Traffic school owner in commercial lawsuit
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles has attempted to cancel a contract it entered into with a traffic school owner due to unforeseen complications. […]
Former “2 Live Crew” singer sues for defamation
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Last week we shared a story about the University of Miami football team. A number of players allegedly received improper gifts and cash from a supporter who […]
Naples Bay Resort doing good business, but still in danger of going under
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. A commercial dispute related to loan made to develop the Naples Bay Resort is making it difficult for the resort to secure outside financing despite their contention […]
Furniture manufacturer wins seven-figure lawsuit
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. A major furniture designer and manufacturer won a lawsuit last week against a company they claim imported and distributed unauthorized copies of some of their proprietary furniture […]
David Cassidy suing for Partridge Family merchandising
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. One of the original teen sensations, David Cassidy, is suing Sony for proceeds from Partridge Family merchandise. Cassidy claims that the show garnered about $500 million in […]
CityPlace sued for foreclosure by lender
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. A West Palm Beach shopping center known as CityPlace is reportedly being sued by its lender for late payments on a $150 million loan. According to lenders, […]
Polka musician reaches copyright infringement settlement with ex-wife
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. You may remember a story we shared with you over the summer about a polka singer who sued his ex-wife for copyright infringement. In 1978 the musician […]
Comedy club involved in dispute over alleged comment and professionalism
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. At one of the most popular comedy clubs in Southwest Florida on September 17, comedian and actor Faizon Love refused to go on for a scheduled show […]
Cross-Country Pizza Time trademark dispute continues
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. In a case of alleged trademark infringement, the Coral Springs based Pizza Time, Inc. is claiming that another pizza chain based in the state of Washington is […]
Apple at risk for three class action suits over geolocation
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Apple is currently embroiled in litigation of all types worldwide. Apple rivals like Samsung and HTC have sued and counter-sued alleging patent violations, but Apple’s biggest threat […]