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New York Resident Sues Florida Restaurant Over Slip-and-Fall Incident

A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against a Florida-based restaurant, alleging negligence after suffering severe injuries from a slip and fall incident. Jennifer Feldman initiated the legal action on April 9, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, targeting Delray Taco Ltd., doing business as […]

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Estate Representative Alleges Negligence Against Florida Hospital Following Wife’s Death

In a harrowing case of alleged medical negligence, the estate of Jane Murphy has filed a lawsuit against multiple healthcare providers following her tragic death. The complaint was lodged by Chester Pratte, acting as the personal representative of his late wife’s estate, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, […]

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First District Court of Appeal Analyzes an Insured’s Post Loss Duties

Homeowners Choice Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Clark, 50 Fla. L. Weekly D648 (Fla. 1st DCA March 19, 2025) is an instructive, fact-intensive case identifying and analyzing an insured’s duties after loss, including providing prompt notice, repairing property, maintaining records and receipts and submitting an Actual Cash Value (ACV) estimate in a first party […]

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