Navigation A cyclist’s routine ride turned into a nightmare due to alleged negligence by a bridge maintenance company. On June 14, 2024, Thomas Kimmeth filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against Florida Drawbridges, Inc. According to the complaint, Kimmeth was riding his bicycle eastbound on […]
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Plaintiff alleges telecommunications companies’ negligence led to severe injuries
A shocking lawsuit has been filed against two telecommunications companies, alleging negligence that led to significant injuries. On June 11, 2024, Darrin Conley filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, accusing Frontier Florida LLC and Startak Fiber LLC of negligence. According to the complaint, Conley resides […]
Vacationer Sues Rental Property Owners Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
A Florida resident has filed a lawsuit against a couple, alleging negligence after suffering significant injuries on their vacation rental property. Carol Bauer filed the complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on June 11, 2024, naming Frank Bonifacio and Michele Bonifacio as defendants. According to the complaint, […]
Chiquita hit with $38.3 million damages award for financing Colombian paramilitary group
A south Florida jury has found Chiquita Brands International liable for $38.3 million in damages related to the deaths of eight civilians because the banana company funded a U.S.-designated terrorist group during Colombia’s civil war. A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida handed down the verdict June 10, finding that Chiquita was liable […]
Moody lead coalition asking judge to deny Trump gag order in classified documents case
CHARLESTON — Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is co-leading a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in urging a federal court to reject special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a gag order in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. The coalition, co-led by West Virginia and Iowa, wrote in the amicus brief that “for […]