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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Gucci sues businesses over alleged counterfeit goods
MIAMI – A luxury goods company is suing multiple websites over allegations that they sell counterfeit goods. -
Cruise passenger claims negligence in elevator mishap
MIAMI — A Hernando County woman is suing Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., claiming she suffered severe, debilitating injuries when an elevator on the cruise ship Enchantment of the Seas suddenly dropped several floors before coming to an abrupt stop. -
Cruise passenger sues Carnival over alleged injuries
MIAMI — A Georgia woman is suing Carnival Cruise Lines, claiming she was injured while on a cruise aboard the vessel Carnival Fascination. -
IT company sues former employer in confidentiality dispute
MIAMI — An information-technology company operating in Miami-Dade County is suing a former employee, claiming he violated a confidentiality agreement and non-competition covenant. -
Former office administrator sues for alleged pay violation
MIAMI — A former office administrator/manager is suing an aircraft management firm, claiming the company failed to pay her properly for overtime. -
Royal Caribbean Cruises sued over alleged fall
MIAMI — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is being sued by a man who says an automatic door on one of its ships struck him and knocked him down. -
Woman claims insurer improperly cut off benefits
MIAMI — A former Publix supermarket worker is suing Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, claiming the insurer improperly stopped paying her long-term disability benefits. -
Consumers sue car makers over airbag claim
MIAMI — Four consumers have filed a class-action lawsuit against vehicle manufacturers over allegations of defective airbag control units. -
Suit claims warehouse worker didn't receive proper overtime pay
MIAMI — A warehouse worker is suing the company he once worked for and its owner, claiming he is owed money for overtime pay. -
Man sues company, owner, manager for alleged violation of wage law
MIAMI — A Dade County resident has filed a class-action suit against the company where he worked, the company owner and a manager, alleging failure to pay proper overtime wages. -
Man sues insurer over alleged cutoff of benefits
MIAMI — A man is suing Life Insurance Company of North America, claiming it improperly stopped paying him long-term disability benefits. -
Florida wristwatch maker sued over trademark allegations
MIAMI — An Indiana company and two company officers who are Tennessee residents are suing a Florida wristwatch manufacturer for alleged trademark infringement. -
Restaurant sued for alleged failure to pay overtime
MIAMI — A mechanic/laborer from Miami-Dade County is suing an Italian restaurant for allegedly violating an overtime-pay law. -
Woman says negligence aboard ship caused injuries
MIAMI — A Florida woman is suing a cruise ship company, claiming she was injured in a slip-and-fall incident. -
Suit seeks tax refund on alleged nonexistent income
MIAMI — A suit against the federal government seeks a refund of more than $20 million in income taxes. -
Suit claims dealership violated odometer law
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Broward County man is suing a Pompano Beach car dealership, claiming the defendant violated the Federal Odometer Act in selling him a "new" vehicle that had experienced serious mechanical problems. -
Royal Caribbean sued by cruise ship passenger
MIAMI — A Palm Beach County woman is suing a cruise ship owner over allegations that the company is responsible for her slip-and-fall injuries. -
Passenger sues Carnival Cruise Lines over alleged negligence
MIAMI — A Texas woman is suing Carnival Cruise Lines, which does business in Miami-Dade County, claiming she fell on wet stairs aboard the cruise ship Ecstasy and suffered permanent injuries. -
Man sues over allegation of unsolicited text messages
MIAMI — A Broward County man has filed a class-action suit against a Minnesota-based market research company, claiming the defendant violated federal law by using an auto-dialer to send unsolicited, non-emergency text messages. -
Man claims Wal-Mart violated leave law
MIAMI — A former assistant store manager has sued Wal-Mart Stores Inc., claiming he was not permitted to return to work after a medical leave.