Navigation Andre Green and Aysia Letendre have filed a lawsuit against Tulsi Investment One LLC, alleging negligence after a terrifying incident at a Holiday Inn. The complaint was filed in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on February 3, 2025. The plaintiffs claim that Tulsi Investment One LLC is responsible […]
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Senate Judiciary moves bills to shield personal info of appellate court clerks and JQC staff
Sen. Darryl Rouson The Senate Judiciary Committee agreed Tuesday to shield the personal identifying information of appellate court clerks and Judicial Qualifications Commission staff. The committee voted 9-1 to approve SB 300 by Sen. Darryl Rouson, a St. Petersburg attorney. The proposal would continue a recent effort by lawmakers to protect court workers, Rouson said.
Florida Bar members and firms recognized by Free Legal Answers program
Free Legal Answers, the virtual legal advice clinic sponsored by the ABA, recently reached a major milestone, surpassing 400,000 total questions answered since its inception in 2016. Several Florida lawyers and firm were among the top contributors in 2024. The program’s more than 15,000 registered attorneys nationwide volunteered over 16,500 hours of pro bono service […]
Middle District of Florida Grants Insured’s Motion to Compel Appraisal
In Great Lakes Ins. Se. v. Torchiati, LLC, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida granted the Insured’s motion to compel appraisal for two different insured buildings, including a building for which coverage was denied. The Insured owned two buildings occupied by restaurants—Junkanoo and Fresh Catch Bistro, and Great Lakes insured […]
Florida Attorney General’s Office Secures Order Prohibiting MV Realty from Enforcing Liens or Encumbrances on Homes After Deceiving Florida Homeowners
The Florida Attorney General’s Office secured an injunction against MV Realty and its principals for deceiving Florida homeowners into signing away home equity for nominal upfront payments to homeowners. The Honorable Judge Darren D. Farfante of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court ruled that the Florida-based real estate agency and its principals are prohibited from enforcing […]