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Knocked-Out in Classroom Beating, Student Sues School Board
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - An 18-year-old former student of Steinbrenner High School, has sued the School Board of Hillsborough County for negligen [...]
‘Get off my f—ing water!’ Million-Dollar Homeowners To Duke It Out In Court
DUNEDIN, Fla.- After 22 fiery disputes since 2017, allegedly filled with threats to call the police, nasty orders (Get off my f---ing water!), and ph [...]
Meet Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, President Trump nominated 7th Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve as the next Supreme Court Justice. A Respected Legal [...]
St. Pete Injury Lawyer Sued for Alleged Beating of Tampa Man
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A St. Petersburg injury attorney has been sued for a violent act he is accused of instigating at the Ritz Carlton Bachelor Gu [...]
St. Pete & Tampa Sexcapade Ends In Beating, Dropped Charges
TAMPA, Fla. - Charles Ira Berridge of Tampa, found Jessica Brooke Merchant on an alleged escort website. The two chatted up for three days and arrang [...]
Florida Doctor Pleads Guilty To $20 Million In Health Care Fraud
TAMPA, Fla. - Dr. Richard Davidson, 41, Boca Raton, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. He faces a maximum penalty of 10 ye [...]
86-Year-Old Pinellas Man Sues Dating Service
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A popular dating service was recently hit with a lawsuit by an 86-year-old man from South Pasadena. A widower since August 20 [...]
‘Fake Suicide’ Story Exploits a 77-Year-Old Palm Harbor Man For $10,000.00
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - In April 2020, Jeffrey Pugliese, currently a licensed security officer, pleaded for Bill Borgiasz, a 77-year-old elderly man [...]
Tampa Businesswoman Sued for Allegedly Keeping over $400,000.00
by: Deborah Childress
TAMPA. Fla.- Ursule Martin and her business, Martin Business Consulting, LLC located in Tampa, have been sued by Omar Benche [...]
Tampa Attorney Files Suit Against Fired Employee
September 5, 2020
by: Deborah Childress
TAMPA, Fla. - Well-known personal injury attorney, Dennis Hernandez, has filed another lawsuit against [...]