News from January 2018
Employee accuses Pinellas County auto dealership of gender discrimination
CLEARWATER — A Pasco County woman is suing a Pinellas County auto dealership, alleging gender discrimination.
Estate sale business owner accuses Fox network of defamation
ORLANDO — A Maitland owner of an estate sale business is suing Fox News, alleging defamation and tortious interference.
Visitor blames Orlando condo owner, operator for injuries
ORLANDO — A visitor is suing the owner and operator of an Orlando condominium, alleging negligently keeping a dangerous condition on the property and causing injuries.
Couple blames Kissimmee resort for wife's pool injuries
ORLANDO — A couple is suing Kissimmee recreational facilities, alleging negligence and loss of consortium regarding pool injuries to the wife.
Customer accuses vehicle distributor of breach of contract
ORLANDO — An Orange County customer is suing a motor vehicles distributor, alleging breach of implied warranty.
Coral Springs attorney disbarred following failure to comply with court orders
Coral Springs attorney Christopher Lee Buttermore has been disbarred following a Nov. 21 Florida Supreme Court order after being found in contempt for failing to comply with previous court orders.
Jacksonville attorney agrees to voluntary disbarment following retirement
Jacksonville attorney Reginald Estell Jr. has been voluntarily disbarred following a Nov. 2 Florida Supreme Court following allegations he failed to respond to a Florida State Bar inquiry and a subpoena for trust records and neglected traffic cases.
Couple blames St. Petersburg for wife's fall, injuries
CLEARWATER — A couple is suing St. Petersburg, alleging loss of consortium and negligence.
Nursing student accuses school, of breach of contract
CLEARWATER — A nursing student is suing a nursing school and officers, alleging breach of contract, slander, fraud, and negligent misrepresentation.
Orange County couple alleges insurer failed to pay for loss
ORLANDO — A Gotha couple is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
Orlando policyholder alleges insurance firm failed to cover claim
ORLANDO — An Orlando property owner is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
Guest blames Days Inn for injuries
ORLANDO — A hotel guest is suing a Days Inn in Orlando, alleging failure to provide a safe environment to invitees.
Customer blames Wawa for injuries
ORLANDO — An Orange County woman is suing the owner of an Orlando Wawa convenience store, alleging negligence caused her injuries.
Longtime Davie attorney disbarred over alleged client fund misappropriation
Davie attorney George Jay Blutstein, practicing in Florida for about 60 years, has been disbarred following a Nov. 2 Florida Supreme Court order over allegations he misappropriated client funds.