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Restaurant Worker Sues Atmos Energy and Hotel Management After Reporting Gas Smell Before Fort Worth Hotel Explosion

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FORT WORTH, Texas – A restaurant worker who claims to have reported a gas odor prior to the Fort Worth hotel explosion is taking legal action against Atmos Energy, the restaurant, and the companies that manage the Sandman Signature Hotel. The worker, Jose Mira, alleges that he notified hotel management about the smell of gas, which was causing him discomfort, 90 minutes before the explosion occurred. In response to the lawsuit, a Dallas County judge has granted a restraining order to halt further debris cleanup. The lawsuit accuses the defendants of negligence for failing to … Read more

Taft Law Firm Sues Stratacache Tower Owner for Neglected Building Conditions and Breached Lease

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Dayton, Ohio – The prestigious law firm Taft has filed a lawsuit against Arkham Tower LLC, alleging that the building it leases has been poorly maintained and managed. Taft claims that the deteriorating conditions of the building have resulted in numerous issues, including constant problems with HVAC and plumbing. According to the complaint, the law firm has been leasing space in the building since 2010, but since Arkham Tower, led by Stratacache CEO Chris Riegel, acquired it in 2019 and renamed it the “Stratacache Tower,” the maintenance issues have persisted. Taft asserts that it has … Read more

Leesburg Woman Sues Lyft for Negligence After Alleged Rape and Pregnancy

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Leesburg Woman Files Lawsuit Against Lyft for Alleged Rape and Pregnancy LEESBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Leesburg woman is taking legal action against ride-share company Lyft, alleging that she was raped and impregnated by one of their drivers. The woman’s attorneys announced on Wednesday that they have filed a lawsuit in federal court. The incident occurred in Tampa in April 2019, when the woman, Tabatha Means, expected a safe and short ride after a night out. However, according to her attorneys, the Lyft driver began making inappropriate comments and the situation quickly escalated into a … Read more

New York City Mayor Sues Bus Companies Over Costs of Housing Migrants: Is Immigration Really Free?

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is taking action to address the challenges posed by mass immigration, particularly the costs associated with accommodating migrants. Adams has issued an executive order that restricts charter buses carrying migrants from entering the city at certain times. He is also suing 17 bus companies, seeking $700 million in damages for the expenses incurred by New York City in accommodating migrants. This move challenges the notion that immigration comes at no cost. The mayor’s lawsuit specifically targets bus companies participating in Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s “Operation Lone Star,” which Adams … Read more