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American Airlines Employees Charged By Florida Father In Civil Rights Dispute
The father of a 4-year-old autistic Florida boy who was refused transportation on Feb. 22 by American Airlines from Miami to Boston for a critical me [...]
Student Sues Florida School After Students And Teachers Mocked His Christian Faith
A Florida student has sued his school where he alleges religious discrimination by his teachers and fellow classmates.
Nicholas Ortiz, a freshman [...]
Tampa Real Estate Investor Under Scrutiny For Alleged Airbnb Video Voyeurism
TAMPA, FL. – On February 7, City of Tampa police officers retrieved two spy camera alarm clocks from a Seminole Heights Airbnb rental home for which [...]
Lawsuit Claims Negligence At St. Petersburg General Hospital Took Life Of Heart Attack Patient
ST. PETERSBURG, FL. - In a Wrongful Death lawsuit filed February 21, St. Petersburg General Hospital is pressed to answer critical questions about it [...]
American Airlines Refuses To Board Florida 4-Year-Old Autistic Boy With Mask Exemption Despite Judge’s Instructions
On Tuesday, American Airlines refused to board a 4-year-old autistic boy despite his obtaining a mask-exemption letter from the carrier at the instru [...]
Supreme Court Turns Down Epstein Victim Appeal
TALLAHASSEE, FL. - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to take up an appeal by one of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s victims who wage [...]
HFDF & Two Tampa Bay Women Ask Court To Strike Down Federal Transportation Mask Mandate
TAMPA, FL. – The Health Freedom Defense Fund and two women from the Tampa Bay area moved for summary judgment Thursday to vacate the Federal Transpor [...]
In Search of Diggity: Part II, Pawlicious Poochie Pet Rescue Vs. The Humane Society Of Tampa Bay
The Plaintiff’s Side of the Story
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL. – On February 7, The Free Press reported that the former service dog of a now-deceased home [...]
Grounded Frequent Flyer Asks Florida Court To Terminate Federal Transportation Mask Mandate
A frequent flyer grounded because he medically can’t tolerate wearing a face mask filed for summary judgment today asking a U.S. district judge to st [...]
Judge In Florida Instructs American & Southwest To Issue 30-Day Mask Exemption To 4-Year-Old Autistic Boy
A federal judge today instructed American Airlines and Southwest Airlines to issue a 4-year-old Florida boy who suffers from Autism Spectrum Disorder [...]