News from 2018
Veteran listed as dead sues federal government
The federal government and Equifax face a lawsuit by a veteran erroneously listed as deceased.
Road project near Grassy Waters Preserve in limbo after appeals court ruling
The city of West Palm Beach successfully appealed a ruling granting an environmental resource permit for a road extension near the Grassy Waters Preserve.
Orlando couple alleges State Farm refused to cover hurricane damage
ORLANDO — Two Orlando residents are suing State Farm, alleging breach of an insurance contract.
3 bus passengers allege they were assaulted by driver
ORLANDO — Three bus passengers are suing a common carrier operator, alleging assault and battery by a bus driver.
Orange County motorist alleges another driver's negligence caused crash
ORLANDO — An Orange County motorist is suing a vehicle owner and driver, alleging negligence caused a crash that injured the plaintiff.
Clearwater property owners allege insurance company failed to cover water damages
CLEARWATER — Clearwater property owners are suing a liability insurer, alleging breach of an insurance contract.
Registered nurse alleges ambulance service's negligence caused injuries
CLEARWATER — A Manatee County registered nurse is suing an ambulance service company, alleging negligence caused injuries to the plaintiff.
SOREIDE LAW GROUP: Mitchell Louis Silverman of Raymond accused of Fraud
Silverman has disclosed five more customer on FINRA BrokerCheck regarding allegations of negligence, misrepresentation, omission, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and failure to supervise registered representatives.
FREIDIN BROWN PA: Partners Philip Freidin, Joel Brown Named to 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
Freidin Brown, P.A. is proud to announce that both of our named Partners – Philip Freidin and Joel Brown – have been named to The Best Lawyers in America© list for 2019!
MARKOWITZ RINGEL TRUSTY & HARTOG PA: Five Markowitz Ringel Trusty + Hartog Attorneys Named 2019 Best Lawyers® in America
Five attorneys with the law firm of Markowitz, Ringel, Trusty + Hartog, are selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers® in America.
Appeals court backs denial of insurance company’s right to intervene in injury suit
LAKELAND – Florida's Second District Court of Appeal recently affirmed a Pinellas County Circuit Court ruling dismissing an insurer's attempt to intervene in an ongoing lawsuit against a roofing company involving a worker's injury.
SHAMIS & GENTILE PA: Trucking Company Liability in a Truck & Car Accident Claim
Truck accidents can cause serious property damage and severe injuries for everyone involved.
Court dismisses woman's third attempt with suit claiming medical device was faulty
FORT MYERS – The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida recently granted Boston Scientific’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit claiming a medical device created to stop pulmonary embolisms was defectively designed.
Orlando property owner alleges insurer failed to provide coverage after hurricane
ORLANDO — An Orlando property owner is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of a contract.
Tourist blames Disney cafe for broken chair, injuries
ORLANDO — A Puerto Rican couple is suing a a Disney cafe, alleging negligence caused a broken stool that injured the wife.
Mother alleges duck boat's negligence caused child's injuries
ORLANDO — A mother is suing duck boat operators, alleging negligence caused serious injuries to her child.
Orlando policy owner alleges insurer failed to pay actual amount for covered loss
ORLANDO — An Orlando homeowner is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
Subaru driver alleges another motorist caused crash
CLEARWATER — A Subaru driver is suing another motorist, alleging negligent driving caused injuries.
Pedestrian alleges St. Petersburg negligence caused her to fall
CLEARWATER — A Pinellas County woman is suing St. Petersburg, alleging negligence caused her to fall and suffer injuries.
Consumer alleges negligence by pot's manufacturer, distributor led to injuries
ORLANDO — A consumer is suing a pot manufacturer and Walmart, alleging breach of implied warranty or merchantability, product liability, negligence and strict liability.