Navigation Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced he will appoint Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody LL.M. ’10 to the United States Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been chosen to serve as U.S. Secretary of State. A fifth generation Floridian and native of Plant City, Florida, Moody earned her Master of Laws […]
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Soybean-stuffed ship in $22M Miami-Dade lawsuit remains stalled in international waters
A routine “freight on board” (FOB) transaction between agricultural exporter Lombard Trading International and global food supply chain business Sadot Latam LLC has turned into a complex web of deceit that courts may have to resolve. The deal between the two international brokers last year was simple. Lombard contracted to sell Sadot 20,000 tons of […]
Hillsborough County judge sides with paramedic who was fired for using medicinal marijuana
A paramedic and medical marijuana patient is entitled to back pay, compensatory damages and reimbursement of attorney fees from Hillsborough County after he was wrongfully terminated from his job, a judge ruled last month. Judge Melissa Polo of the 13th Judicial Circuit said in a Dec. 10 opinion that the county violated the Florida Civil […]
Plaintiff alleges negligence against Discount Tire Company after injury at temporary store
Joseph Dorman, an 85-year-old disabled individual, has filed a lawsuit against Discount Tire Co. in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on January 8, 2025. The complaint alleges negligence on the part of Discount Tire Co., resulting in severe injuries to Dorman during a visit to their temporary […]
Furniture Retailer Accused of Negligence After Customer Injury
Tina Miller has filed a lawsuit against a well-known furniture retailer, alleging negligence after suffering injuries on their premises. The complaint was officially lodged by Miller in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on January 9, 2025. The defendant in this case is City Furniture, Inc., a Florida-based […]