U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida Key West Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida Key West Division
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University of Miami sues clothing manufacturer for trademark infringement over 'CANEUP' clothing line
MIAMI – The University of Miami has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against a clothing manufacturer, alleging that the defendant's use of the "CANEUP" logo on clothing products is similar to the university's "CANES." -
Judge dismisses lawsuit in fishing boat ownership dispute
KEY WEST – The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida recently dismissed a lawsuit alleging wrongful conduct and fraudulent misrepresentations in a dispute regarding the ownership of a sport fishing boat. -
Wright National Flood Insurance sued for allegedly failing to pay damages caused by Hurricane Irma
MIAMI – A couple is seeking damages after they allege that Wright National Flood Insurance Co. (Wright National) failed to honor its obligations to reimburse them for damages to their home in Key Colony Beach caused by flooding following Hurricane Irma. -
Ralons Security LLC accused of not paying overtime wages
KEY WEST – A Miami-Dade man has filed a class-action lawsuit against his Key West employer alleging that it failed to pay a fair compensation to him and terminated him in retaliation. -
Woman alleges Bank of America, Aetna Life wrongfully denied disability benefits
MIAMI – A Bank of America employee alleges she was wrongfully denied short and long-term disability benefits. -
Paragon Revenue Group accused of contacting wrong person to collect alleged debt
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County woman alleges a North Carolina-based debt collector called her in an attempt to collect a debt from another person. -
Employees allege Sahara Beach Club Motel Condominium Association Inc. owes overtime
MIAMI – Two maintenance workers allege they have not been paid overtime wages since beginning their employment with a condo association in 2008. -
Consumer alleges Bass & Associates tried to collect more than $3,000 in fees
MIAMI – A Broward County man alleges a debt collector tried to collect fees it is not authorized to collect. -
Government files suit against individual over alleged failure to pay student loan
MIAMI – A Palm Beach County man is accused of owing more than $30,000 for a student loan. -
Former server alleges Delray Beach restaurant only paid him tips
MIAMI – A former server at a Delray Beach restaurant alleges he is owed more than $30,000 in unpaid wages. -
Boca Beauty Academy alleged to owe more than $5,000 to former nail tech educator
WEST PALM BEACH – An educator alleges a beauty school owes her more than $5,000 in unpaid overtime. -
Sports Traxx alleges University of Miami, Catapult Sports used patented technology without authorization
MIAMI – A Miami-Dade County sports telemetry system developer alleges a Chicago company and a Coral Gables university used its patented technology without its permission. -
More than $60,000 sought for allegedly unpaid student loan
MIAMI – The government is suing a Miami-Dade County resident alleging it is owed for a student loan. -
A&E Trucking US alleged to owe former employee four months' worth of wages
MIAMI – A former employee alleges a Miami-Dade County business did not pay him for four months and terminated him after he attempted to get the wages. -
Truck driver alleges he was not paid for miles traveled, overtime worked
MIAMI – A Lake Worth resident alleges an Illinois corporation doing business in the state did not adequately compensate him for all hours worked. -
Tennessee debt collector accused of not identifying itself in collection letter
MIAMI – A Broward County consumer alleges a Tennessee debt collector's actions caused her mental suffering, anguish, loss of income and more. -
Best of Golf America allegedly infringed upon golf divot repair tool patent
WEST PALM BEACH — A manufacturer of divot repair tools has filed suit against a competitor for alleged patent infringement. -
Former employee accuses Florida Erection Service of not paying overtime
MIAMI – An iron and construction worker alleges he worked an average of 50 hours a week for his former employer and was never paid overtime wages. -
Man seeks reinstatement to disability benefits from Hartford Life
MIAMI – A Publix Super Markets employee alleges he was wrongfully terminated from receiving disability benefits. -
Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co. claims online store sells counterfeit products
MIAMI – An Ohio-based retail clothing store alleges counterfeit versions of its products are being sold online.