Navigation Nominations for the annual pro bono service awards, which honor lawyers, law firms and associations that have contributed extraordinary pro bono service as well as judges that have served the public as it relates to pro bono legal services is now open. The nomination forms are available on The Florida Bar’s website and must be submitted by Friday, October […]
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In New Children’s Book, Professor Adams Seeks to Inspire Hope
Every night, Allie, one of Law Professor Kristen Adams and her husband Jeff’s beloved Vizslas, jumps on the sofa for a belly rub. One night, when she wasn’t quite seven years old, Adams noticed a spot on the dog’s leg that hadn’t been there before. “It didn’t look like anything, but it was covered in fur,” Adams said. “We […]
Restaurant Alleges Landlord Fraudulently Induced Lease Despite Known Safety Violations
A Florida restaurant is suing its landlord for fraudulent inducement and misrepresentation after being forced to vacate due to safety violations. Juliana’s Restaurant, Corp filed the complaint in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida on July 31, 2024, against 1951-1997 S. Military Trail LLC. According to the complaint, […]
Homeowner Sues Condo Association Over Negligence Leading To Property Damage
A homeowner’s association is facing a lawsuit over alleged negligence that resulted in significant property damage. Sandra Berry filed a complaint against Hidden Bay Villas Association, Inc. in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida on July 31, 2024. According to the complaint, Berry returned to her home at 7310 […]
Estate Representative Sues Nursing Home Over Alleged Neglect Leading To Wrongful Death
A shocking lawsuit has been filed against a prominent retirement community, alleging severe neglect and wrongful death. On July 29, 2024, Richard Perry Jr., as the personal representative of the estate of Dianne Perry, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, against Suncoast Manor Retirement Community […]