News from 2018
Maintenance worker alleges former employers failed to pay overtime compensation
CLEARWATER — A maintenance worker is suing a Pinellas County business, alleging violation of workers compensation acts.
Cyclist alleges he was run over by motor vehicle driver
CLEARWATER — A St. Petersburg cyclist is suing a motorist, alleging negligent driving caused the plaintiff to be run over.
Customer alleges Winn-Dixie negligence caused fall
CLEARWATER — A customer and her husband are suing Winn-Dixie, alleging negligence led to injuries for the wife.
Worker accuses boat adventure company of unsafe environment
CLEARWATER — A Madeira Beach man is suing Clearwater Beach boat adventure company, alleging an unsafe work environment led to injuries.
Customer alleges Save-A-Lot allowed slippery floor
ORLANDO — An Orange County woman is suing an Orlando grocery store, alleging negligence led to a slippery floor that caused the plaintiff to suffer injuries.
Pinellas County blood donor alleges negligence caused injuries
CLEARWATER — A Pinellas County woman is suing a blood donation business, alleging negligence caused injuries to the plaintiff.
Judge recommends dismissing suit against Miami-Dade County in excessive force case
MIAMI – A federal magistrate judge recently recommended the dismissal a damage suit that claimed excessive use of force by a police officer and alleged Miami-Dade County failed to provide proper training to its police officers.
Visitor alleges Disney theme park's negligence caused her to fall in hole
ORLANDO — A Pennsylvania woman is suing Walt Disney Parks and Resort, alleging negligence caused her to suffer injuries.
Guest alleges Orlando resort operator's negligence caused injuries
ORLANDO — A St. Lucie County man is suing Orlando resort operators, alleging negligence led to injuries for the plaintiff.
Customer blames Walgreen for falling fluorescent light
ORLANDO — An Orange County customer is suing Walgreen, alleging failure to keep a store safe.
Customer alleges Family Dollar negligence caused fall at store
ORLANDO — An Orange County retail customer is suing Family Dollar, alleging failure to warn and negligence.
Orlando property owner alleges insurance company failed to provide hurricane coverage
ORLANDO — An Orlando property owner is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract.
St. Petersburg apartment owner alleges tenant owes nearly $2,800
CLEARWATER — A St. Petersburg apartment complex is suing a tenant, alleging breach of contract and nuisance.
Customer alleges Clearwater salon burned her hair
CLEARWATER — A Pinellas County woman is suing a Clearwater salon, alleging breach of duty and negligence.
New York visitor alleges St. Petersburg failed to maintain public sidewalk
CLEARWATER — A New York resident is suing St. Petersburg, alleging negligence in the maintenance of a public sidewalk.
The Florida Bar seeks a public member for its governing board
The Florida Bar is seeking a member of the public to become a part of its governing board.
Former Miami-Dade corrections officer files discrimination, civil rights suit
A former employee of the Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Metro West Detention Center has filed suit claiming he was discriminated against and put in harm's way while working at the center.
Cosmetics company sues alleged distributor of counterfeits
A Florida cosmetics company is suing for copyright and trademark infringement after another company allegedly sold counterfeit products bearing its name.
Family sues Broward County School Board after 9-year-old autistic son allegedly hit by classroom aide
The family of a disabled student in Broward County is suing the Broward County School Board after the 9-year-old was allegedly struck by a classroom aide.
Elderly Florida man sues after losing $450K in alleged embezzlement scheme
A Florida man has filed suit seeking to recoup nearly a half million dollars after he was duped in a fake investment scheme.