News from August 2018
Davie attorney voluntarily disbarred after admitting to misappropriating more than $300,000
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Davie attorney Bradley Scott Douglas has been voluntarily disbarred following a June 7 Florida Supreme Court order regarding allegations that included misappropriation, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar.
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Boca Raton attorney agrees to permanent disbarment
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Motorist alleges another driver caused Largo collision that led to injuries
CLEARWATER — A motorist and minor companion are suing another driver, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Mother alleges health care facility's negligence injured daughter
CLEARWATER — A mother is suing a Pinellas County health care facility operator, alleging nursing negligence.
Broward County motorist alleges another driver caused I-95 crash
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Broward County motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Davie homeowner alleges insurer failed to cover property loss
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Davie homeowner is suing an insurance company, citing alleged breach of contract.
Driver alleges another motorist caused crash at Miami intersection
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Miami woman is suing a motorist, alleging negligence driving caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Dania Beach attorney issued indefinite suspension over misappropriation allegations
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Dania Beach attorney Jeremy W. Alters has been suspended until further order following a May 21 Florida Supreme Court order regarding misappropriation allegations for which he was suspended nearly seven years ago, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar and a referee's report.
Coral Gables attorney disbarred, ordered to pay $136,000 in restitution
The Florida Supreme Court disbarred Coral Gables attorney Francisco Jose Aguero on June 28 over misappropriation allegations.
Slander lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase dismissed by federal judge
A federal judge threw out a slander lawsuit by a former security guard for JPMorgan Chase Bank on July 24.
Appellate court rules media entitled to more Parkland shooting video, but delays release
An appellate court allowed the release of additional video footage of the February 14 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, but later delayed the decision.