PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – On June 8, two young attorneys who are also real estate agents became plaintiff and defendant over a Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic jersey recently valued at $3,000. The legal complaint was assigned to Small Claims court. According to the legal complaint,…
Read More Prized Sports Jersey Bone Of Contention Between Two Young Lawyers
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa resident James Rogers, 61, filed a “Petition for Pure Bill of Discovery” against the Circle K store located at 3930 River International Drive and Mark VII Equipment, Inc. Mark VII is a WashTec Group company with global locations, specializing in car…
Read More Tampa Car Wash Surveillance Video Sought After Windshield Violently Shattered, Injuring Man
A Florida woman has sued an elevator company after a freak accident left her dangling in a mall elevator. Jacksonville resident Lori Gierok decided on September 6, 2019, to go shopping at the JC Penney store located in the Brandon Town Center Mall. That particular…
Read More Florida Woman Sues After Being Stuck Dangling In Mall Elevator
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – On June 30, a lawsuit was filed by Nathan O’Donnell, a resident of Pinellas County against Tampa Bay Rays Baseball LTD. On September 20, 2021, at Tropicana Field in Parking Lot 6A, O’Donnell was “attacked, stabbed, and injured,” according to the…
Read More Tampa Bay Rays Sued For Stabbing Committed In Parking Lot 6
BELLEAIR SHORES, Fla. – In June 2020, the tony Town of Belleair Shores banned beachgoers from using shade devices, whether they’re umbrellas, canopies, cabanas, or other shading products. Sooner and later, the town also banned food and bicycles. Although there are no such bans immediately…
Read More Baby Allegedly Forced To Roast In The Sun On Belleair Shores; First Umbrella Citation Issued For $125
TAMPA, Fla. – A bereaved mother who lost her 12-year-old daughter on August 17, 2021, has filed a lawsuit against Tampa-based Integrity Funeral Services. The funeral home is accused of live-streaming the traditional, open-casket memorial service of Kianna Syi’ann Yvonne Revear on Facebook against the…
Read More Somehow A Funeral Gets Live-Streamed On Facebook, Distressed Mother Sues
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. – In September 2021, a new political party called “The People’s Party of Florida” received its registration for ballot access by the Division of Elections. Formed by former Bernie Sanders campaign members and activists after Sanders insisted on remaining a “Democrat”…
Read More New Florida Political Party Sues Pasco County Election Officials
In February and March, The Free Press reported The Humane Society of Tampa Bay had been sued by Pawlicious Poochie Pet Rescue of St. Petersburg. At issue was the Humane Society’s possession and adoption of a former service dog named Diggity who was microchipped…
Read More In Search Of Diggity: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay Drops Case Against Pawlicious Poochie Pet Rescue
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – St. Anthony’s Hospital and its parent company Baycare were sued May 30 along with two medical doctors for alleged negligence that occurred during a transmetatarsal amputation revision surgery. Transmetatarsal amputation surgery typically removes a part of a patient’s foot due to…
Read More Baycare, St. Anthony’s Hospital Sued For Negligence Resulting In Amputation
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – In a lawsuit filed against Northstar Funeral Services LLC, a bereaved son complains that his elderly mother’s deceased body was illegally transported from Tampa to Miami for cremation. He also complains that his treatment upon complaining was met with an attempt…
Read More Bereaved Son Says A Florida Funeral Group Illegally Relocated Mom’s Body, Alleged Extortion Followed