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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Pinellas County Board Over Fatal Accident

Vicki White-Miltun has filed a compelling lawsuit against the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners, alleging negligence that led to the tragic death of her mother, Karen White. The complaint was filed on March 27, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida. The lawsuit accuses the county board […]

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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Retail Giant Over Slip-and-Fall Incident

A Florida resident has filed a lawsuit against a major retail corporation, alleging negligence that led to significant personal injuries. On March 27, 2025, Fatime Zogolo filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida, against Wal-Mart Stores East, LP. The case revolves around an incident […]

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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Nursing Home Entities

A vulnerable resident’s family is seeking justice against a Florida nursing home and its associated entities, alleging negligence and breach of fiduciary duty. On March 24, 2025, Nettie J. Matthews, represented by her daughter Queen Esther Matthews, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida. The lawsuit […]

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Attorney General James Uthmeier Secures 25-Year Prison Sentence for Predator Who Possessed Child Pornography

Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Office of Statewide Prosecution secured a 25-year prison sentence for a predator charged with 22 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). According to the law enforcement investigation, Lucus Figueroa downloaded and exchanged CSAM, and engaged in explicit conversations with other online users regarding the content.  “This predator possessed […]

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