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Chick-fil-A class action: Are you entitled to fry-nancial compensation?
Read full article: Chick-fil-A class action: Are you entitled to fry-nancial compensation?A settlement has reportedly been reached in a class action lawsuit against Chick-fil-A and Floridians are among those who may walk away with gift card or cash award.
Nissan mechanics sue Central Florida dealerships, claim wage violations
Read full article: Nissan mechanics sue Central Florida dealerships, claim wage violationsMechanics for Nissan dealerships in Central Florida have come together to file a collective action lawsuit against their employers for failing to pay minimum wage or overtime hours.
Parents sue to block Florida law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors
Read full article: Parents sue to block Florida law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minorsA group of parents and their transgender children asked a federal court Wednesday to block a Florida law signed hours earlier by Gov. Ron DeSantis that bans gender-affirming care for minors.
McDonald’s liable for hot Chicken McNugget that fell from Happy Meal and burned girl in Florida
Read full article: McDonald’s liable for hot Chicken McNugget that fell from Happy Meal and burned girl in FloridaA jury in Florida says McDonald’s and a franchise holder are fault after a hot Chicken McNugget from a Happy Meal fell on a little girl’s leg and caused second-degree burns.
Janitor trapped over weekend in Orange County holding cell sues security company
Read full article: Janitor trapped over weekend in Orange County holding cell sues security companyA 72-year-old woman with diabetes who was working as a janitor at the Orange County courthouse is now suing a security company after she was trapped in a holding cell for nearly three days, court records show.
California sues over 'forever chemicals' that taint water
Read full article: California sues over 'forever chemicals' that taint waterA lawsuit filed by the state of California accuses 3M, Dupont and 16 smaller companies of covering up the harm caused to the environment and the public from chemicals that have over decades found their way into waterways and human bloodstreams.
Central Florida woman joins national lawsuit against Hyundai and Kia
Read full article: Central Florida woman joins national lawsuit against Hyundai and KiaA Polk County woman has joined a national class action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia America Inc. alleging “blatant breach of public trust” led to a surge in thefts of certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles sold without an engine immobilizer.
Orange County tax collector sues Orlando International Airport over unpaid taxes
Read full article: Orange County tax collector sues Orlando International Airport over unpaid taxesORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Tax Collector’s office has filed a lawsuit against the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, the governing entity for the Orlando International Airport, for unpaid taxes totaling nearly $3.5 million. In the letter, the attorney said the tax collector is aware the current pandemic is placing a burden on businesses. Property taxes go toward funding Orange County schools, libraries and law enforcement. AdThe tax collector is required to collect 18% annual interest if the taxes have not been paid 60 days after the bill is due. For the majority of the tax liability claimed, the tax collector sent tax notices to the tenants, not GOAA.