A Palm Beach County resident has filed a lawsuit against a local supermarket, alleging negligence after suffering serious injuries from a slip and fall incident. On April 10, 2025, Mayra Bustamante filed the complaint in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against Presidente Supermarket No. 39, Inc. The […]
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Healthcare Facility Accused of Negligence Leading to Resident’s Death
Bridgette Hill, acting as the personal representative for the estate of her late father, has filed a lawsuit against two healthcare companies, alleging negligence and wrongful death. The complaint was filed on April 8, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County against Sovereign Healthcare of West Palm Beach, […]
Insurance Agent Accused of Negligent Procurement by Long-Time Client
John the Plumber, Inc., a small family-owned plumbing contractor, has filed a lawsuit against its former insurance agent, Atlantic Pacific Insurance, Inc., alleging negligence in the procurement of insurance policies. The complaint was filed by John the Plumber, Inc. on April 10, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach […]
Karl O. Riley joins Reed Smith’s Global Commercial Disputes Group in Miami
Global law firm Reed Smith welcomed Karl O. Riley as counsel in the firm’s Miami office. Riley joins the firm from Cozen O’Connor, where he previously served as that firm’s Las Vegas office managing partner. “Karl has over a decade of experience working in the private and public sector,” said Francisco Rodriguez, a partner in […]
Attorney General James Uthmeier Charges Man Out on Probation for Multiple Felonies with Voter Fraud
Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging a man out on probation with voter fraud. Jeffrey Luke Crane is charged with voting by unqualified elector and false affirmation for knowingly voting in the 2022 General Election as a convicted felon. Crane is on probation for aggravated fleeing with injury or damage, resisting […]