News from April 2017
Couple claims Homeowners Choice Property and Casualty failed to properly adjust claim
FORT LAUDERDALE – A couple alleges their insurer undervalued the costs of repairs needed due to water damage at a Weston property.
Unation LLC accuses Look Alive Design, individual of breach of contract
CLEARWATER – A Hillsborough County mobile application developer alleges a former vendor unlawfully used its intellectual property.
Suntrust Bank alleges ICSV33 Inc. owes more than $38,000
CLEARWATER – A bank alleges that an entity failed to pay back a loan executed in 2008.
Boca Raton attorney suspended for misinforming client
TALLAHASSEE — The Supreme Court of Florida recently ruled to suspend Boca Raton attorney Alexandra Rodriguez from the practice of law.
Appeals court decision in foreclosure case could indicate issues for similar litigation
DAYTONA BEACH — An attorney in Florida has said he thinks the 5th District Court of Appeal’s opinion in a foreclosure case could bring up more issues in the foreclosure appeal process.
Future of Florida man's construction defect case left up to discovery process, attorney says
DAYTONA BEACH — An attorney for a Florida man involved in a construction defection case has spoken out after the 5th District Court of Appeal for the state of Florida ruled in his favor.
Homeowner alleges MI Homes of Orlando improperly installed stucco
ORLANDO – A homeowner alleges the stucco on the resident was improperly installed by an Orange County contractor.
Suit filed against Orange County Board of County Commissioners over collision involving employee
ORLANDO – An Orange County woman alleges she was injured in a collision with a government employee.
Portobello Yacht Club bartenders allege they are owed unpaid wages
ORLANDO – Former bartenders for an Orange County business allege it improperly utilized the tip credit.
Couple seeks coverage for water damages to Miramar property from insurer
FORT LAUDERDALE – A couple alleges their insurance company did not cover water damages to their property.
Woman alleges she was injured in Oldsmar auto accident
CLEARWATER – A passenger alleges she was injured in a collision at the intersection of Forest Lakes Road and Tampa Road in Oldsmar.
Consumers claim Federated National Insurance Co. breached contract regarding water damages to property
ORLANDO – Orange County residents allege their insurance provider breached its contract with them by failing to cover for water damage to their Orlando property.
Passenger seeks damages after collision in Holiday
CLEARWATER – A New Port Richey resident alleges she was injured when the vehicle she was traveling in was rear-ended in Holiday.
Property owner seeks coverage of water damage from Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance
ORLANDO – The owner of an Orlando property claims her insurer failed to pay for water damage.
CLEARWATER – A man alleges he was injured in a collision with the driver of a rental vehicle.
CLEARWATER – A man alleges he was injured in a collision with the driver of a rental vehicle.
Florida appeals court permits minor to be deposed in mother's motor vehicle crash case
LAKELAND — An appeals court recently ruled that an 11-year-old boy can testify as a material witness in a personal injury lawsuit filed by his mother, claiming she was injured after her vehicle was rear-ended.
Homeowner accuses Safepoint Insurance Co. of breach of contract
FORT LAUDERDALE – A homeowner alleges his insurer failed to cover his claim for damages to his property due to water damage.
Motorist files suit after I-275 collision in St. Petersburg
CLEARWATER – A Hillsborough County resident alleges she was injured in an accident in St. Petersburg.
Florida Supreme Court upholds tax rate for satellite companies
TALLAHASSEE — A state law setting tax rates for cable and satellite television services in Florida was recently upheld by the state’s Supreme Court.
Woman alleges insurer failed to consider, pay her for entirety of property damages
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Broward County resident alleges her insurer's estimation of damages to her Pembroke Pines property was lower than the actual amount.