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Plaintiff accuses retail giant of racial discrimination
A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against Walmart alleging racial discrimination after an altercation over pricing discrepancies led to his arrest.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Retailer After Falling Sign Incident
Kathy Santos has filed a lawsuit against Sunshine Thrift Stores following an incident where she was injured by a falling sign at their St. Petersburg location.
Plaintiff (insurance provider) sues Defendant (air conditioning service) for Negligence
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Acree Air Conditioning LLC over allegations of negligent installation leading to a fire at an insured property in Largo, Florida.
Fort Lauderdale, protester injured by rubber bullet settle lawsuit for $1.97 million
A woman who suffered facial injuries from a rubber bullet fired by a Fort Lauderdale police officer during a demonstration in 2020 has settled her federal civil-rights lawsuit against the city for nearly $2 million.
Attorney General Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution Charges Woman Involved in Central/South Florida Organized Retail Theft Ring
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging a woman with organized retail theft for committing multiple thefts in Central and South Florida. Lourdes Rodriguez committed dozens of thefts throughout five counties, stealing from Walgreens, CVS, Ulta and liquor stores, causing approximately $15,000 in losses.
Moody asks FEMA to ease burden on families hit by hurricanes
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ease the burden on Florida families still recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
1st Circuit Jnc Announces Circuit Court Judicial Nominees
On December 9, 2024, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the First Judicial Circuit interviewed eight applicants to fill the vacancy on the First Judicial Circuit created by the retirement of Judge Gary Bergosh.
Florida Appellate Court Evaluates “Tear Out” Coverage in Homeowner’s Insurance Dispute Over Plumbing Repairs
In the case of State Farm Fla. Ins. Co. v. Feltes, Case No. 6D2023-0991, 2024 Fla. App. LEXIS 9247 (Fla. 6th DCA Nov. 27, 2024), the Sixth District Court of Appeal addressed a dispute over tear out insurance coverage for plumbing-related damages.
Skyblue Jet Aviation Accuses Former Contractor Eric Arens of Negligence and Misconduct
Skyblue Jet Aviation has filed a lawsuit against former contractor Eric Arens alleging negligence and misconduct involving unauthorized repossession attempts and damaging business relationships.
12 attorneys general call on Atlantic Coast Conference to dismiss lawsuit against FSU
An amicus brief filed by 12 state attorneys general calls on the North Carolina Supreme Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) that attempts to block Florida State University from leaving the athletics association.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Restaurant Supply Company Following Injury
Maria Price has filed a lawsuit against Jetro Restaurant Depot and its branch manager for negligence after she sustained injuries from slipping at their Boynton Beach location last December.
Starbucks Corporation accused of Negligence by Coffee Shop Patron
A Palm Beach County resident has filed a lawsuit against Starbucks Corporation after suffering severe burns from spilled coffee at one of their locations.
Local Resident Sues Gym Operators Over Negligence After Injury
Mary Messina has filed a lawsuit against BVF-V Sophia LLC and Berkshire Communities LLC following an injury sustained at their gym facility in Jupiter, Florida.
Elderly Resident Alleges Neglect Against Nursing Home Operator
In Palm Beach County's Circuit Court filing dated December 5th, Orita Mere accuses Terrace of Boca Raton LLC d/b/a Menorah House of neglect leading to severe health complications during her stay at their facility.
Resident Sues Condo Association and Elevator Company Over Negligence After Elevator Collapse
Alan Cohen has filed a lawsuit against Cornwall at Century Village Condominium Association and Delaware Elevator Inc., citing negligence after an elevator collapse left him injured.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Brewery Negligence Following Injury
A Palm Beach County resident has filed a lawsuit against Mathews Brewing Company LLC after sustaining injuries from an alleged hazardous condition on their premises.
Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination by Health Insurance Agency
Eric Nicastro has filed a lawsuit against Health Insurance King Agency LLC for alleged racial discrimination during his employment.
Port St. Lucie Becomes First City to Join AG Moody’s 100 Percent Club, Training More Than 1,000 Employees to Spot and Report Human Trafficking
Attorney General Ashley Moody today announced that the City of Port St. Lucie is the first city in the state to join the 100 Percent Club.
Florida Trend Recognizes 3 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys on ‘Notable Women Leaders in Law’ List
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Shareholders Iris Escarrá, Courtney M. Keller, and Marina Olman-Pal are recognized on this year’s list of Florida women leaders in law by Florida Trend.
Plaintiff (insurance company) sues Defendant (landlord) over negligence causing vehicular damage
Progressive Premier Insurance Company has initiated legal proceedings against Matthew Lanier Campbell over alleged negligence leading to vehicular damage caused by a fallen tree at a rental property in Palm Harbor, Florida.