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A Florida man charged with facilitating a fraudulent telemedicine scheme pled guilty to a felony count of wire fraud conspiracy Monday in federal court, admitting to his role in an enterprise built to scam insurance companies into paying $1.5 million for prescriptions that patients didn't need.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. urged a Florida state appellate panel Wednesday to reverse a $15.5 million jury verdict awarded to the family of a smoker who died of lung cancer, saying there's no proof he relied on advertisements to form a false belief over the health effects of smoking cigarettes.
The former CEO of Sears Holdings Corp. urged a Florida federal court on Tuesday to take jurisdiction of a state complaint brought by a yacht manager alleging negligence over a physical injury, saying the worker signed an employment agreement to have disputes resolved in the Cayman Islands before filing a lawsuit.
All 21 Chinese investors in Jupiter, Florida, shopping center Harbourside Place who claim they were defrauded in a $99.5 million EB-5 visa scheme have opted to settle their claims against the developer and owner of the shopping center on the eve of trial, which was set to open Monday.
An attorney representing a South Florida dentist accused of hiring hit men to kill a university law professor stressed to jurors Monday that his client was innocent, telling them that state prosecutors created a "mountain of reasonable doubt" with their evidence and that their case wasn't sufficient to prove guilt.