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Artegon Marketplace teased its tenants into staying around until the last two weeks, and its sudden closure announcement has damaged at least one business there by at least $2 million, according to a new lawsuit in Orange County Circuit Court. The mall on International Drive told most of its tenants…
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The multi-state law firm of BYRD CAMPBELL, P.A., has filed a class action on behalf of romance writers and publishers across the country against romance-specific online book distributor and publisher, All Romance E-Books, LLC, and its principal, Lori James. Previously offering romance eBooks on its websites www.allromanceebooks.com and www.omnilit.com, All Romance shocked the…
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With the opportunity of the EB-5 foreign investment programs on the rise, so too seemingly are incidents of foreign investor fraud, so much so that Byrd Campbell has launched a task force to investigate and pursue claims on behalf of defrauded foreign investors. The task force will be headed…
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IN A LAWSUIT HEADING TO TRIAL THIS FALL in state court in Volusia County, Florida, Byrd Campbell represents Stream2Sea, LLC, an emerging manufacturer of sunscreen and eco-friendly products in a legal battle with its competitor, Tropical Seas, Inc., manufacturer of “Reef Safe” sunscreen products. The trial may settle the issue…
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Byrd Campbell, P.A., a multi-state business law firm, has experienced explosive growth, recently adding nine lawyers to its litigation, real estate, and corporate practice groups, including: Attorney Specialty Scottie McPherson Litigation Jeff Bahnsen Corporate / Securities Carlos Real Litigation Robin Uricchio Real Estate Cynthia Raleigh Real Estate…
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Update: Wednesday, Aug. 17: Both companies have issued a joint statement: “The parties to the OMNI Healthcare, Inc. v. Health First, Inc. antitrust lawsuit in federal court in Orlando are pleased to jointly announce that they have settled all of the plaintiffs’ claims against all of the defendants. While the terms of…
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A local developer that was a longtime joint-venture partner in three Central Florida LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants is suing the chain’s parent company for alleged breach of contract, according to court documents. Maitland-based Ronical International Trading LLC — an entity whose managing member is Adil Elias, president of development firm Le…
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Longtime Orlando luxury homes specialist Roger Soderstrom was unsuccessful at his third attempt to ward off a claim that he allegedly defrauded a real estate investor out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, court documents showed. This week, U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals judges Charles Wilson, Robin Rosenbaum…
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Three sisters who worked at the same family-owned Orlando steakhouse since they were teenagers recently settled a nasty lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges co-owner Karen Hart cut off her sister’s income and ownership rights, and told her: “Do you think I give a ***k what happens to you. I don’t care…
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One of Central Florida’s most well-known names in luxury residential real estate still has a lot on his plate, despite having sold his company recently. Roger Soderstrom — who last October sold Heathrow-based Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty to Naples-based…
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