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Rep. Pat Maney, Sen. Jennifer Bradley honored with FPAA’s ‘Sword of Justice’

Rep. Pat Maney of Ft. Walton Beach, right, and First Judicial Circuit State Attorney Ginger Madden, left, with the FPAA “Sword of Justice” House Leadership Award. Rep. Maney chairs the House Judiciary Budget Subcommittee. Republican Rep. Patt Maney, a retired brigadier general and former Okaloosa County judge, was recently awarded the “Sword of Justice” House […]

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Miami’s probate community rallies support for Dade Legal Aid

The Miami Probate community recently came together to celebrate the holidays in style at a party sponsored by the Miami Dade Bar Probate & Guardianship Committee, Melanie Hyer, Realtor, Pro Estate Realty, and The Palace of Coral Gables. Approximately 100 probate and guardianship practitioners gathered to celebrate the holidays and show their support for Dade […]

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Resident Alleges Negligence Against Property Managers Following Injury

A Palm Beach County resident has filed a lawsuit against several property management companies, alleging negligence that led to her injury. On December 18, 2024, Jean Council submitted a complaint in the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County, Florida, targeting Royal St. George Apartments KOFP Owner LLC, Morgan Properties Management Company LLC, and Windward at […]

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Plaintiff injured patron sues shopping plaza operators for negligence

A catastrophic accident at a shopping plaza has led to a lawsuit that highlights the responsibilities of property owners in ensuring public safety. Edward James Fleming, Jr. filed a complaint on December 19, 2024, in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against IVT PGA Plaza Palm Beach Gardens […]

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Plaintiff alleges negligence by restaurant leading to severe allergic reaction

Carlos Espinoza has filed a lawsuit against a local restaurant, claiming that negligence in food preparation led to severe allergic reactions and permanent injuries. The complaint was lodged by Espinoza on December 20, 2024, in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, targeting JMRMS LLC, doing business as Mediterranean […]

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