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Judge Sets Emergency Hearing Wednesday After Airlines Refuse 4-Year-Old Autistic Florida Boy’s Mask Exemption
A federal judge today ordered American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention to appear at an emergency h [...]
$23.8 Million Verdict Returned In Florida Construction Laborer Case
Individuals Legs were Trapped and Crushed by Front Loader in 2016
WEST PALM BEACH, FL. - The case of Mr. Verduzco, a 22-year-old construction labo [...]
You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere: Easement Dispute Traps Family In Their Rented Home
PLANT CITY, FL. – A tenant father and his children have recently been unable to get to work or school because the neighbors dug a deep trench disabl [...]
Is Little “Diggity” Dead? Alleged Scandal To Plague Humane Society Of Tampa Bay
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL. – A locally famous little chihuahua named “Diggity,” who was lost last year, has been lost once again.
And a non-profit anima [...]
“Get the F—k Outta My House!” Two Anger Experts Explode In High-Drama Lawsuit
TAMPA, FL. - A dysfunctional relationship between an anger management expert and a former anger management intern, has resulted in a heated lawsuit f [...]
Tampa Attorney Disputes Ex-Wife’s Claims in Lawsuit
DUNEDIN, FL. – A Tampa bankruptcy attorney has been sued by his ex-wife who alleges he secretly obtained a home equity line of credit on a Dunedin ho [...]
4-Year-Old Florida Boy Sues CDC, American, & Southwest For $400,000 Over Mask Discrimination
A 4-year-old Florida boy who suffers from Autism Spectrum Disorder and has been restricted from flying during the COVID-19 pandemic because he medica [...]
St. Pete Gang Member Declares Death Wish On Hero Detective
ST. PETERSBURG, FL. – In a city historically plagued by crime on its south side, a detective on the hunt to quash gang activity is under threat.
F [...]
How A Small Claims Court Decision May Play A Role in Ending “Fake News”
By: Richard Lawless
People often say it is the small things that count. This is a story about a “small thing” that may change the face of America’ [...]
Florida Mobile Home Park Residents Face Evictions, Slap Lawsuits Or Cry For Help
An ambitious investor has set up 79 “Sun Estates” companies in Florida, at least several of which own pre-existing mobile home parks. Now he is being [...]