U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Fort Lauderdale Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Fort Lauderdale Division
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Tampa-area photographer alleges 2 companies used his work without permission
FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida Record) — A Tampa-area professional photographer has filed suit in federal court against two Florida companies, alleging they stole a photograph he registered for copyright in 2015 for use in their own advertisements. -
Geico alleges marine diesel company's negligence caused fire
FORT LAUDERDALE -- Geico Marine Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Smith & Wick Marine Diesel, Inc., a marine diesel service company that performs mechanical services for motor vessels. -
Broward County librarian alleges disability discrimination
FORT LAUDERDALE -- A former librarian has filed a lawsuit against Broward County, alleging discriminating against her due to her disability. -
Homeowner accuses Safepoint Insurance Co. of breach of contract
FORT LAUDERDALE – A homeowner alleges his insurer failed to cover his claim for damages to his property due to water damage. -
Disabled patron alleges DEJ Hotels LLC does not have accessible restrooms
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Palm Beach County man alleges a Fort Lauderdale business has barriers that restrict access to the disabled. -
Facilities Pro-Sweep Inc. accuses Facility Pro of service mark infringement
MIAMI – A Deerfield Beach corporation alleges another business in the city is using a similar name. -
Disabled person alleges Big Louie's Pizzeria wouldn't allow service animal
FORT LAUDERDALE – A hearing impaired man alleges he faced discriminatory treatment at a Fort Lauderdale family-style Italian restaurant because of his service animal. -
Fuel Energy Hallandale alleged to failed to pay correct overtime rate
FORT LAUDERDALE – A former cashier and general store employee for a Pembroke Park retail business alleges she was terminated in retaliation. -
Man alleges debt collectors tried to collect on debt he paid off
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Plantation man claims debt collectors falsely represented an alleged debt. -
Patron claims Floors to Go restroom has barriers to the disabled
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Palm Beach County woman claims that a Pompano Beach business does not have an accessible restroom for the disabled. -
Oakland Car Service, Annellie's Car Wash alleged to have not paid minimum wage
FORT LAUDERDALE – A man has filed a class action suit against two Broward County businesses over allegations he was misclassified as an independent contractor. -
Man files class action against Annellie's Car Wash over labor code violations
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Broward County man alleges he was not paid a minimum wage while working at a car wash. -
Maintenance workers allege Sunrise Lakes Phase III Recreation Association Inc. owes them unpaid overtime wages
FORT LAUDERDALE – Two Broward County maintenance workers allege they were not properly compensated for overtime work by their employers. -
Nationstar Mortgage alleged to have continued to contact consumer after consent was revoked
FORT LAUDERDALE – A man alleges that a loan servicer unlawfully contacted multiple times. -
Homeowner accuses debt collector of violations
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Broward County homeowner is suing a debt collector, alleging violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). -
Consumer claims K12 Inc. has called more than 100 times to reach another party
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Broward County individual alleges a Virginia business harassed her with calls in its attempt to reach another person. -
Worker alleges roofing business failed to pay overtime
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Palm Beach County man is suing his employers, alleging unpaid wages, violation of applicable minimum wage law and violation of workers compensation acts. -
Employee alleges pizza business failed to pay proper wages
FORT LAUDERDALE — An employee is suing a pizza business, alleging unpaid wages, violation of applicable minimum wage law, and violation of workers compensation acts. -
Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada accused of breach of contract over benefit denial
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Broward County man alleges that his disability benefits were wrongfully terminated. -
Former Hollywood Style employee claims he was not paid proper overtime wages
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Hollywood Beach retail store is facing a class-action suit over allegations it did not pay employees at a rate of time-and-one-half for overtime work.