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Attorney General Moody Warns Floridians About Disaster-related Scams Following Hurricane Milton
Attorney General Ashley Moody is warning Floridians to be vigilant for price gouging, disaster scams and fraud in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton struck the West Coast of Florida on Wednesday night, bringing storm surge, flash flooding, tornadoes, high winds and severe weather throughout most of the peninsula. Attorney General Moody is urging […]
Florida appeals court affirms $3 million jury award to waste hauler in lawsuit against Opa-Locka
A Florida appeals court has affirmed a 2022 jury verdict awarding a trash-hauling company $3 million in damages as a result of the city of Opa-locka’s bad-faith handling of a solid waste contract. The Third District Court of Appeal issued the decision affirming the jury verdict in favor of Universal Waste Services of Florida Inc. […]
Webster-Cooley petitions the Supreme Court for Bar reinstatement
Pursuant to Rule 3-7.10, Adrian Shiand Webster-Cooley has petitioned the Supreme Court for Bar reinstatement. Webster-Cooley was suspended from practice of law for three years effective May 18, 2020, for being affiliated with a non-lawyer referral service which solicited clients nationwide and mismanaged cases. Any persons having knowledge bearing upon ebster-Cooley’s fitness or qualifications to […]
Plaintiff sues Entertainment Venue Owners over Electrical Negligence
A harrowing incident at a popular entertainment venue has led to a lawsuit, highlighting the potential dangers of electrical negligence. John Fariello filed a complaint on September 30, 2024, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against Harbourside Place LLC and Allied Management Associates, LLC. The lawsuit alleges […]