News from 2017
Orlando property owner accuses co-owner of breach of agreement
ORLANDO — An Orlando property owner is suing a co-owner, alleging he owes more than $15,000 for breach of agreement.
Former employee accuses Broward County company of wrongful termination
FORT LAUDERDALE — A former employee is suing a Broward County company, alleging wrongful termination and breach of contract.
Orange County property owner alleges insurer failed to cover damages
ORLANDO — An Orlando property owner is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of an insurance contract.
Guest blames Hilton for assault at Altamonte Springs hotel
ORLANDO — A Florida man is suing a Hilton Hotel operator, alleging negligence and invasion of privacy led to an assault on the plaintiff.
Orange County couple accuses health care providers of negligence
ORLANDO — An Orange County couple is suing health care services providers, alleging negligence led to back injuries for the wife.
Windermere tenant blames property owners for injuries
ORLANDO — A Orange County tenant is suing property owners, alleging their negligence led to injuries.
Orlando property owners allege insurer breached contract
ORLANDO — Two Orlando property owners are suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
Visitor alleges medical center negligence caused her to fall
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Broward County woman is suing a local medical center, alleging negligence caused her to fall and suffer injuries.
Fort Lauderdale couple alleges installation company botched job
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Fort Lauderdale couple is suing a door and window installation company, alleging breach of contract, fraudulent misrepresentation and negligent installation.
Pedestrian blames Broward County for injuries
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Pompano Beach man is suing Broward County, alleging negligence caused him to fall and suffer injuries.
Fort Lauderdale couple accuses contractor of contract breach
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Fort Lauderdale couple is suing a contractor, alleging breach of contract.
U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds ruling in decade-long legal battle
ATLANTA -- The U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court ruling dismissing Rubin Schron from the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estates of six deceased nursing home patients.
Customer blames Hobby Lobby for injuries
ORLANDO — A customer is suing Hobby Lobby, alleging negligence caused her to fall and suffer injuries.
Patient blames clinic, employee for nerve damage
ORLANDO — A Orange County patient is suing an Orlando diagnostic clinic and employee, alleging negligence led to his suffering nerve damage.
Customer blames Walgreens for injuries
&&& ORLANDO — A Duval County woman is suing Walgreens, alleging negligence led to her suffering injuries in a fall.
Guest blames hotel operators for shower injuries
&&& ORLANDO — A Broward County woman is suing Hyatt, alleging negligence led to her suffering injuries in the shower..
Florida Supreme Court allows more liberal use of contingency fee multiplier
TALLAHASSEE – In a noteworthy decision filed Oct. 19, the Florida Supreme Court determined a trial court can apply a contingency fee multiplier even when no “rare” and “exceptional” circumstances exist.
Atlanta attorney publicly reprimanded, placed on probation after two DUI convictions
Atlanta attorney Nishit Virendra Patel has been publicly reprimanded by publication in the Southern Reporter following an Aug. 24 Florida Supreme Court ruling after being convicted of DUI twice in two years.
Customer blames Zara store for injuries
ORLANDO — A customer is suing a Zara store, alleging negligence caused her to fall and suffer injuries.
Employee blames Pinellas County services company for 20-foot fall
CLEARWATER — An employee is suing a Pinellas County services company, alleging negligence caused him to suffer injuries in a fall.