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Former pro baseball player sues AP, ESPN and USA Today for defamation over article about elk antler supplement
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A former professional baseball player and his company are suing ESPN, The Associated Press and USA Today after a 2016 news article was published that had alleged false information. The three defendants have filed motions to dismiss the lawsuit. -
Woman appeals dismissal of suit over Bed, Bath & Beyond pillows; She was offered refund before filing suit
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – Bed, Bath & Beyond’s legal matters with a customer who alleged it misled consumers continues as the woman challenged the court’s dismissal of her negligent misrepresentation case. -
Airline moves to dismiss lawsuit over $80 airline tax again in Florida court
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – Attorneys for airline Insel International filed a motion to dismiss a man’s amended complaint over an airline tax, stating the amended complaint should still be dismissed for improper forum, lack of jurisdiction and failure to state a claim. -
Two claim McDonald's 'forces' customers to pay for cheese on Quarter Pounder whether they want it or not
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – Two consumers allege McDonald's overcharges for two types of sandwiches by charging for two slices of cheese they do not want or order. -
Consumer alleges Jenny Craig sent text messages without consent
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Florida resident alleges a weight loss counseling service unlawfully sent her telemarketing text messages. -
Former Uber driver alleges unwanted texts from company invaded privacy
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Miami-Dade County resident and former Uber driver alleges the ride-hailing service sent him unwanted text messages. -
Man alleges Rack Room Shoes sent text messages without consent
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A consumer alleges a footwear retailer sent him text messages without his consent. -
Florida court dismisses suit over $80 airline tax, but allows plaintiff to amend claim
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has dismissed a lawsuit against an airline company over an $80 “exit fee” a customer claimed shouldn’t have been charged for his flight. -
Herbalife seeks dismissal of RICO class action
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – Herbalife International, a global multi-level marketing corporation, on Dec. 22 filed a motion to dismiss a legal action filed against the company that alleged violation of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act. -
Stockholder in magicJack alleges proxy statement contains misleading statements
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A stockholder in a West Palm Beach, Florida company alleges the company failed to disclose all facts about a proposed transaction. -
Consumers allege Monat hair care products cause sores, headaches
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – An Iowa couple alleges a line of hair care products failed to disclose harmful side effects. -
ApplicantPro alleged to have invaded man's privacy with text messages
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Palm Beach County, Florida individual alleges that his privacy was invaded by telemarketing texts from a Utah company. -
Consumer alleges Jets.com sent unsolicited marketing text messages
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A private jet charter and jet rental company is alleged to have engaged in unsolicited telemarketing. -
ADT Corp. alleged to have placed telemarketing calls to Florida man
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Florida man alleges a security company unlawfully called him for marketing purposes. -
Burger King customer alleges receipt exposed his private information
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Florida man alleges a fast food restaurant chain exposed him and other customers to a heightened risk of identity theft because of the amount of digits of a card number printed on a receipt. -
Royal Caribbean Cruises employee alleges she was assaulted on cruise ship
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A resident of Argentina employed by Royal Caribbean alleges she was sexually assaulted by another co-worker while working on the Majesty of the Seas. -
Inkaholik Tattoos Inc. alleged to have sent 50 unwanted text messages to Florida woman
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Florida woman alleges a Miami tattoo parlor sent her dozens of unwanted text messages. -
Fla. judge recommends dismissing much of suit against Tinder, says app never promised to stay free forever
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A Florida federal judge has recommended that certain counts of a class action lawsuit against Tinder over allegations of misleading business practices be dismissed. -
Investors file suit against Comerica Bank over fraud allegations
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – A group of investors are seeking damages from a Texas-based financial institution over their alleged investment losses. -
Chuhak & Tecson PC, others alleged to have sold fraudulent tax credits
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) – Several individuals alleged they were induced into purchasing fraudulent tax credits.