Derby Lane after an incident where he was injured due to a faulty chair at their venue.
9th Circuit Jnc Announces County Court Judicial Applicants and Interview Schedule
The Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has received fifteen (15) applicants to fill the upcoming vacancy as Orange County Court judge created by the resignation of the Honorable Evellen Jewett.
Attorney General James Uthmeier Announces $79 Million Settlement with JUUL and Establishes the Vape Free Florida Fund
Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a $79 million settlement with JUUL Labs, Inc. to resolve litigation over the company’s past marketing that targeted children in Florida.
Stetson Law Hosts Veteran Claim Oral Argument
On Monday, February 10, 2025, Stetson Law hosted an oral argument for the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Loan Defaults, Workouts, Auctions, Forbearance & Turnarounds on March 17, 2025
Bill Davis will moderate a panel titled "Loan Defaults, Workouts, Auctions, Forbearance & Turnarounds" as part of the IMN Bank Special Assets Forum.
Supermarket Chain Accused of Negligence Following Customer's Slip-and-Fall Incident
A slip-and-fall accident at a Clearwater supermarket has led Gilda Kay Burton to file a lawsuit against Publix Super Markets Inc., accusing them of negligence.
Estate Sues Nursing Home Operators Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Resident's Death
The Estate of Bernice Deas has filed a lawsuit against Clearwater Care Acquisition LLC and Citadel Care Group LLC for alleged negligence leading to her wrongful death while she was residing at their facility in Clearwater, Florida.
Tenant Alleges Negligence Against Property Owner Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
A tenant is taking legal action against their property owner following an alleged slip-and-fall incident caused by wet paint left unattended on site premises.