News from May 2024
Man sues ALDI for negligence after falling through roof at construction site
A man has filed a lawsuit against ALDI alleging negligence after falling through a roof at their construction site in West Palm Beach.
Investors Accuse Smart Decision Inc. of Fraudulent Investment Scheme
Cimarron Capital and Christine Arenella sue Smart Decision Inc., alleging fraud over a $250K investment misuse. They seek damages exceeding $50K in Palm Beach County court.
Ezequiel Lugo Receives Favorable Decision in Additur Appeal
Ezequiel Lugo obtained a favorable decision in an appeal from an order granting a new trial after the defendants rejected an additur.
Man sues Living Center of Safety Harbor for Negligence Leading to Mother's Death
A man sues multiple healthcare entities for alleged negligence resulting in his mother's death. The lawsuit seeks over $50K in damages.
Florida State sued by transgender woman after relationship with transgender man goes wrong
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A transgender woman put through the disciplinary process at Florida State University is suing the school over the distress and financial harm it allegedly caused.
Florida’s OIR reports a downward trend in insurance rate filings in 2024
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has recently noted a downward trend in insurance rate filings for 2024, the first such trend in years. This suggests that the state's property and casualty insurance market is continuing to strengthen.
Dissecting the Proposed Foreign Trust Regulations on May 23, 2024
Tax attorney Kevin Packman will be participating in a STEP Mid Atlantic webinar providing an overview of proposed regulations regarding foreign trusts and the implications for U.S. taxpayers.
Ag Moody Honors Law Enforcement During National Police Week and Presents Cabinet
Attorney General Ashley Moody presented a Florida Cabinet Resolution to a first responder support group in recognition of National Police Week.
Insurer sues to recover legal payments for Miami commissioner's defense
An insurance company that has paid out millions of dollars to the city of Miami to cover Commissioner Joe Carollo’s legal fees in a series of lawsuits is suing the city in federal court to claw back those funds.
Man sues General Garage Door Co., Inc. for negligence in car accident
A man has filed a lawsuit against General Garage Door Co., Inc., claiming negligence after a car accident resulted in severe injuries and financial losses exceeding $50,000.
Woman sues Chick-Fil-A for negligence after tripping on handicap ramp
Beatriz Romero sues Chick-Fil-A for negligence after tripping over an uneven handicap ramp outside their Oldsmar location. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for injuries sustained in the fall.
Woman sues Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal LLC for Negligence in Two Separate Car Accidents
India James sues Latite Roofing & others for over $50K after two car accidents causing severe injuries.
Man sues Ampro Inc. for negligence after being struck by company vehicle
A man files a lawsuit against Ampro Inc., claiming negligence after being hit by their company vehicle driven by an employee in Largo, Florida.
Woman sues Boynton Beach Rehabilitation Center for negligence leading to respiratory failure
Kimberly A. Rice files a lawsuit against Boynton Beach Rehabilitation Center for alleged negligence resulting in her mother's respiratory failure and subsequent death.
Woman sues Advent Lutheran Church over wrongful death at assisted living facility
A woman files a lawsuit against Advent Lutheran Church alleging negligence leading to wrongful death at their assisted living facility in Boca Raton.
Couple sues woman for negligence in car accident
A couple is suing a woman for over $50,000 due to injuries from a car accident last year in Palm Beach County.
Estate sues nursing home entities over alleged negligence leading to resident's death
The Estate of Marilyn Koss files a lawsuit against several nursing home entities alleging negligence that led to severe injuries and eventual death.
Woman sues WM Woodwork Corp for Negligence in Cabinet Installation Incident
A woman sues WM Woodwork Corp for over $50K due to injuries from a faulty cabinet installation at her home.
Man sues two men for negligence in car accident
A man files a lawsuit against two men over a car accident claiming negligence and seeking damages exceeding $50,000 in Pinellas County court.
Man Sues Progressive Select Insurance Company for Car Accident Injuries
Jorge Antonio sues Temeka Monique Wright, Tamaya Aliyah Wright, and Progressive Select Insurance Company for over $50k following a car accident in Boynton Beach.