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Lost in translation: Interpreter's email choice dooms Creole woman's suit against Walmart
MIAMI - A Walmart employee who missed 37 shifts and blamed her interpreter has lost her lawsuit, with a federal judge calling her argument unreasonable.
20th Circuit Jnc Announces Circuit Court Judicial Vacancy
Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced one judicial vacancy in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit resulting from the creation of a new Circuit Court judgeship.
Moody asks county leaders to inform public about reporting voter registration fraud
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody recently encouraged vigilance in spotting and reporting voter fraud.
Holland & Knight Strengthens Corporate and Healthcare Practices with Addition of Ibrahim Barakat in Miami
Holland & Knight has bolstered its Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group with the addition of Ibrahim Barakat as a partner in Miami.
Estate Planning for Descendants with U.S. Tax Residency on August 28, 2024
Private Wealth Services attorney Eduardo Arista will participate on a webinar to discuss the need for strategic estate planning for foreigners with descendants or spouses who are U.S. citizens or tax residents.
Meet Spring 2024 Valedictorian Cameron Kubly
When he started law school, Cameron Kubly was not exactly set on becoming class valedictorian.
Doral cops ordered to pay $100K to lawyer in 'rough ride' civil rights case
MIAMI - The attorney for a Doral man who alleged cops there took him for a "rough ride" after arresting him without cause will get close to $100,000 from them.
Hotel Guest Sues Embassy Suites Boca Raton Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injury
Holley Valerie has filed a lawsuit against Green Sapphire Hospitality LLC (Embassy Suites Boca Raton) following an incident where she was injured by a falling wooden board in her hotel room. The case highlights issues of negligence and failure to maintain safe premises within the hospitality industry.
Luxury Car Dealer Accused of Deceptive Practices Over $725K Lamborghini Sale
Westlake Services has filed a lawsuit against Holand Automotive USA (dba Lamborghini Palm Beach) alleging deceptive practices related to a high-value car sale. The suit claims that funds meant to satisfy a lien were misappropriated by intermediaries involved in selling a $725K Lamborghini Aventador.
Hotel Guest Sues Hilton West Palm Beach Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Kenneth Harris has filed a lawsuit against CityPlace Hotel LLC d/b/a Hilton West Palm Beach after sustaining severe injuries from slipping on their premises last October. The suit claims negligence on part of the hotel for failing to maintain safe conditions and seeks over $50,000 in damages.
Resident Sues Local Condo Complexes Over Scooter Accident Injuries
Milan Pavlik has filed a lawsuit against Flagler Landing Condominium Association Inc., Triton Property Management LLC and Fresh Start BSC Inc., claiming their negligence led to his scooter accident on May 31st causing severe injuries.
Local Resident Sues Hilton Palm Beach Airport for Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Jesus R. Rojas has filed a lawsuit against Shiraz Management LLC d/b/a Hilton Palm Beach Airport alleging negligence after suffering severe injuries due to hazardous conditions on their property. The case seeks over $50,000 in damages plus additional relief as deemed appropriate by the court.
Family Sues Nursing Home Operators Over Alleged Negligence Leading To Wrongful Death
The family of a deceased nursing home resident has filed a lawsuit against two companies operating a facility in Palm Beach County for alleged negligence leading to wrongful death. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for various failures in care standards that reportedly resulted in severe injuries before the resident's passing.
Local Shopper Sues Macy's Over Negligence Leading To Serious Injuries
A local shopper has filed a lawsuit against Macy's Corporate Services LLC and its store manager alleging negligence after tripping over uneven flooring at their Boynton Beach location led to significant injuries. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for pain and suffering among other losses.
Plaintiff Alleges Assisted Living Facility's Negligence Led to Wife's Death
In a lawsuit filed on August 16th in Palm Beach County's Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court by Ronald Mahns against SNH SE Barrington Boynton Tenant LLC and FVE Managers Inc., allegations are made regarding gross negligence leading to multiple falls resulting in severe injuries and ultimately the death of his wife Nora Mahns at an assisted living facility.
Tenant Sues Property Management Company Over Negligence Leading To Severe Injuries
Joseph Peterson has filed a lawsuit against Bedrock Ocean Tide LLC and its associates for negligence after falling down an improperly maintained stairway at his residence. The suit seeks over $50,000 in damages for injuries sustained due to alleged unsafe conditions on the property.
Palm Beach Resident Sues Medical Equipment Manufacturer Over Defective Walker
Joyce Hemminger has filed a lawsuit against Nova Ortho-Med Inc., alleging that a defective walker caused her severe injuries due to manufacturing flaws and inadequate warnings. The case seeks damages exceeding $50,000 and highlights potential lapses in product safety standards.
Customer Sues Popular Restaurant Over Severe Burns from Hot Tea Incident
Jakorya Nunnally has filed a lawsuit against Miller’s Ale House Inc., claiming negligence after she was severely burned by hot tea served in a thin plastic cup at their Palm Beach Gardens location. The suit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for various injuries including permanent scarring and mental anguish.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Walmart Following Slip-and-Fall Incident
Bibi Hussain has filed a lawsuit against Walmart Stores East for over $50,000 following a slip-and-fall incident at their West Palm Beach Supercenter. The suit alleges negligence on part of Walmart for failing to maintain safe premises.
Personal Representative Sues Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Resident's Death
A new lawsuit accuses Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center of severe negligence resulting in an elderly resident's death. Filed by Daniel Hallak on behalf of his late mother’s estate on August 15th in Palm Beach County Circuit Court, the suit seeks compensatory damages for multiple alleged failures in care standards.