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Pair sue Carnival for bed bud infestation on cruise
Two passengers say they were affected by a bed bug infestation during their Carnival cruise. -
Crew member sues Holland America after cabin bathroom injury led to paralysis
A crew member has sued Holland America after he says he was left paralyzed after the bathroom of his cabin aboard the ship. -
Woman says Celebrity Cruises medical staff misdiagnosed her brain aneurysm
A Canadian woman says Celebrit Cruises medical officials caused her more injuries after failing to properly diagnose her brain aneurysm. -
Blind man sues FedEx after it wouldn't accommodate his disability
A blind man has sued FedEx claiming the company refused to accommodate his disability. -
Walmart defends sunscreen as 'reef friendly'
TAMPA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Walmart is arguing a class action lawsuit accusing it of destroying the ocean's coral reef is ridiculous. -
Company sued for making Mexican-style ice cream in California wins
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A controversial class action lawyer is not be able to sue the maker of Mexican-style frozen treats because they are made in California. -
Woman says MSC Cruise Director groped, sexually assaulted her
A Florida woman claims she was sxully assaulted by the cruise director during an MSC Cruise. -
Florida driver sues General Motors, alleging his driving data was illegally shared with insurer
A Palm Beach County driver is suing General Motors, OnStar LLC and LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. in federal court, alleging that his auto insurance costs soared after the defendants shared his driving data without his permission. -
Mother says 6-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted on MSC Cruise
A mother claims her 6-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted while on an MSC Cruise. -
Lawsuit wants tequila in margarita-flavored hard seltzers
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) - Drinkers expect tequila in their hard seltzers if they are labeled as margarita-flavored, a new class action lawsuit says. -
MSC Cruise passenger says server sexually assaulted her
A woman says she was sexually assaulted by a server on an MSC Cruise. -
Woman accuses Toyota dealer of religious discrimination, sexual harassment
A woman is accusing a car dealership of religious discrimination and sexual harassment. -
Judge rejects idea green Perrier bottles fool customers wanting lime juice in their water
PENSACOLA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - No reasonable consumer would be tricked by a green bottle into thinking the water inside contained more lime than what was listed on the ingredients list, a federal judge has ruled in rejecting a class action lawsuit. -
Startled by cockroach, woman says she tripped on Carnival cruise
A Florida woman says she tripped and injured herself on a Carnival Cruise Lines ship after she was startled by a cockroach in her stateroom. -
Man blames Carnival after he was kicked by donkey on cruise stop
A Florida man has sued Carnival Cruise Lines after he was kicked by a donkey during a stop at Grand Turk. -
Florida woman's death after colon cancer surgery prompts lawsuit over robotic medical device
A Florida man whose wife died after undergoing colon cancer surgery using a multi-armed, remote-controlled robotic device is suing the manufacturer, alleging that the California-based company designed and marketed a defective and dangerous product. -
New kind of patent lawsuits soaring in Southern District of Florida, new analysis finds
Federal patent-infringement lawsuits aimed at defendants whose identities are kept hidden have shot up 167% from 2022 to 2023 in the Southern District of Florida, raising due-process concerns for the businesses and individuals affected by such filings. -
Employee accuses American Airlines of sexual harassment
An employee is accusing American Airlines of sexual harassment. -
Class action claims Comcast didn't protect customers' personal information
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Comcast Cable and Citrix Systems alleging the companies failed to protect customers' personal information. -
Lawsuit against property-damage law firm by former client tossed
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge has agreed that a former client has no federal case against a law firm it hopes to prevent from taking fees in pending cases.