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Governor appoints two new judges in April

Gov. Ron DeSantis made two judicial appointment in April. Andrew Bain of Orlando to serve as judge on the Orange County Court Bain is the head of government and business engagement at Byrd Campbell. Previously, he served as the State Attorney in the Ninth Judicial Circuit. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of […]

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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Local Sports Association Following Injury

A Pinellas County resident has taken legal action against a local sports association, alleging negligence that resulted in significant personal injuries. On April 14, 2025, Mary Schwegman filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida, against Upper Pinellas Youth Sports Association, Inc. The case revolves […]

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Former Employee Alleges Negligence Against Employer Over Workplace Injury

A former employee is taking legal action against his previous employer, alleging negligence and failure to provide workers’ compensation insurance after a workplace injury. Junior Cintron filed a complaint on April 15, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, against Coast to Coast Outdoors, LLC. The lawsuit stems […]

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Plaintiff alleges negligence against supermarket chain after slip-and-fall incident

In a compelling legal battle, a Florida resident has taken on a major supermarket chain, alleging negligence that led to significant personal injuries. Cheryl Smith filed a complaint against Publix Super Markets, Inc. in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on April 17, 2025. The lawsuit stems from an […]

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