U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
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Policy holder alleges Liberty Life took away disability benefits
MIAMI – A Florida insurance plan participant is suing Liberty Life, alleging his benefits were wrongfully terminated. -
Passenger files suit against Norwegian Cruise Line after slip and fall
MIAMI – A Michigan woman alleges she was injured when she was a passenger on the Norwegian Star. -
Former cashier claims Chocolada Bakery & Cafe Inc. owes her unpaid overtime wages
MIAMI – A Broward County bakery is alleged to have not paid a rate of time-and-one-half for overtime work to a former employee. -
Royal Caribbean passenger seeks more than $75,000 in damages over fall on ship
MIAMI – An Oklahoma woman alleges she was injured when she slipped and fell on a Royal Caribbean ship. -
Installer alleges he was terminated over overtime complaints by Kelly Insulation
MIAMI – A Broward County man alleges his former employer did not pay for all of the overtime hours he worked as an insulation installer. -
Life Insurance Co. of North America accused of wrongfully terminating disability benefits
MIAMI – A man alleges the insurer of benefits under his Global Brass & Copper Inc. Group Life Insurance Policy wrongfully terminated his disability benefits. -
Former 7th Avenue Shoes Inc. employee alleges she is owed overtime wages
MIAMI – A former employee for a Miami-Dade County business alleges she worked more than 40 hours per week during her employment and was not adequately compensated. -
Royal Caribbean passenger claims he slipped on steps, was injured
MIAMI – A Connecticut cruise ship passenger claims he fell because of standing water on a set of steps. -
Passenger blames cruise ship company for injuries
MIAMI — A Canadian passenger is suing Norwegian Cruise Lines, alleging negligence led to injuries to the plaintiff. -
Disability termination lawsuit against Standard Insurance nothing new
FORT LAUDERDALE — A case involving a former TIN Inc. employee seeking reinstatement of his long-term disability benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is not Standard Insurance Co.’s first experience with this type of lawsuit, according to one Florida attorney. -
Consumer claims HSBC Mortgage Services Inc. failed to timely respond to request
MIAMI – A Broward County man alleges his mortgage servicer failed to timely respond to his requests for information. -
Costamar Travel Cruise & Tours Inc. employee alleges she was not compensated for overtime work
FORT LAUDERDALE – A cashier/ticket seller alleges her South Florida employer did not pay her for an average of two overtime hours a week. -
SWM Unlock Corp. employee alleges he was not paid minimum wages
FORT LAUDERDALE – A man employed by a South Florida business claims he was not paid minimum or overtime wages. -
Man claims Select Portfolio Servicing Inc. breached duty regarding application
MIAMI – A Broward County consumer alleges he was damaged because of the way his loan servicer handled his loss mitigation application. -
USA Air Duct Cleaners alleged to owe technician unpaid overtime wages
MIAMI – A Hollywood man formerly employed as an air conditioning technician alleges he is owed for unpaid overtime wages. -
Model Row Inc. employee alleges he was not compensated at proper overtime rate
MIAMI – An employee of a South Florida business alleges he was not paid overtime wages. -
Kryo Gear accused of unlawfully using Kryo mark for drinkware
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Key Biscayne company and a Miami corporation claim their trademark is being used on insulated drinkware without authorization. -
Florida Turnpike Services employee alleges he was not paid for overtime work
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Florida Turnpike road ranger alleges he worked 2.5 hours of overtime per week and was not compensated for it. -
Royal Caribbean Cruises passenger alleges defective cabin door injured hand
MIAMI – A cruise ship passenger claims he needed 11 stitches after his cabin door closed on his fingers. -
Interactive Response Technologies Inc. employee alleges she is owed unpaid minimum wages
FORT LAUDERDALE – A call center agent alleges her employer did not properly compensate her.