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Customer Sues Walgreens and Property Management Company Over Negligence

By Florida Record |
Donna Feldman has filed a lawsuit against Walgreen Co. and OMC Properties alleging negligence after she sustained injuries from tripping on uneven pavement at a Walgreens store parking lot in Delray Beach. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for her injuries.

Plaintiff sues Bowling Alley Owner over Negligence Leading to Serious Injuries

By Florida Record |
Vincent Mangione has filed a lawsuit against Bowlero Boca Raton LLC following an incident where he was injured by an intoxicated patron at their bowling alley. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50 ,000 alleging negligence on part of Bowlero in maintaining safe premises.

Car insurance cost increases significantly higher than average inflation

By R. B. Pepalis |
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic (BLS) reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.1% in June, after showing no change over the month of May. Over the last year, the all items index has increased an average of 3% nationwide.

Fourth District Court of Appeals remands $4.6M med-mal action for new trial in Broward County court

By Nicholas Malfitano |
WEST PALM BEACH – A Florida appeals court has reversed and remanded medical malpractice litigation originally brought in a Broward County court, finding that the use of an expert witness was unnecessary and that a defense witness was improperly excluded from the proceedings.

Hotel Guest Sues Property Owners Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injury

By Florida Record |
Marcy Heuman has filed a lawsuit against AVR Boca Center Hotel LLC and MPF Vanderbilt Boca Property LLC for failing to maintain their parking lot safely. She seeks over $50,000 in damages after tripping on an uneven surface which led to severe injuries.

Woman Sues Boynton Beach Mall Owners Over Slip-and-Fall Incident

By Florida Record |
Yvette Spells has filed a lawsuit seeking over $50K after slipping on an oily substance at Oakwood Square Mall's parking lot in Boynton Beach last year. She accuses multiple parties including mall owners and Dollar Tree's management for negligence leading to her injuries.

National Military Consumer Protection Month Ag Moody Provides Resources Service Members

By The Florida Record |
Ahead of Independence Day, Attorney General Ashley Moody is providing consumer protection resources to Florida’s service members and veterans.

Super Lawyers Names 15 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys to its 2024 Florida List

By The Florida Record |
Super Lawyers has named 15 Cozen O’Connor attorneys to its 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list. Eight Cozen O’Connor attorneys have been recognized by their peers in Florida as Super Lawyers, including Susan N. Eisenberg, James A. Gale, Howard S. Krooks, Samuel A. Lewis, Ellen S. Morris, Stuart R. Morris, Ralf R. Rodriguez, and Martin T. Schrier.

9th Circuit Jnc Announces County Court Judicial Vacancies

By The Florida Record |
This notice amends and supersedes the prior notice dated May 29, 2024.

Disney attempts to stay wrongful death lawsuit and force plaintiff into arbitration

By Michael Carroll |
Disney is pushing to stop a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of a customer with food allergies who died after eating at Disney Springs, arguing the plaintiff created a Disney+ account requiring him to resolve disputes with Disney affiliates through arbitration.

Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association's 39th Annual Scholarship Awards & Installation Banquet on July 11, 2024

By The Florida Record |
Greenberg Traurig is a proud sponsor of the Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association's (GWCBWLA) 39th Annual Scholarship Awards and Installation Banquet taking place on Thursday, July 11 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Miami.

19-year-old nude dancer challenges state's age limit for working in adult entertainment industry

By Michael Carroll |
A 19-year-old nude dancer who lost her job due to age restrictions in Florida’s new law on human trafficking is suing the attorney general and other state officials, alleging that the law violates her constitutional right to free expression.

Class action lawyer ordered to pay other side's costs for bringing frivolous case

By John O'Brien |
OCALA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A 23-page body slam of a court order will have a controversial class action lawyer paying the fees of one of the hundreds of companies he has sued.

Civil justice expert: ‘the third party litigation financer has both eyes fixed solely on the money’

By J. N. Schierl |
Paul Taylor, an attorney and fellow at the National Security Institute, stated that third-party litigation funding (TPLF) turns lawsuits into a means to make money for attorneys and their funders, rather than a means for clients to pursue justice. Taylor shared his statement during testimony at a June 12 Congressional hearing.

Fred E. Karlinsky Elected as Florida Supreme Court Historical Society President

By The Florida Record |
Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Insurance Regulatory and Transactions Practice Chair Fred E. Karlinsky has been elected to serve as the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society’s president.

Clausen Miller Marks Six Years in Florida

By The Florida Record |
Clausen Miller proudly celebrates six years in Florida as of July 1, 2024.

Man says he was fired by Amazon a day after being approved for FMLA

By Chris Dickerson |
A North Miami Beach man says Amazon fired him after he applied for time off under the Family Medical Leave Act.

Local Resident Sues Homeowners Association and Realty Company Over Negligence

By Florida Record |
Kristin McCuin has filed a lawsuit against VillageWalk of Wellington Home Owners Association and Capital Realty Advisors for negligence after sustaining severe injuries from tripping over an uneven sidewalk. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for medical expenses and other losses.

Former Business Partner Accused of Breach of Fiduciary Duty

By Florida Record |
Estetique International LLC co-founder Seif Sidky has filed a lawsuit against former business partner Candice Piroli alleging multiple breaches including siphoning company funds for personal use and defamation. The plaintiffs seek damages exceeding $50,000 along with various other forms of relief from the court.

Resident Alleges Neighbor's Dog Attack Caused Severe Injuries

By Florida Record |
Wendy Martin has filed a lawsuit against Pamela Siskin claiming that an unprovoked attack by Siskin's dog caused her severe injuries. The case seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for various physical and emotional sufferings.