News from December 2018
Property owners sue insurer they claim refused covered claim for hurricane damages
Property owners are suing an insurer for breach of contract, citing alleged refusal to apply payments due to hurricane damages.
Man suing city, security agency and employee claiming excessive force used against him
A Florida resident is suing the City of St. Petersburg, a security agency and its employee, accusing them of negligence, alleged use of excessive force and vicarious liability.
A property owner sues insurer for breach of contract due to hurricane damage
Property owner sues Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyORLANDO — A property owner is suing Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, an insurer, citing alleged refusal to apply payments.Alfredo Sainz filed a complaint on May 14, in the Cook County Circuit Court against Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company alleging that the insurer refuses to honour its contractual obligations and pay for the covered loss.According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that, in Sept. 10, 2017, he property at 5421 Arpana Drive suffered a direct physical loss due to interior water damage caused by Hurricane Irma, while the policy is in full force and effect, and all conditions precedent are performed.
Florida resident sues apartment owner/operator over slip-and-fall injury
A Florida resident is suing an apartment owner/operator for alleged negligence, claiming insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.
Property owners sue management companies after suffering flood damage
Property owners are suing Terra Management Services LLC, Resource Property Management Inc. and BB&T Insurance Services Inc., management companies, citing alleged breach of fiduciary duty and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Customer claims car manufacturer and dealer breached warranty
A customer is suing General Motors LLC and MK Automotive Inc. d/b/a New Wave Auto Sales, manufacturer and dealer, citing alleged breach of implied and express warranty and violation of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
Orlando motorist alleges Pensacola's driver's negligence caused crash
ORLANDO — An Orlando motorist is suing a Pensacola driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Property owners say People's Trust Insurance breached contract
Property owners are suing People's Trust Insurance Company, an insurer, citing alleged breach of contract.
Palm Harbor property owner alleges insurer failed to pay for water damage
CLEARWATER — A Palm Harbor property owner is suing a licensed insurer, alleging breach of an insurance policy.
Orlando homeowner alleges insurance company failed to cover property damage
ORLANDO — An Orlando property owner is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
Pinellas County motorist alleges another driver's negligence caused Clearwater crash
CLEARWATER — A Pinellas County woman is suing a motorist, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Accident victim suing insurance company
A Pasco County resident is suing an insurance company, citing alleged breach of contract.
Homeowners sue insurance company for breach of policy
Homeowners are suing USAA Casualty Insurance Company, a licensed insurer, citing alleged breach of insurance policy.
Motorist sues employer and employee after vehicle accident
A motorist is suing Andre Luiz Dacosta and Proficient Auto Inc., employee and employer, citing alleged negligence.
Motorist sues driver, insurance company, alleges breach of contract and negligence
A motorist is suing Anisha Hendricks and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, driver and insurer, citing alleged breach of contract and negligence.
Property owners say Southern Fidelity breached insurance contract
Property owners are suing Southern Fidelity Insurance Company, a licensed insurer, citing alleged denial of coverage.
Motorists allege negligence in car accident
Motorists are suing Betty Sumpter, a driver, citing alleged negligence.
Apopka homeowner alleges insurance company failed to cover property damage
ORLANDO — An Apokpa property owner is suing a liability insurer, alleging breach of contract regarding property damage.
Motorist alleges another driver's negligence caused Tarpon Springs crash
CLEARWATER — A motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence caused a vehicle crash in Tarpon Springs that injured the plaintiff.
St. Petersburg homeowner alleges insurance provider failed to pay for water damage
CLEARWATER — A St. Petersburg homeowner is suing a liability insurer, alleging breach of insurance policy involving water damage.