U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
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Florida residents allege Get Together sent unwanted texts soliciting app
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – Two Florida residents allege a mobile application company sent them spam text messages without their consent. -
Lext alleges The Settlement Group owes more than $200,000
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – An Orlando, Florida corporation alleges that a Georgia corporation owes it more than $200,000 under a contract regarding life insurance policies. -
Fireworks company challenges Florida county's denial of permits to sell products
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – A fireworks company is seeking declaratory judgment and injunctive relief against a Florida county after it denied permits to sell fireworks. -
The Attorney Law Group Inc. alleged to be using another law firm's name for advertising
ORLANDO (Legal Newsline) – An Orlando law firm claims that a Fort Lauderdale firm and Miramar individual are unlawfully using its name for advertising. -
Consumer claims Transworld Systems Inc. invaded privacy with collection calls meant for another person
TAMPA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – A Pennsylvania debt collector is alleged to have invaded a Florida woman's privacy with calls meant for another person. -
FTC: Health product company misled consumers about quality of cancer-related products
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Jan. 11 that CellMark Biopharma LLC and its CEO, Derek E. Vest, will settle allegations of making unsupported claims about two health products that the company sold. -
Lawsuit could determine if companies funding litigation are violating Florida interest rates laws
TAMPA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – Absent guidance from Florida regulators, a man is taking it upon himself to attempt to show that companies that finance lawsuits charge interest rates in excess of state law. -
Woman claims Express Scripts' fee is excessive, files class action
TAMPA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – A Florida woman is alleging a pharmacy benefit management service charged an excessive fee for her health records. -
Twenty allege Waffle House background checks performed by shady agency
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) — Twenty consumers have filed a class action lawsuit against Waffle House and other defendants, alleging violation of federal law. -
Suit against timeshare company transferred to Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – A class action lawsuit against a timeshare company has been transferred from Pennsylvania to a Florida federal court. -
Florida U.S. District Court decertifies class of Haitian seasonal farm workers
A group of seasonal workers who were hired to pick blueberries from Clear Springs Farming filed a class action complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, citing discrimination and lack of compensation. -
Customer alleges Speedway charged $125 authorization hold on cards without warning
TAMPA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against a gas station chain over allegations that it made unauthorized charges to customers' debit or credit cards at point-of-sale gasoline pumps. -
Two women accuse 21st Century Oncology of failing to protect data
FORT MYERS, Florida (Legal Newsline) - Two women are suing a cancer care centers company, alleging a data breach exposed patients' information. -
Georgia woman alleges Pilot Flying J wrongly puts holds on credit cards
OCALA, Florida (Legal Newsline) - A Georgia woman is suing a fuel and travel center company, alleging it exerts holds on consumers' credit cards without their knowledge. -
Florida court rules against defendant in herpes drug case
ORLANDO, Florida (Legal Newsline) — A recent ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida will prevent James R. Hill of Ocala from distributing unapproved drugs that allege to cure the herpes virus.