News from July 2017
ABC Liquors Inc. patron alleges wet paint caused fall
ORLANDO – An Orange County man alleges he was injured in a liquor store because of wet paint.
Grow Fitness Group Inc. alleged to owe more than $42,000 for rent
ORLANDO – The owner of an Orlando property alleges its tenant has filed to pay rent.
ZeroChaos employee alleges she is owed unpaid overtime wages
ORLANDO – An employer with an office in Orange County is accused of failing to pay the appropriate wage rate for overtime work.
Property owners seek determination on hurricane damage claim from Universal Property & Casualty
ORLANDO – Two Orlando property owners claim their insurer failed to make a determination on coverage for damages.
Walmart shopper alleges eggs caused injury, seeks $15,000 in damages
ORLANDO – A shopper at an Orlando Walmart alleges that she was injured because of eggs on the store's floor.
Woman alleges Security First Insurance wrongfully denied claim for tile damage
ORLANDO – A woman alleges that cracked tile in her property is a damaged covered by her insurance policy and that her insurer wrongfully denied her claim.
Surf Consultants alleges individual owes more than $7,000 for loan
ORLANDO – A debt collector claims that an individual has failed to make payments on an auto loan.
MM Marriot seeks damages from Security First Insurance regarding claim
ORLANDO – An Orlando property owner alleges its insurer has failed to make a determination regarding coverage for weather-related damages.
Fuller Construction Group alleged to owe more than $5,000 for supplies
ORLANDO – An Orange County business alleges it is owed for supplied it provided.
American Integrity Insurance Co. of Florida accused of breaching contract with damage estimate
ORLANDO – An Orlando property owner has filed a suit against his insurer over the amount of damages his property allegedly sustained.
Advocates say new Florida insurance law a victory for consumers
TALLAHASSEE — Consumer advocates are hailing a new Florida law requiring life insurance companies to inform policyholders of their right to consult with a professional before agreeing to changes in their policies.
Case of rejected St. Pete condo sale returns to trial court
TAMPA — The sale of a St. Petersburg condo, which failed because the condominium association rejected the buyer shortly after the seller decided her listed price had been too low, will return the trial court.
Florida Supreme Court rules Miami civilian agency doesn't have power to subpoena police officer
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court ruled June 22 in a unanimous decision that Miami’s Civilian Investigative Panel (CIP) cannot compel Miami police officers to appear before its board while under investigation.
Windmill Point Apartments tenant alleges she was injured in fall caused by AC unit
ORLANDO – A tenant of a Windmill Point apartment in Orlando alleges a leaking air conditioner caused her to fall.
Alron Construction LLC seeks covered losses from Modern USA Insurance Co.
ORLANDO – An insurance company is accused by a construction company of breaching a homeowner's insurance policy.
Couple claims thousands in damages after RCJP LLC backed out of property sale contract
ORLANDO – A couple has filed suit against the owner of a Windermere property over allegations that a contract breach cost them thousands.
Denny's customer alleges he was injured by piece of metal in chocolate cake
ORLANDO – A patron at the Denny's restaurant in Apopka alleges he was injured by a foreign object in a dessert he ordered.
Property owner claims American Security Insurance failed to pay for all damages
ORLANDO – An Apopka property owner alleges that his insurer failed to pay all the benefits for damages to his home.
Pier 1 Imports alleged to have discriminated against transgender woman
ORLANDO – An Orange County transgender woman alleges she was discriminated against by her former employer.
Representative alleges that Sunset Point failed to protect father from falls
CLEARWATER – A Pinellas County nursing home is accused of failing to take precautions to prevent falls.