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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Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park alleged to have not paid minimum wage to poker dealer
MIAMI – A poker dealer alleges he was not paid a minimum wage. -
GRC Landscaping II alleged to have violated labor codes regarding overtime pay
MIAMI – A man alleges his former employer never accounted for overtime when calculating paychecks. -
Former employees accuse Bal Harbour Tower Condominium Association of labor code violations
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County employer is accused of not paying overtime wages to two former employees. -
Norwegian Cruise Line passenger alleges crewmember dropped table on foot
MIAMI – A cruise passenger alleges the ship's crewmembers dropped a table on her foot. -
Installer alleges USA Air Duct Cleaners owes him for unpaid overtime work
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Broward County employer is accused of not paying an air conditioning installer/duct cleaner the proper rate for overtime work. -
Case against Excelium hinges on whether former salesperson is considered exempt from labor law
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Florida salesman filed a complaint against his former employer alleging that he wasn’t paid the minimum wage or overtime he was due. -
Florida woman's lawsuit against debt collector outside the norm
MIAMI — A debt collection agency headquartered in Houston has been named in a lawsuit for alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) after it allegedly called a woman while trying to collect a debt from someone else. -
Miami-based lawyer receives Super Lawyers 2017 Florida Rising Star Award
MIAMI — A lawyer who has been defending clients for less than five years has already won the admiration of his colleagues and counterparts in Miami by receiving the Super Lawyers 2017 Florida Rising Star Award. -
Former employee claims B-Buda LLC did not pay overtime rate
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County discount clothing retailer is alleged to have not paid proper overtime wages to a former employee. -
Far East Cafe delivery driver claims he is owed unpaid wages
MIAMI – A driver for a Chinese restaurant alleges he is not paid a minimum wage. -
Nationwide Transport Services LLC alleged to have misclassified employee
MIAMI – A Broward County man alleges he was not adequately compensated for the hours he worked and was misclassified as an independent contractor. He has filed a class-action suit. -
Complete Highway Improvement alleged to owe unpaid overtime wages to former workers
MIAMI – Three Highlands County residents allege they are owed for unpaid overtime work. -
Construction workers allege they are owed wages from Club Kod, Movement Events
FORT LAUDERDALE – Several Miami-Dade County residents formerly employed as construction workers allege they are owed unpaid wages. -
Estate representative alleges negligence of USPS employee lead to motorcyclist's death
MIAMI – A personal representative of the estate of a Miami-Dade County man alleges he was killed in an accident because the negligence of a federal employee. -
Man alleges TSI Logistics terminated him in retaliation over wage complaints
MIAMI – A Broward County man alleges he was terminated from his position as a furniture, fixture and equipment technician because of his complaints about not timely receiving his wages. -
Maxine's Bistro & Bar accused of not paying for more than 100 hours that former employee worked
MIAMI – A former employee for Maxine's Bistro & Bar alleges he was not paid for every hour that he worked. -
Coral Springs resident alleges DEA employee caused her to strike barrier wall while driving
MIAMI – A Coral Springs motorist alleges she was injured because a federal employee made an illegal lane change and caused her to swerve and strike a barrier wall. -
Cuba Tobacco Cigar Co. did not pay overtime rate, former employee claims
MIAMI – A former tobacconist claims he worked 48 hours per week but was not adequately compensated for the extra hours. -
Woman alleges she was struck by golf ball while on Carnival cruise and was injured
MIAMI – A Carnival passenger alleges she was injured by a golf ball while on a cruise. -
Ocho Rios-Miami Inc. alleged to have not paid for overtime work
MIAMI – A former employee for a produce distributor alleges he was not paid for overtime work.