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Man Claims Disability at USPS then Gets Caught Faking United States Postal Services

Man Claims Disability at USPS then Gets Caught Faking

OCALA, FL – George Utley, a 56-year old Army veteran, received $732,000 worth of disability benefits while working for the USPS. The payments began after Utley reported a job-related injury, where he said he sprained his back as he stood up in the break room. He was a mail handler at a Pennsylvania-based USPS facility at…

SCOTUS Rules Florida Medicaid Recoups PI Settlement Supreme court rules on Florida Medicaid

SCOTUS Rules Florida Medicaid Recoups PI Settlement

LEE COUNTY, FL – In 2008, a 13 year old Gianinna Gallardo was stepping off the bus when a truck struck her at a high speed. Immediately, she was medevacked to the closest hospital and her parents were informed that she would be completely dependent on them. The Case Because of the severity of the…

Bart Bryant Dead at 59 After Car Accident PGA golfer Bart Bryant dies in auto accident

Bart Bryant Dead at 59 After Car Accident

POLK COUNTY, FL – 3 time winner on the PGA Tour, Bart Bryant, was killed in a car accident after making a routine stop in traffic. A construction crew slowed traffic, causing the standstill, when the truck slammed into Bryant’s SUV. When Polk City responders arrived, they found him unresponsive, and he was officially ruled deceased…

Fort Myers Senior Fights to Walk After Devastating Crash Fort Myers High Khalia Carter walks after hit by drunk driver

Fort Myers Senior Fights to Walk After Devastating Crash

FORT MYERS, FL— Khalia Carter, a senior at Fort Myers High School, was only a month from graduating. She enjoyed cheerleader and just finished her final prom. But on April 18th, Khalia’s life changed forever. After hanging out with friends, she was struck by a motorcyclist on Cemetery Road in Buckingham, making her spin into…

Florida Man Sues Iowan Nursing Home for Aunt’s Death Iowa Nursing Home treats Florida woman poorly

Florida Man Sues Iowan Nursing Home for Aunt’s Death

LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL – Evelyn LaPlace died at age 91 on September 11, 2020, at Solon Retirement Village in Iowa City. Unfortunately for Henry Hubor, LaPlace’s nephew and executor, evidence was found that the assisted living facility was not comforting and selfless as once believed. As a result of investigations, Solon Retirement Village, their foundation,…

Feet up on the Dash Becomes Feet in a Gurney Feet up on the dash in the care auto accident

Feet up on the Dash Becomes Feet in a Gurney

WALKER COUNTY, GA – Almost every time you hop in the car you can see front seat passengers of other vehicles with their feet up on the dash. Can you blame them? It’s comfortable and relaxing when your legs are free. Unfortunately, that freedom comes with a price as one Georgia woman learned. In 2015,…

Brantley & Bradford County Kids Suffer Severe ATV Injuries Bradford county and brantley county atv accidents

Brantley & Bradford County Kids Suffer Severe ATV Injuries

BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Summer is near and families are migrating outside for sunny days and memorable adventures. In rural areas, ATVs are a popular recreational vehicle in the summer. Despite all the safety equipment created for ATVs and their riders, accidents occur, and can be deadly for users. Sadly, two families in 3 days,…

Fort Myers Mayor Breaks Leg in Slip and Fall at Publix Slip Fall Publix Fort Myers

Fort Myers Mayor Breaks Leg in Slip and Fall at Publix

FORT MYERS – Slip and fall cases are seen as outliers in comparison to many others because of the perception to bystanders and liability disputes. But the reality is that slip falls can happen to anybody, whether you are an entry-level employee or if you are the Mayor of Fort Myers. The Fall Indeed, the Mayor…

SeaWorld’s New Ice Breaker Coaster Injures Child’s Leg SeaWorld Ice Breaker Roller Coaster Accident

SeaWorld’s New Ice Breaker Coaster Injures Child’s Leg

ORLANDO, FLORIDA –SeaWorld is opening their first launch roller coaster, the Ice Breaker, that boasts the steepest beyond vertical drop in Florida. While their soft opening began in February, in one week the ride broke more than just ground.. Breaking News A 12-year-old boy was one of the lucky pass members whom previewed the ride….