News from March 2017
Excel Medical Electronics accused of patent infringement
MIAMI – Two Jupiter companies are alleged to have infringed a Kansas company's patented technology.
The River Ranch Bar & Grille accused of wage law violations
ORLANDO – A Citrus County restaurant is accused of failing to pay employees a minimum hourly rate and other wage law violations.
Consumer claims Regions Bank unlawfully contacted her to collect alleged debt
OCALA – A Sumter County woman alleges a bank kept calling her despite her revoking her consent to contact her.
Kaufman Tire Inc. delivery driver seeks payment for lunch breaks he alleges he did not take
ORLANDO – A delivery driver for an Orange County tire business alleges his paycheck was deducted time for taking a lunch break even if he did not do so.
Motorist alleges she was injured after collision with Watkins Trucking Co. Inc. driver
BUSHNELL – A Marion County motorist alleges she was injured in an accident with a tractor-trailer.
Landsouth Construction alleged to have not paid correct overtime rate
FORT MYERS – A Jacksonville business is accused of not paying the proper rate for overtime work.
Consumer claims K12 Inc. has called more than 100 times to reach another party
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Broward County individual alleges a Virginia business harassed her with calls in its attempt to reach another person.
Woman alleges she was injured on Royal Caribbean cruise when passenger fell on her
MIAMI – A woman claims a cruise line failed to warn her before another passenger fell on her.
Woman files suit seeking reinstatement to Aetna Life disability plan
FORT LAUDERDALE – A woman alleges her insurer unlawfully denied her disability benefits.
Man alleges he was transported under 'horrific and demeaning' conditions by Inmate Services Corp.
FORT MYERS – A California man alleges he suffered dehydration, malnutrition and other ailments while being extradited from California to Florida.
Hollister Co. alleged to have wrongfully terminated employee because of pregnancy
MIAMI – A woman alleges she was wrongfully terminated from her job because of pregnancy.
Woman seeks reinstatement of disability benefits she alleges were wrongfully terminated
FORT LAUDERDALE – A former employee of Addison County Home, Health and Hospice alleges her insurer wrongfully terminated her disability benefits.
Passenger alleges Carnival Cruise Line's negligence caused ankle injury
MIAMI – An Indiana woman alleges she required emergency surgery after injuring her ankle on a cruise ship.
Woman formerly employed by Arby's location alleges she is owed unpaid overtime wages
FORT LAUDERDALE – A former employee for a fast food restaurant in Vero Beach alleges she was only paid straight time for overtime work and has filed a class action.
Carnival passenger alleges he slipped on ship, injured wrist
MIAMI – A Texas man alleges a slippery substance caused him to fall on a Carnival ship.
Labor secretary alleges Gillette Construction Service Corp. failed to remit plan sums
WEST PALM BEACH – A Florida company is alleged to have not remitted sums to an employee benefit plan.
Woman alleges she was injured on Norwegian Sky ship because of wet deck
MIAMI – A Florida woman alleges she was injured on a cruise ship after slipping on a wet deck.
WP&S Contractors LLC employees allege they are owed unpaid wages
MIAMI – Laborers for a construction business allege they were not compensated for all hours worked.
Alarm Grid Inc. claims Geoarm Security unlawfully used photos
WEST PALM BEACH – A Lighthouse Point alarm monitoring company alleges a West Palm Beach competitor unlawfully used its photos on a website.
Man alleges he was injured in Palm Beach County collision with USPS employee
WEST PALM BEACH – A Palm Beach County motorist alleges he was injured in an accident with a federal employee.