The Pasco County Sheriff announced the results of a four day Prostitution sting operation today that resulted in 28 arrests. Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco stated the females were arrested after advertising on the internet. This usually means the women posted…
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Florida appeals court rules against some medical malpractice damages caps
In a victory for the rights of injured people, a Florida appeals court ruled that limits on certain damages for pain and suffering in personal injury cases are unconstitutional. In 2003, the Florida legislature set limits of $500,000 in “non-economic…
Tagged with: Call Joyce Reyes, District Court, Florida Constitution, Florida Supreme Court, Susan Kalitan
Nineteen-year employee of Texas firm files lawsuit over alleged FMLA violation
A Texas worker filed a lawsuit against his employer alleging violations of employment law dating to 2014. Bradford Thompson brought a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, against Total Petrochemicals and Refining…
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WHEN IS A MEDICARE SET-ASIDE ARRANGEMENT (MSA) REQUIRED IN A THIRD PARTY LIABILITY CASE?
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA In any recovery involving a personal injury case, the interest of Medicare must be considered.[1] Reasons Support the Argument that the Medicare Secondary Payer Act Applies to TPL Cases with Respect to MSAs…
Tagged with: District Court, Liability Set Aside Arrangement, Medicare, Medicare Secondary Payer Protocol, MSA, New York, TPL
In federal case, insurance company sues Texas hospital for tortious interference
In late February, Aetna Life Insurance Company filed a lawsuit against North Cypress Medical Center, claiming tortious interference. Aetna claims that North Cypress designed an out-of-network strategy that charged unnecessarily high fees to Aetna, and that it improperly offered ownership…
Texas Federal jury finds Apache did not breach contract with W&T Offshore
A Texas federal jury found that Apache Corp. did not breach its contract with W&T Offshore Inc., a Houston-based oil and gas producer, in a dispute that began in 2011. The jury verdict was accepted by the U.S. District Court…
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Florida woman files brain injury lawsuit after fall from theme park ride
According to a brain injury lawsuit filed by a Florida woman, inadequate safety measures caused her headfirst fall from a ride at Dollywood. Tedi Brown, a resident of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, suffered severe injuries and a permanent disability after…
Texas federal court declines to apply Texas choice of law in non-compete lawsuit
A recent lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas illustrated the importance of choice-of-law provisions in employee non-compete agreements. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit were employees of F&M Bank, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As part…
Florida wrongful death lawsuit filed over prescription drug death
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in federal court by a Florida woman whose husband died of a brain hemorrhage after taking a prescribed anticoagulant drug. William Packard was prescribed Xarelto in January 2012 to treat a nonvalvular atrial…
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Just in time for Christmas, Polk Sheriff Grady Judd’s prostitution sting results in 61 arrests.
Sheriff Grady Judd will hold a press conference today to announce the results of the latest Polk Prostitution sting from last week. The sting was part of a undercover operation targeting individuals who respond to online advertisements on Backpage.com. The online ads are…
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