On Tuesday, investment newsletter writer Don Rowe Tuesday became the target of a $2.3 million lawsuit by six victims of Arthur G. Nadel's failed hedge funds -- investors who claim they took Rowe seriously when he called Nadel "America's Top-Ranked Money Manager." ...more

March 25, 2009

A lawsuit has been filed against the Knoll-Century Hill Homeowner's Association in reference to a special assessment imposed on its members. ...more

February 3, 2009

A woman having trouble selling her home near the Raytheon plant has filed a federal lawsuit claiming groundwater contamination from leaking hazardous waste has polluted her irrigation well and hurt the value of her property. ...more

December 13, 2008

A former employee of Lowry Park Zoo said he was told to resign or be fired after he questioned why zoo president Lex Salisbury took zoo animals and supplies home to his private Dade City ranch. ...more

December 10, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG A St. Petersburg woman who says she has been having trouble selling her home near the Raytheon defense plant has filed a federal lawsuit claiming groundwater contamination from leaking hazardous waste has polluted her irrigation well and hurt the value of her property. Colleen Galligan filed the lawsuit in Tampa on Monday. ...more

December 10, 2008

The Brooksville Housing Authority didn't have money to pay an electrical contractor back when its board of directors authorized the work at its Summit Villas affordable housing complex. ...more

February 19, 2008

The Brooksville Housing Authority didn't have money to pay an electrical contractor back when its board of directors authorized the work at its Summit Villas affordable housing complex. ...more

February 18, 2008

SEBRING — A Sebring resident has filed a lawsuit against a doctor who she said drugged her and performed an emergency appendectomy without her permission. Mollie A. George and her husband, Lawrence, filed paperwork at the Highlands County Courthouse last Thursday, seeking damages exceeding $15,000, against Dr. Kevin Meyer. The suit alleges that on or about Sept. 12, 2006, Mollie was experiencing abdominal pains and went to the emergency room at Highlands Regional Medical Center (HRMC), when Meyer allegedly advised her that she had appendicitis and required surgery. The suit goes on to say that at the time, Mollie was competent enough to make a decision regarding her medical care and was legally within her rights to decline treatment. ...more

January 29, 2008