Navigation In a gripping legal battle that could set a precedent for property management liability, a Florida resident has filed a lawsuit against three companies following an incident at a Boca Raton shopping plaza. Timothy Evans, the plaintiff, lodged his complaint in the Circuit Court of the 154th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County on April […]
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Café Sued Over Alleged Negligence Resulting in Patron Injury
A Florida café is facing a lawsuit after an alleged incident left a patron injured due to negligence. Rickie Gaten filed a complaint against Clear Skyz Cafe Inc. in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on April 17, 2025. The plaintiff claims that the café’s failure to maintain safe […]
Attorney General James Uthmeier Charges Member of Cyberfraud Ring
Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Cyber Fraud Enforcement Unit charged a member of a cyberfraud ring for stealing more than $50,000 from Floridians. Weikai Zhang faces multiple felony counts for operating a cyber scheme targeting Floridians with false online pop-up alerts and impersonating bank employees. “This cyber fraudster exploited Floridians, including a senior, and stole tens […]
6th Circuit Jnc Announces Judicial Interview Schedule
Notice is hereby given that the following individuals will be interviewed by the Sixth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission for nomination to fill the Circuit Court vacancy created by the resignation and retirement of Judge George Jirotka. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your interview. Location:
Partner of Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP: HB 1551 ‘takes away a tried and true mechanism’
Matthew Lavisky, a partner at Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP, said House Bill 1551 reinstates excessive attorney fees and undermines previous insurance litigation reforms. “We have experts making $86,000 for testifying as to what another lawyer ought to make for suing an insurance company,” said Lavisky. “There was already a proposal for settlement mechanism… This […]