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Former Jacksonville firefighter sues city claiming ADA breach after he was denied extra study time for promotional exam

Read full article: Former Jacksonville firefighter sues city claiming ADA breach after he was denied extra study time for promotional exam

A former Jacksonville firefighter with ADHD is suing the city, claiming he was denied extra study time and accommodations during a lieutenant promotion exam, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Detainees sue Trump administration over conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Read full article: Detainees sue Trump administration over conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Detainees held at Florida’s controversial immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” are suing the Trump administration, alleging inhumane conditions and unlawful confinement.

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FTC dismisses lawsuit against PepsiCo that was filed by Biden-era FTC

Read full article: FTC dismisses lawsuit against PepsiCo that was filed by Biden-era FTC

The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission has voted to dismiss a lawsuit against PepsiCo that the previous commission filed in the waning days of the Biden administration.

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DCPS settles with former Douglas Anderson student who accused district of tolerating sexual harassment

Read full article: DCPS settles with former Douglas Anderson student who accused district of tolerating sexual harassment

Duval County Public Schools have reached a settlement with a former Douglas Anderson student who accused the district of failing to protect her from sexual harassment and abuse from Jeffrey Clayton.

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Federal judge denies JWB motion to dismiss housing discrimination lawsuit

Read full article: Federal judge denies JWB motion to dismiss housing discrimination lawsuit

A federal judge denied a motion from JWB and JWB Capital’s lawyers to dismiss a housing discrimination lawsuit filed against it.

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Lawsuit alleges racial discrimination in housing lending by Navy Federal Credit Union

Read full article: Lawsuit alleges racial discrimination in housing lending by Navy Federal Credit Union

Veterans who are Black say they were denied housing loans from Navy Federal Credit Union because of their race.

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JWB property management, former tenants come to settlement agreement in class action lawsuit

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JWB property management and some of its former tenants have come to a settlement agreement in a class action lawsuit regarding eviction filing fees.

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Jacksonville company — Dee’s Nuts — sues company tied to YouTube star MrBeast, claims trademark infringement

Read full article: Jacksonville company — Dee’s Nuts — sues company tied to YouTube star MrBeast, claims trademark infringement

MrBeast, 25, made his fortune using a long list of revenue streams that include posting highly produced and sometimes controversial videos to his 189 million YouTube followers, selling merch and through his Feastables snack bar line. Feastables is now being sued by a Jacksonville company.

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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 Florida

A second jury will determine how much McDonald's USA and its franchise owner, Upchurch Foods, will pay the child and her mother, the South Florida SunSentinel reported.

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Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis citing efforts to retaliate and hurt business

Read full article: Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis citing efforts to retaliate and hurt business

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others on his Central Florida Tourism Oversight District for “declaratory and injunctive relief.”

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Families challenge Florida transgender treatment rules in court

Read full article: Families challenge Florida transgender treatment rules in court

Four families filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging rules adopted by Florida medical boards that prohibit doctors from providing gender-affirming treatment to transgender children.

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People living near Pumpkin Hill Preserve file lawsuit against city of Jacksonville

Read full article: People living near Pumpkin Hill Preserve file lawsuit against city of Jacksonville

Residents who live near the Pumpkin Hill preserve have filed a lawsuit against the city of Jacksonville. They're upset with the City Council's decision to move forward with a new development in Northeast Jacksonville.

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Nearly 70 years later, Emmett Till’s family still pushing for justice to be served in his brutal murder

Read full article: Nearly 70 years later, Emmett Till’s family still pushing for justice to be served in his brutal murder

The story of Emmett Till is considered to be the catalyst of the civil rights movement back in the 1950s.

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Mother of man fatally shot by police in February 2021 files wrongful death lawsuit against JSO

Read full article: Mother of man fatally shot by police in February 2021 files wrongful death lawsuit against JSO

The mother of Daniel Neal, a man who the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said was shot and killed by a detective who was responding to a reported armed robbery in 2021, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.

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I-TEAM: Appeals court rules more than 2,700 texts and images regarding doctor at the center of malpractice lawsuits be released in discovery

Read full article: I-TEAM: Appeals court rules more than 2,700 texts and images regarding doctor at the center of malpractice lawsuits be released in discovery

The News4JAX I-TEAM has learned an appeals court ruled seven St. Vincent’s employees must produce more than 2,700 text messages and images on their personal phones referencing a former orthopedic surgeon at the center of hundreds of malpractice lawsuits.

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Legally blind Lake City man sues for wrongful arrest by Columbia County deputy and sergeant

Read full article: Legally blind Lake City man sues for wrongful arrest by Columbia County deputy and sergeant

A Lake City man who is legally blind, is suing the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, the City of Lake City and Columbia County. The lawsuit stems from the man's arrest on October 31 while he was walking home from jury duty.

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California sues over 'forever chemicals' that taint water

Read full article: California sues over 'forever chemicals' that taint water

A 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.

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Jacksonville perfume plant wants lawsuit by Murray Hill residents tossed out, argues it has no merit

Read full article: Jacksonville perfume plant wants lawsuit by Murray Hill residents tossed out, argues it has no merit

Attorneys for a Jacksonville-area perfume plant will argue Wednesday to have a lawsuit filed against them dismissed.

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Insurance changes hit with second lawsuit

Read full article: Insurance changes hit with second lawsuit

A contractors group and an Orlando-area roofing firm Thursday challenged the constitutionality of a new law that combines a property-insurance change with efforts to bolster the safety of condominium buildings.

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Mandarin Middle and Duval County Public Schools face new accusations of racism

Read full article: Mandarin Middle and Duval County Public Schools face new accusations of racism

Three parents whose children attend Mandarin Middle School want a teacher and two administrators fired over allegations of racism, violence and threatened school shootings.

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Mother plans to sue school, Duval County school district & principal over alleged racial discrimination

Read full article: Mother plans to sue school, Duval County school district & principal over alleged racial discrimination

The mother of a student at Jacksonville’s Mandarin Middle School announced she will sue Duval County Public Schools, MMS’s principal, and its dean over a series of alleged incidents of racial discrimination and retaliation.

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What do you think of Josh Lambo’s lawsuit against the Jaguars?

Read full article: What do you think of Josh Lambo’s lawsuit against the Jaguars?

Former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo is suing the Jacksonville Jaguars and seeking his full salary for last season, plus damages for emotional distress.

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Florida seeks to end lawsuit after redistricting plan passes

Read full article: Florida seeks to end lawsuit after redistricting plan passes

As a new round of legal battling begins about congressional redistricting, the state is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that has urged judges to draw new district lines.

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I-TEAM: Celebration Church pastors deny misuse of PPP money

Read full article: I-TEAM: Celebration Church pastors deny misuse of PPP money

A spokesperson for the founding pastors of Celebration Church, one of the largest churches in the Jacksonville area, says the couple did not misuse government PPP money as the church alleges in a court filing.

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Embattled Lee High School teacher sues DCPS claiming retaliation

Read full article: Embattled Lee High School teacher sues DCPS claiming retaliation

Duval County Public Schools is being sued after an award-winning teacher was removed from her classroom.

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Lawsuit: Jacksonville perfume plant doesn’t pass the sniff test

Read full article: Lawsuit: Jacksonville perfume plant doesn’t pass the sniff test

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville manufacturer that produces flavors, fragrances, and cosmetic actives is at the center of a new class-action lawsuit. That’s how some neighbors have described what they’re smelling day in, day out in Murray Hill. The city of Jacksonville told News4jax, in a public records request, that from October 1, 2020, through December 28, 2020, 567 citywide odor complaints were reported. Fed up with the stench, three Murray Hill neighbors filed a class-action lawsuit against IFF earlier this month. I can’t move, but IFF can.”In the letter, IFF also neighbors’ concerns directly.

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Spotlight on Georgia as state’s 16 electoral votes remain at stake

Read full article: Spotlight on Georgia as state’s 16 electoral votes remain at stake

Meanwhile, outside the State Farm Arena where the final Georgia votes are being counted, we have a growing crowd. At stake in Georgia are 16 electoral votes. The lawsuit alleges that a Republican observer watched a poll worker take unprocessed absentee ballots from a back room and mix them into processed absentee ballots waiting to be tabulated. In Georgia, ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day in order to count. In the race to the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency, Democrat Joe Biden currently has 264 while Trump has 214.

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Families file lawsuit after semi-truck crash kills young couple on I-95

Read full article: Families file lawsuit after semi-truck crash kills young couple on I-95

Families file lawsuit after semi-truck crash kills young couple on I-95Published: September 23, 2020, 7:13 pmThe father of a young woman killed in a semi-truck crash on Interstate 95 earlier this month has a message for all truck drivers — slow down and be careful.

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Plaintiffs in suit vs. RNC: ‘It’s not political'

Read full article: Plaintiffs in suit vs. RNC: ‘It’s not political'

Business owners sue city of Jacksonville, GOP over COVID-19 concerns. If you need help with WJXT’s or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801.

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Florida representative announces lawsuit over Jacksonville mask mandate

Read full article: Florida representative announces lawsuit over Jacksonville mask mandate

Florida representative announces lawsuit over Jacksonville mask mandatePublished: July 6, 2020, 5:38 pmAnthony Sabatini, a Republican member of the Florida Legislature, announced Monday morning that he has filed a lawsuit against the City of Jacksonville over the recently implemented mask mandate.

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