Navigation vLex Fastcase, a key offering in The Florida Bar’s Member Benefits lineup, provides Florida’s lawyers with free access to Florida cases, statutes, and regulations. In the coming months, vLex Fastcase will host four webinars tailored specifically to Florida lawyers. Led by vLex Fastcase representative T.J. Diggins, the webinars will offer “actionable insights and tips to […]
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Florida AG’s office launches Nicotine Dispensing Device Directory
The Florida Attorney General’s Office has launched the Nicotine Dispensing Device Directory, giving retailers until March 1 to remove the listed products from their inventories. The directory lists nicotine dispensing devices that are illegal to sell or distribute in Florida under state statute due to the products’ attractiveness to minors. Sixty days after a product […]
Pedestrian Sues Property Owner Over Negligence Leading to Tragic Accident
A pedestrian’s tragic encounter with a vehicle on private property has sparked a legal battle over alleged negligence. Lourdes Arena filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on January 14, 2025, against Lantana I Owner, LLC. The case centers around a car accident that occurred […]
Plaintiff injured gym member sues fitness center and property owner over negligence
A gym-goer is taking legal action after a workout turned into a nightmare due to faulty equipment. Maxol Cimeus filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on January 17, 2025, against Fitness International, LLC, doing business as LA Fitness, and Pine Trail Square, LLC. The […]
Maria Machado (beachgoer) sues Oceanside Beach Service (beach service provider) for Negligence
Maria Machado has filed a lawsuit against a beach service company, claiming negligence after an unfortunate incident left her injured. The complaint was officially lodged by Maria Machado in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on January 16, 2025, targeting Oceanside Beach Service, Inc. The case stems from […]