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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Construction worker claims CMG Development LLC owes unpaid wages
MIAMI – A construction worker alleges he is owed unpaid overtime wages from his former employer. -
Black Aces Tactical alleges Hurricane Butterfly Holdings is unlawfully using patent for gun
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Florida corporation alleges a Washington business is using its patented technology for a shotgun. -
Former Sunshine Transportation Service driver claims he wasn't paid minimum wage
MIAMI – A former employee of a patient transportation service in Miami-Dade County alleges he was misclassified as an independent contractor. -
Consumers file suit against Tucker & Tighe, allege violation of debt collection law
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Boca Raton couple alleges a collection letter mailed to them violates debt collection law. -
Former Tekton Construction Corp. employee alleges he was not paid proper overtime rate
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County man alleges he worked 65 hours per week for his former employer and was only paid straight time for his overtime work. -
Government files suit against individual alleging failure to pay student loans
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County woman is alleged to have defaulted on a student loan. -
Daikin Applied Americas Inc. alleged to owe contributions to MCASF Local 725 Service Corp.
MIAMI – A Davie employer is accused of falling behind on employee contributions owed to labor unions. -
Former High Point Drywall employee alleges he was not properly compensated for overtime work
MIAMI – A Lauderdale Lakes employer is accused of paying a former laborer straight pay for overtime work. -
Miami-Dade County man alleges employers did not pay overtime, terminated him without reason
MIAMI – A former attendant and cashier for the owners of gasoline and convenient stores alleges he was terminated without warning or reason. -
Carnival traveler alleges wet deck caused fall, injuries
FORT LAUDERDALE – A California resident alleges she was injured after a slip-and-fall accident on a wet deck on a Carnival ship. -
Housekeeper claims she worked 75 hours a week, was only paid $6 an hour
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County woman alleges she was not paid a minimum wage for her work as a live-in housekeeper. -
Woman seeks reinstatement to long-term disability benefits
MIAMI – A former Sears Holding Corp. employee claims she is still disabled and was wrongfully terminated from receiving long-term disability benefits. -
Family alleges Carnival's negligence caused child's dental injuries
MIAMI – A family that traveled on the Carnival Breeze cruise ship alleges a minor child was injured while playing at a water park. -
Former Scarfone's Coal Fired Pizza, Big Rooster's Southern Table employees allege wage law violations
MIAMI – Two former cooks allege their former employers did not pay overtime wages. -
Nissan GT-R owner alleges dashes are defective, files class action
MIAMI – A Naples man alleges the dash installed in his Nissan is defective and melts because of exposure to sunlight. -
Woman claims she does not owe alleged debt Credit Counsel seeks to collect
MIAMI – A Miami woman alleges a debt collector harassed her with calls over an alleged debt she claims she does not owe. -
Couple claims credit reports were unlawfully given to United Tranzactions by Experian
MIAMI – A Plant City couple has filed a class action against a consumer reporting agency and a check guarantee services over allegations their credit reports were sold and obtained without a permissible purpose. -
Former Livshin Enterprises employee alleges she was wrongfully terminated
FORT LAUDERDALE – A former technician for a jewelry store alleges she was terminated after filing a workers' compensation claim for a back injury. -
Rocnat1 Inc., others alleged to have not paid minimum, overtime wages to former employee
MIAMI – A cashier for a gas station alleges her former employer violated wage laws and terminated her after she was injured on the job. -
Former Food Market/Money Gram employees allege they are owed unpaid wages
MIAMI – Two former employees of a Dade County business allege they worked an average of 60 hours a week and were not paid the overtime rate.