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Tampa Father Sued, Accused of ‘Stealing’ Baby Daughter’s Identity
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Ashleigh Mitchell and David Ludwig once a couple with two children are now live apart, the courts have discovered the couple [...]
‘Bait-and-Switch’ Florida Attorney General Sues St. Pete Company
After receiving 180 consumer complaints directly from consumers or the Better Business Bureau, Home Performance Alliance, Inc., a Saint Petersburg co [...]
“You Can Touch Yourself in Front of Me Whenever You Want,” Lawsuit Hits Major Auto Dealer
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - A discrimination case has hit the Pinellas County Courthouse that reads like a 1980s illicit office sex proposition. The set [...]
A Dead Horse That Won’t Die, Laser Spine Institute Sued Again
TAMPA, Fla. – In what may prove to be the surgery industry’s most notorious medical trials of the 21st century, another lawsuit has been filed agains [...]
“They are Making this Story Up,” Says Evicted and Sued Gas Station Owner
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - A piece of Pinellas County Clerk of Court mail, sent to an outdated address, has prompted multiple lawsuits over a convenien [...]
‘Only 10% Cocaine’ Pasco County Man Loses Cash, Contraband
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Richard C. Dacosta, a Spring Hill, Pasco County, man who was arrested on August 26th, 2020, for delivering cocaine during [...]
“I Can Do Whatever the F— I Want to Do!” VA Nurse Sues Hospital
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Dartanya Hausburg, a former registered nurse who served in the U.S. Air Force, has filed a lawsuit against the Department [...]
“Nobody Bans Food Around Here” Town of Belleair Shore Sued
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Two tiny towns on the Gulf of Mexico – the 12th richest communities in Florida who share a zip code - are entangled in a laws [...]
“I’ll shoot and kill your a—” Gas Station Wrong Change Case, Ends in Shooting
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A Tampa businessman who owns a St. Petersburg Mobil gas station located at 101 34th Street, South, has been charged with aggr [...]
School Board Says “Don’t Sue Us” for Teacher’s Voyeurism on School Grounds
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Another lawsuit has been filed in the Mark William Ackett “video voyeur” scandal that has rocked Bloomingdale High School [...]