U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida Tampa Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida Tampa Division
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Consumer says Suntrust Bank violated phone laws
TAMPA — A consumer is suing Suntrust Bank, a debt collector, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Sun-Tec Installation accused of not paying overtime
TAMPA — A man is suing former employers Sun-Tec Installation Inc., David Larkin Sr. and Heng Phu, alleging violation of wage law. -
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company accused of improperly denying benefits
TAMPA — A man is suing Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, citing alleged breach of contract. -
U.S. alleges Pinellas County woman owes $92,000
TAMPA — The United States is suing a Pinellas County woman, alleging breach of contract in not paying a debt of more than $92,000. -
Florida couple accuses blender manufacturer of negligence
TAMPA — A Florida couple is suing a blender manufacturer, alleging the defendant's negligence caused injuries to the wife, breach of warranty, failure to warn and strict liability. -
Policy holder accuses Prudential of ERISA violations
TAMPA — A policy holder is suing Prudential Insurance, alleging failure to pay disability benefits. -
Smith, Kling & Thompson, P.A. accused of not paying proper overtime
TAMPA — A man is suing Smith, Kling & Thompson, P.A., f/k/a Thompson Trial Group, P.A., claiming the law firm violated wage laws. -
Bank of America accused of improper collection technique
TAMPA — A woman is suing Bank of America, a debt collector, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Hillsborough County resident is said to owe more than $2,000 to the government
A government entity is suing Johnny G. Bailey, an individual, citing alleged breach of contract and unpaid debt. -
PODS awarded multi-million-dollar settlement from U-Haul
TAMPA -- The company behind the popular PODS has recently settled a trademark dispute with U-Haul International Inc. for alleged trademark infringement. -
U.S. government, supplier claim several companies failed to pay for a project
TAMPA — The U.S. government and a supplier have filed suit against several companies for alleged breach of contract and filature to pay for completed work. -
Unum Life Insurance Co. of American allegedly denied woman's long-term disability benefits
TAMPA — A woman has filed suit against a life insurance company for allegedly refusing to pay long-term disability benefits. -
Failure to pay computer leases alleged in suit
TAMPA — A Texas computer-leasing operation is suing a Florida company for alleged breach of contract. -
Woman sues debt collector over alleged phone practices
TAMPA — A Pasco County woman is suing a debt collector, citing alleged violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Florida Consumer Collection Consumer Practices Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. -
Man sues city after bites by police dog
TAMPA — A Sarasota County man is suing the City of North Port, alleging his civil rights were violated when he was bitten on the face and back by a police dog. -
Bank sues lumber company, alleged loan guarantors
TAMPA — A North Carolina-based banking operation is suing a Florida lumber company and three individuals, claiming default on a loan. -
Insurance company claims breach of policy conditions
TAMPA — An insurance company is suing several parties in the aftermath of a traffic accident, claiming it has no duty to pay any damages because special conditions of a policy were breached. -
Doctor sues over alleged junk faxes
TAMPA — A Florida physician has filed a class-action suit against a specialty pharmaceutical dermatology company and a company it owns, alleging violations of a law against sending unsolicited faxes. -
Woman sues debt collector over alleged violations of law
TAMPA — A Polk County woman is suing a debt collection agency, claiming invasion of privacy and violation of telephone harassment statutes.