Boca Post reports on the latest Boca Raton lawsuits, including civil complaints, legal disputes, and court filings involving residents, businesses, and institutions in the city. This page tracks newly filed cases in Palm Beach County courts, along with updates as proceedings develop. Coverage includes contract disputes, injury claims, business litigation, and other legal actions tied to Boca Raton.
Latest Boca Raton Lawsuits
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Former Employee Sues Boca Raton Whole Foods Market For $978 Million
BOCA RATON, FL (Boca Post) — A former employee of a Whole Foods Market in Boca Raton is suing the company for defamation of character claiming that the manager accused her of "trying to give HIV to white men".
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Boca Woman Sues Boca Verde East After Elevator Slip And Fall
Maria Nelson, a resident at Boca Verde East, claims in her lawsuit that Boca Verde East failed to properly maintain the entire property including the elevator at her building, Building "D", located at 400 NE 20th Street.
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Boca Raton Abandons Plans For A New Assisted Living Facility
BOCA RATON, FL (Boca Post) — A Boca Raton nonprofit is suing the city in hopes they can get approval to build a new assisted living facility in place of a church that currently stands at 2 SW 12th Ave.
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Palmetto Place Still Defendant as Boca Raton Condo COVID Lawsuit Continues
Lawsuit accused Boca Raton condo of wrongdoing following COVID-19 rules.
More Boca Raton Lawsuits
Boca Raton lawsuit coverage includes cases filed in Palm Beach County courts, where civil complaints are publicly recorded and assigned case numbers at the time of filing. Reports reflect allegations made by plaintiffs and have not been proven in court unless otherwise noted. Coverage may be updated as cases progress through the legal system.
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Newsmax, headquartered in Boca Raton, sued by voting software company
Newsmax sued by voting software company.
Start Here: Understanding Lawsuits
Civil lawsuits cover a wide range of disputes, from injuries and insurance claims to property and business conflicts. The sections below explain the most common types of cases that appear in Palm Beach County courts. They provide general context, not legal advice.
Auto negligence lawsuits usually follow a traffic crash, when one party claims another caused the collision and resulting injuries or damage. Insurance disputes are common, and cases can take months or longer to resolve as fault, treatment, and damages are argued.
Premises liability lawsuits involve injuries on someone else’s property, such as slip-and-falls or unsafe conditions. The central question is often whether the property owner knew about a hazard and failed to address it.
Lawsuits around Insurance Disputes and Property Claims arise when an insurance claim is denied, delayed, or underpaid after a loss. In South Florida, they frequently involve storm damage, water intrusion, or disputes over policy language and coverage.
Medical malpractice lawsuits allege that a healthcare provider failed to meet the accepted standard of care. These cases are complex, rely heavily on records and experts, and often move slowly through the court system.
Cases involving Foreclosure Actions typically involve missed mortgage payments or unpaid homeowners or condominium association dues. Many are resolved before final judgment through payments, settlements, or other agreements.
Contract disputes occur when one party claims another failed to honor a written agreement. These cases often come down to documents, timelines, and differing interpretations of what was agreed to.
How We Report Lawsuits
Boca Post reports on civil lawsuits using public court records from the Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller. Most stories begin with a complaint, which is the document filed to open a case.
A complaint outlines allegations made by one party. It is not a ruling, and it does not establish fault or liability. Defendants may dispute the claims, seek dismissal, or resolve cases through settlement without a trial.
Reporting in this section is limited to what appears in court filings and confirmed case activity. We do not speculate about outcomes and we do not publish legal advice.
When cases move forward, coverage may be updated to reflect new filings, court orders, or case resolutions. Original documents referenced in individual stories are available through the Clerk of Court for readers who want to review the filings directly.




