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Have you heard about some of the latest lawsuits filed in Florida and across America?

	Ignored all warnings...but still awarded a $6.5 million verdict Even though Hyundai provided clear instructions on the use of seat belts--and posted numerous warnings against incorrect use -- a jury ruled against the company with a $6.5 million verdict.
	Wal-Mart held liable for employee who tried to poison his boss In a Broward Circuit Court, an optometrist working for Wal-Mart sued the company when disgrunteled employee tried to poison him by dumping rat poison in his soda.
	The Florida Supreme Court...and the case of the slippery banana peel. The Florida Supreme Court ruled that a woman who slipped on a banana in a supermarket did NOT have to prove that the store had knowledge of the banana being on the floor!
	$15.7 Million Carjacking Award in Florida! In a recent trial, a jury awarded a Florida Carjacking victim $15.7 million--while ignoring the lease agreement!
	Attack of the Birds A woman sues Lowes Garden Center, claiming she was attacked by bird.
	Don't Burn My Steak -- Or I'll Sue! Wisconsin man who sued a restaurant, the police officer (who went to calm the situation), the town, and the police chief for over-cooking his steak.

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lawsuits in Florida and across the country

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