News from November 2024
Plaintiff sues Retail Giant over Slip-and-Fall Incident
Darlene Pici has filed a lawsuit against PetsMart and associated companies after slipping on their premises due to alleged negligence in maintaining safety standards.
Plaintiff tenant sues landlords and condo association over mold exposure
Cindy Rotolo has taken legal action against her landlords and a condominium association for alleged negligence leading to severe health issues due to mold exposure.
Plaintiff Alleges Fraud Against Financial Institution Over Foreclosure Proceedings
Nikki Marie Kavouklis has filed a lawsuit against ESSA Bank and Trust along with several individuals for alleged fraudulent activities leading to wrongful foreclosure proceedings on her property.
Spotlight USA: Regulatory and Business Challenges on November 12, 2024
Rachel Welford will speak on the “Spotlight USA: Regulatory and Business Challenges” panel at the International Air Cargo Association 2024 Air Cargo Forum.
Meet Stetson Law’s Newest Faculty
A big part of what makes Stetson Law so special is the faculty whose scholarship and passion for mentorship foster success for students.
Jury awards $1.5 million in medical malpractice case
Two West Virginia attorneys have secured a $1.5 million verdict in a Florida medical malpractice case.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Healthcare Providers Over Fatal Fall Incident
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against St. Anthony’s Hospital and BayCare Health System following a fatal fall incident involving Brenda Kay Zeigler at their facility in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Plaintiffs Allege Retail Giant Bi-Mart Corporation Violated Overtime Pay Laws
Three former Assistant Managers have launched a collective action lawsuit against Bi-Mart Corporation for allegedly violating federal labor laws concerning overtime pay.
Parents Sue Major Supermarket Chain Over Children's Injuries Due to Alleged Negligence
In a lawsuit filed on October 31st in Palm Beach County's Circuit Court, Cody and Christina Mitzelfeld accuse Publix Super Markets Inc. of negligence after their daughters were injured due to an oily spill at one of its stores.
Estate Representative Alleges Medical Malpractice Against Cardiologist Following Patient's Death
Susan Silver has filed a lawsuit against cardiologist Dr. David Mishkel and his practice for alleged medical malpractice leading to her husband's death from a heart attack in January 2024.
Plaintiff alleges major automobile manufacturer breached warranty over defective Jeep
Brianne Desellier has filed a lawsuit against FCA US LLC alleging significant defects in her leased Jeep Grand Cherokee that remain unresolved despite multiple repair attempts.
Plaintiffs sue Condo Trustee Donna Holland over Nuisance Construction Violations
A group of property owners at San Remo Townhomes have filed a lawsuit against fellow owner Donna Holland for disruptive construction activities during peak residency times.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Supermarket Chain Negligence Led to Severe Injuries
A Palm Beach County resident has filed a lawsuit against Presidente Supermarket for alleged negligence resulting in serious injuries after slipping on wet floors at their Lake Worth location.
Plaintiff Alleges Age Discrimination Against Former Employer The Ocean Club
Carmen Valentinuz has filed a lawsuit against The Ocean Club of Florida Inc., claiming age discrimination led to her wrongful termination after raising concerns about unfair treatment compared to younger colleagues.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against City of West Palm Beach and Florida Department of Transportation over unsafe sidewalks
Cory Martin has filed a lawsuit against the City of West Palm Beach and Florida Department of Transportation for allegedly failing to maintain safe sidewalks leading to his injury.
Plaintiff (property owner) sues Defendant (tenant) over breach of lease agreement
Pinellas Five LLC has filed a lawsuit against its tenant GD4 Test Services Inc., claiming breach of their lease agreement due to unpaid rents and property damage.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Ocean Breeze Laundromat Following Slip-and-Fall Incident
Peter Ewing has filed a lawsuit against Ocean Breeze Laundromat for negligence after slipping on their premises and sustaining severe injuries.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against hospitality company Rodeway Inn after slip-and-fall injury
Carol Reed has taken legal action against Tri Murti Hospitality operating as Rodeway Inn following an incident where she sustained serious injuries due to alleged negligence at their Clearwater location.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Utility Company After Tragic Electrocution
Arnold Ramirez Mejia has filed a lawsuit against Duke Energy Corporation among others following the electrocution death of Moises De Jesus Ramirez Mejia during tree trimming work.
Ag Moody Leads Multistate Effort Against Federal Government’s Persistent Push to Prosecute Trump Following Case Dismissal
Attorney General Ashley Moody is leading a multistate coalition of other attorneys general urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to affirm the dismissal of U.S. Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith’s indictment of former President Donald Trump.