George Feijoo, a partner at Floridian Partners, expressed concerns that House Bill 1551 threatens recent insurance market reforms and could unfairly shift legal risks onto consumers. He made the statement during public testimony on the bill. “We respectfully speak today in opposition to the bill,” said Feijoo. “The party with no skin in the game […]
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Partner of Traub Lieberman: HB 1551 will ‘increase the number of lawsuits’ and raise premiums
Ryan Jones, a partner at Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP, said that a newly proposed insurance bill could result in more lawsuits and increased premiums for Florida homeowners. He made this statement during legislative testimony. “Although it claims to institute a prevailing party fee provision, that’s not how it’s going to work in practice,” […]
Customer Sues Major Supermarket Chain Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
A routine shopping trip turned into a legal battle as a Palm Beach County resident claims negligence against a major supermarket chain. On April 11, 2025, Maggie Wiley filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, accusing Publix Super Markets, Inc. of failing to maintain safe […]
Resident Sues Delivery Company Over Negligent Refrigerator Accident
In a dramatic turn of events, a Florida resident has filed a lawsuit against a trucking company following an unfortunate incident involving the delivery of a refrigerator. Nancy Watson, the plaintiff, lodged her complaint in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida on April 8, 2025. The defendant in […]
Palm Beach Resident Sues Publix Over Slip-and-Fall Incident
A slip-and-fall incident at a popular supermarket chain has led to a legal battle, as a Palm Beach County resident seeks justice for injuries sustained on the premises. On April 11, 2025, Maggie Wiley filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, against Publix […]

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