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Daniel Lee sues Walmart Stores for negligence leading to a trip and fall accident

In the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, plaintiff Daniel Lee has filed a lawsuit against Walmart Stores, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores East LP, Michael Musumeche, and Joe R. Jones Construction, Inc. The case (number 24-001433-CI) was filed on March 29, 2024 and centers around an incident where Lee tripped and […]

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Caileigh Elizabeth Kabala sues State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company for uninsured motorist claim

Caileigh Elizabeth Kabala has filed a lawsuit against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Pinellas County, Florida. The case, identified as Case Number 24-001662-CI, was filed on April 15, 2024. Represented by attorney Derek A. Reams, Kabala is seeking damages exceeding $50,000 from State Farm for […]

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Vicki McMullen sues Palm Garden of Pinellas for negligence and violation of resident rights

In a lawsuit filed in the Circuit Court of Pinellas County, Florida, plaintiff Vicki McMullen is suing Palm Garden of Pinellas, LLC (case number 24-001747-CI), dated April 18, 2024. The complaint alleges negligence and violation of resident rights by the defendant. McMullen was a resident at Palm Garden of Pinellas from June 15 to July […]

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Matthew Charles Sokal sues Malique Nicholi Brown for negligent operation of a motor vehicle causing an accident

Matthew Charles Sokal has filed a lawsuit against Malique Nicholi Brown and Richardo Anthony Brown in the 15th Judicial Circuit Court for Palm Beach County, Florida. The case, identified as number 502024CA002972XXXAMB Div: AF, was filed on March 29, 2024. The plaintiff, represented by attorney Tony Bennett of Morgan & Morgan, alleges that on July […]

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Florida Supreme Court reverses 2018 ruling on Miranda rights reminder

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday receded from its 2018 ruling in Shelly v. State that requires investigators to “remind or readvise” suspects of their rights when the suspects “reinitiate contact” with their interrogators. Justice Jamie Grosshans, writing for the majority, concluded that a 1983 U.S. Supreme Court case, Bradshaw, provides the proper standard. “That […]

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