Recent Blog Posts
Florida Man Facing Charges Of Coercion And Enticement Of A Minor
A 26-year-old Florida man is currently facing charges that he attempted to persuade, coerce, and induce a 15-year-old girl into a sexual encounter. Christopher Nunez was recently arrested in Miami, FL. He will be charged by the federal government and hence will face federal charges in relation to the crime. According to federal authorities,… Read More »
Gas Station Owner Indicted On MDMA Trafficking Charges
A gas station owner is one of eight who have been indicted on charges of running an MDMA trafficking ring. MDMA is better known by its street name, ecstasy or molly. 44-year-old Jacksonville native Kimberly Walker is believed to be the shot caller for what federal authorities are describing as a drug trafficking enterprise…. Read More »
Tampa Man Facing Charges Related To Defrauding COVID Relief Measures
A grand jury has indicted Christopher Guy on charges of stealing $170,000 of COVID relief funds earmarked for federal unemployment support and small businesses. He is facing charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, access device fraud, possession of unauthorized access devices, and aggravated identity theft. According to authorities, Guy and several coconspirators submitted… Read More »
Former FSU Students Convicted Of Federal Fraud Charges
Several former FSU students are at the center of a prosecution alleging that they stole money from credit cards and deposited it into their own accounts. The students worked for the Center of Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE). According to federal authorities, Kh’lajuwon A. Murat, 21, arranged to have other fraudsters illegally obtain credit… Read More »
3M Wins Lawsuit Alleging Defective Earplugs Resulted In Soldier Deafness
3M recently announced a major victory in a lawsuit that alleged they sold defective earplugs to the U.S. military that resulted in several soldiers losing their hearing. A federal jury, however, sided with the company and found that the company’s earplugs did not cause the soldiers’ deafness. This is the second of three trials… Read More »
Lawsuit Settled In Plane Crash That Caused Death Of Tampa Surgeon
The estate of a Tampa surgeon who died in a plane crash was awarded the maximum settlement allowed under Indiana law, $700,000. The surgeon died after an employee placed the wrong fuel into his plane. The plane crashed shortly after takeoff. Since the lawsuit was filed against a municipal airport, the named defendant was… Read More »
Lawsuit Filed In Tallahassee Over Wastewater Leak
A lawsuit has been filed against the State of Florida after a Piney Point wastewater leak that required the evacuation of hundreds of residents after 215 million gallons of wastewater poured into Tampa Bay. Conservation groups say that the government and Florida’s environmental regulators ignored warning signs and allowed the leak to happen. Florida’s… Read More »
Paramedic Negligence Lawsuit Heads To Legislature
The law is often a winding path filled with several forks. Even those who have committed their lives to the study of the law will never understand the full breadth of it. It was created over generations by thousands of hands all working together though they never met one another. One concept under the… Read More »
Mother Files Lawsuit Against Seattle Public Schools For Caging Her Son
A Florida mother who claims that her child was put into a cage and mocked by the other children has filed a lawsuit against Seattle public schools saying that they violated his civil rights and intentionally inflicted emotional distress. The lawsuit accuses the school district of forcibly restraining him in a cage, discriminating against… Read More »
Personal Injury Lawsuit Could Go To Supreme Court
Company A hired a motor carrier Company B to deliver to haul Costco shipments. Company B provided the logistics, but one of their drivers lost control of his truck on an icy Nevada highway. The truck slid and crashed into another vehicle. The driver of that vehicle was left a quadriplegic because of the… Read More »