News from September 2018
Colorado couple accuses Florida boat company of fraud
CLEARWATER — A Colorado husband and wife are suing a Florida boat company, alleging fraud.
Orlando motorist alleges another driver caused crash
ORLANDO — An Orlando motorist is suing a Naples driver, alleging negligent driving caused a crash that led to injuries.
Orlando couple alleges Liberty Mutual failed to cover hurricane damage
ORLANDO — Two Orlando property owners are suing Liberty Mutual, alleging breach of an insurance contract.
Orlando homeowners allege they were deprived of insurance coverage
ORLANDO — Two Orlando homeowners are suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
Customer alleges she was struck by defective door at Kate Speed
ORLANDO — A customer is suing a Lake Buena Vista fashion company, alleging negligence caused her to be hit by a malfunctioning door.
Disney has case to answer over its disability access program, appeals court rules
Thirty autistic children, and their parents, will be allowed to argue they were discriminated against by Disney over claims its entertainment parks failed to adequately accommodate people with individual issues and disabilities, an appeals court has ruled.
Guest alleges Clearwater homeowner's negligence caused injuries
CLEARWATER — A Pinellas County woman is suing a Clearwater homeowner, alleging his negligence caused her to fall and sustain injuries.
Guest alleges Marriott's negligence led to injuries
ORLANDO — A Flagler County woman is suing Marriott, alleging negligence led to her suffering injuries from a fall.
Client alleges Wells Fargo refused to release funds
ORLANDO — An Orange County man is suing Wells Fargo, alleging breach of contract.
Orlando motorist alleges another driver caused crash
ORLANDO — An Orlando driver is suing a Vero Beach motorist, alleging negligent driving.
Guest alleges La Quinta negligence led to fall, injuries
ORLANDO — A Dade County woman is suing La Qunita, alleging negligence led to her injuries.
Insurance customer alleges Northwestern Mutual, agent made false representations
ORLANDO — An insurance customer is suing Northwestern Mutual and an agent, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation.
Chili's Bar & Grill sued after patron allegedly trips on sidewalk at Orlando restaurant
Chili's Bar & Grill is being sued after a patron claims he tripped on the sidewalk and injured himself outside the restaurant in Orlando.
Florida appeals court reverses trial court decision favoring deceased’s mother
TALLAHASSEE – A Florida appeals court has reversed a lower trial court favoring the mother of a patient who died at Shands Jacksonville Medical Center.
Florida court of appeal upholds ruling that Blue Sky Games are slot machines
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida First District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court ruling that two games of chance installed by Gator Coin at adult businesses are indeed slot machines.
Former Escambia High School football coach sues superintendent for racial discrimination
PENSACOLA — The former head football coach at Escambia High School has filed a lawsuit against Escambia Schools Superintendent Malcolm Thomas alleging racial discrimination and harassment.
Lawn service sues competitor for allegedly stealing its 'Integrity' trademark
TAMPA — Integrity Services of Tampa Bay is suing a competitor, alleging it adopted "a confusingly similar trademark" to the plaintiff's lawn and pest control business.
Escambia County School Board sued for allegedly withholding overtime for former employee
A former financial analyst for the Escambia County School District seeks to recover alleged unpaid minimum wages and overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Tempur-Pedic sues Mattress Firm for "copying the look and feel" of luxury mattress
TAMPA — Tempur-Pedic has filed a lawsuit against Mattress Firm for allegedly duping customers by "copying the look and feel" of the luxury mattress brand.