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Court rules in favor of Orange County Public Schools in volunteer ban case

ORLANDO — A Florida court has granted Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) summary judgment in a lawsuit filed by a parent, dismissing all claims related to her removal from a school volunteer program due to explicit images of her circulating online. The case centered around Victoria Triece, a parent who volunteered at Sand Lake Elementary […]

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Nursing Home Accused of Negligence Leading to Resident’s Death

A harrowing case of alleged neglect and abuse has emerged from a nursing home in Pinellas County, Florida. On February 13, 2025, Antwain Scott filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the 6th Judicial Circuit against FL The Abbey LLC, doing business as The Abbey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. The lawsuit claims that gross […]

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Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against John Hopkins Middle School Over Unsafe Premises

Cecilia Sandy has filed a lawsuit against John Hopkins Middle School, alleging negligence after she suffered significant injuries from a fall on the school’s premises. The complaint was filed in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on February 10, 2025. Sandy claims that her fall was due to improperly […]

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Plaintiff alleges negligence against condominium corporation after slip-and-fall injury

A recent lawsuit filed in Pinellas County, Florida, highlights the dangers of poorly maintained properties and the serious consequences that can result. On February 10, 2025, Louise Ancona filed a complaint against Town Shores of Gulfport No. 205, Inc., a condominium corporation, alleging negligence after she suffered significant injuries on their premises. The case revolves […]

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Plaintiff alleges negligence against condominium associations after slip-and-fall injury

A Palm Beach County resident has taken legal action against three organizations following a slip-and-fall incident that resulted in severe injuries. Nestor Varelo filed a complaint on February 12, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, naming Golden Lakes Village Association, Inc., Golden Lakes Village Condominium Association […]

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