Category Archives: Personal Injury
Publix Loses $4 Million in Slip and Fall Lawsuit
A Lake County plaintiff was recently awarded over $4 million after she slipped and fell in a Publix supermarket nearly four years ago. Court records show that the plaintiff visited the Publix Supermarket in Leesburg back in August 2020. While she was shopping, the plaintiff slipped on water that had accumulated on the floor… Read More »
Sarasota Hotel Sued After Patron Falls from Ramp
A New Jersey couple has recently filed a premises liability lawsuit against a Sarasota hotel for negligence due to an accidental fall that caused serious injury in May of 2021. According to the lawsuit, the couple were guests at the hotel when they entered the patio area to have breakfast. As the wife stepped… Read More »
Florida Woman Files $50 Million Lawsuit After Crane Collapse
A Florida woman has filed a personal injury lawsuit against several construction companies after parts of a crane and other construction materials from a Fort Lauderdale high-rise project fell onto her car while she was in it. She is seeking at least $50 million in damages against the companies involved in the crane collapse…. Read More »
Florida CCRC Accused of Negligence in Death of 98-Year-Old Resident During Hurricane Ian
A Florida continuing care retirement community is facing a negligence lawsuit following the death of a 98-year-old resident who was found deceased in her apartment five days after Hurricane Ian battered the region. According to the lawsuit, the Christian and Missionary Alliance Foundation, doing business as Shell Point Retirement Community, in Fort Myers, FL,… Read More »
Real Estate Company Sued After 85-Year-Old Woman Is Killed by Alligator
The family of an 85-year-old woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Florida real estate company and property manager after the woman was mauled to death by an alligator located on the property. According to the lawsuit, the decedent was walking her dog in February of 2023 along a pond in her… Read More »
Disney Faces Wrongful Death After New York Surgeon Dies of Food Allergy
Disney and a local restaurant are facing a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the husband of a New York surgeon who died after she dined at the Florida restaurant last year, according to a 19-page lawsuit filed in Orange County, Florida on February 22. According to the lawsuit, the decedent ate dinner at Raglan… Read More »
Myrtle Beach Lifeguard Company Sued Over Drowning of Florida Man
A Florida family has filed a personal injury wrongful death lawsuit against a Myrtle Beach lifeguard company that allegedly engaged in unsafe practices that contributed to the death of a Florida swimmer three years ago. The grieving wife of a Jacksonville native is suing the defendant in state court alleging negligence. Her husband was… Read More »
Family Sues Florida Gulf Coast University Over Lack of Signage by Dangerous Lake
A Florida family has filed a personal injury wrongful death lawsuit against Florida Gulf Coast University after their two daughters drowned in a man-made lake. Lake Como is an artificial lake located at Florida Gulf Coast University. The area has the amenities of a beach but lacks warning signs concerning its depth. In July… Read More »
Jury Awards $9 Million to Man Injured in Bicycle Accident
A jury has awarded a man $9 million after a serious bicycle accident left him severely injured. According to the lawsuit, a utility truck operated by ComEd damaged a bike path where he was riding his bicycle in November of 2016. According to the lawsuit, ComEd trucks had parked their utility vehicle on the… Read More »
Family Sues Walmart After Loved One is Killed in Shooting
The family of a man who was shot and killed at a Lauderdale Lakes Walmart has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the retail megalith on the grounds of negligent security. According to the lawsuit, the man was intervening in an assault that was occurring on the premises when he was shot and killed…. Read More »