News from 2017
Cushman & Wakefield of Florida Inc. accused of failing to correct dangerous condition in parking lot
A business invitee is suing Cushman & Wakefield of Florida Inc. for alleged negligence.
Oasis Club Apartments accused of negligence
A Florida woman is suing Pacifica Oasis Orlando LLC d/b/a Oasis Club Apartments for alleged negligence.
Epcot Center accused of negligence
A woman is suing Walt Disney Parks and Resorts US Inc. d/b/a Epcot Center for alleged negligence.
Miami attorney suspended following allegations of misappropriation
Miami attorney Angela Marie Abell has been suspended following a July 13 Florida Supreme Court order finding her in contempt of a previous order amid a Florida state bar investigation into her handling settlement awards of children severely injured in an auto accident.
Florida Third District Court of Appeals rules it has no authority to rule on arbitration clause
The Florida Third District Court of Appeals has ruled it has no legal authority to determine if an arbitration clause in a contract between four companies that are sparring over trademark use and non-performance is valid, affirming an earlier trial court’s decision.
CVS accused of false imprisonment after woman allegedly locked in store after closing
A customer is suing CVS Health and an unknown employee for alleged intentional infliction of emotional distress and false imprisonment.
City of Orlando accused of negligence
A Florida resident is suing the City of Orlando for alleged negligence.
St. Johns Insurance Company accused of breach of contract
Two homeowners are suing St. Johns Insurance Company for alleged breach of contract.
Wal-Mart store accused of negligence
A woman is suing Wal-Mart Stores East LP for citing alleged negligence.
New York resident accuses two individuals of refusing to pay back $100,000 loan
A New York resident is suing Jeffrey and Holly Cannon, debtors, for alleged breach of contract and unpaid debt.
Pembroke Pines attorney who pleaded no contest in drug case disbarred for keeping $9,000
Pembroke Pines attorney Marcy Elizabeth Abitz has been disbarred following a May 25 Florida Supreme Court order for allegedly keeping $9,000 mistakenly mailed to her by an insurance group.
Prepared Insurance Company accused of breach of contract for allegedly failing to pay insurance claim
A property owner is suing Prepared Insurance Company for alleged breach of contract.
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company accused of breaching terms of insurance policy
An individual is suing Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company for alleged breach of contract.
American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida accused of breaching contract
A Florida couple is suing American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida for alleged breach of contract.
Prospect of Orlando Ltd. Co. accused of negligence
A person with a disability is suing Prospect of Orlando Ltd. Co. for alleged negligence.
Dog owner accused of negligence in Florida court
An individual is suing Michael Hargreaves, a dog owner, for alleged negligence and strict liability.
Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal reverses ruling in street racing case
The Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal has reversed and remanded a motorcycle accident case back to a trial court.
Eleventh Circuit rules insurance companies used in Ponzi scheme not liable for coverage
In one of the final remnants of a Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Scott Rothstein, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has ruled that the insurance companies for a bank that was a part of the elaborate scam are exempt from paying out $25 million of a settlement between the bank and some of the victims.
Best Broadcasting & Media Talent LLC accuses woman of failing to pay for representation services
A Kentucky company is suing Ginger Gadsden for alleged breach of contract.
Southern Fidelity Property & Casualty Inc. accused of breach of contract
A homeowner is suing Southern Fidelity Property & Casualty Inc. for alleged breach of contract.