Unjust Enrichment

A Miami-Dade jury awarded $6,000 to DOMUS in a negligence case against Coral Gate West Condo Association over disputed fees and lost rent.

A Stamford jury will hear Roger Rosendahl’s $500,000 fraud and emotional distress case against Riverside Service Inc., its owner, and mechanic. Rosendahl, a longtime customer, claims the shop overcharged for years and refused urgent service in August 2023, leaving him stranded and emotionally distressed. The lawsuit seeks compensatory, punitive, and additional damages, with a jury trial requested.

A Florida jury recently awarded $230,000 in a business dispute between Abraham Palacios and Alejandro Quintana over a failed oral partnership to launch steel fabrication companies. The case concluded after the jury found Quintana liable for breach of oral contract and conversion of Palacios’s $350,000 worth of equipment, while offsetting $70,000 for unrepaid loans. The verdict recognized Palacios’s contributions and ruled in his favor for misappropriated assets and unjust exclusion from the jointly planned venture.

Abraham Palacios et al vs Alejandro Quintana et al Case Background On August 27, 2021, Plaintiff Abraham Palacios, an individual (“Plaintiff” or “Palacios”) filed a business torts lawsuit against Defendants Alejandro Quintana a/k/a Jose Quintana, a/k/a Jose Alejandro Quintana, a/k/a Jose Alejandro Quintana Diaz, an individual (“Defendant” or “Quintana”), and Holdings of Christopher, LLC. The lawsuit was filed in the Florida State, Miami-Dade County, Eleventh Circuit Court. Judge Barbara Areces presided over this lawsuit. [Case number: 2021-020017-CA-01] Cause Oral Partnership Agreement and Terms In October 2020, Quintana approached Palacios about forming a business focused on steel tran

United States Of America, et al vs. Miraca Life Sciences, Inc. Case Background On September 13, 2020, Plaintiff United States of America, ex rel. Paul Dorsa, filed a retaliation lawsuit under the False Claims Act in the United States District Court, Tennessee Middle (Case number: 3:13cv1025). This case was assigned to Chief Judge William L. Campbell, Jr. and referred to Magistrate Judge Jeffery S. Frensley. Cause Relator Paul Dorsa filed a whistleblower retaliation case under the False Claims Act against Miraca Life Sciences, Inc. He alleged the company engaged in extensive Medicare fraud by violating the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute. Miraca Life Sciences, a pathology laboratory services provider, offered illegal financial incentives to Medicare providers. These included free elec

Nautilus Insurance Company V. Fleming Et Al Case Background On April 22, 2022, Nautilus Insurance Company (“Nautilus”), an insurance company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, filed an insurance fraud lawsuit against Richard Alexander Murdaugh, his attorney Cory Fleming, and several other Defendants claiming it was owed damages because it paid an insurance claim on false pretenses. The case was tried in the United States District Court, South Carolina (Charleston). Honorable Richard M. Gergel presided over this lawsuit. [Case Number: 2:22cv1307] Cause Nautilus issued a $5,000,000 umbrella policy to Richard Alexander Murdaugh, Sr., a licensed South Carolina attorney, for his Colleton C

Michael Ho V. Marathon Patent Group, Inc. Et Al Case Background On January 14, 2021, Michael Ho, one of the founders of the cryptocurrency entity U.S. Bitcoin Corp., filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Marathon Patent Group, a cryptocurrency mining company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, for misrepresentation, unjust enrichment, and violating the terms of their Non-Disclosure agreement. The case was subsequently removed from Riverside Superior Court to the United States District Court, California Central (Eastern Division - Riverside). The lawsuit was assigned to Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes and referred to Magistrate Judge Sheri PYM. [Case number: 5:21cv339] Cause

Felix Erdulfo Malaga Torres v Millenium World Trade Business, LLC Et Al On July 11, 2024, the Florida jury returned a defense verdict in favor of Millennium World Trade Business, LLC after finding Plaintiff Felix Torres's claims of breach of contract and unjust enrichment to be unfounded. Case Background On January 27, 2023, Felix Torres filed an action for breach of contract before the Florida State, Miami-Dade County, Eleventh Circuit Court. Judge Lisa S. Walsh presided over this case. [Case number: 2023-001445-CA-01] Cause On February 13, 2013, Plaintiff Felix Erdulfo Malaga Torres entered into a Purchase Agreement with New Osimo, LLC to buy two properties—a “Large Lot” and a “Small Lot”—for $3,750,000.00. To facilitate the purchase, Torres deposited $1,817,500.00 with Millennium World Trade Business, LLC, covering 48.5% of the total price. On Ap

Blueradios, Inc. V. Kopin Corporation, Inc On April 22, 2024, the Colorado jury awarded damages worth $23,811,493 to Plaintiff BlueRadios, Inc. for, inter alia, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and misappropriation of trade secrets by Kopin Corporation, Inc. Case Background On August 12, 2016, BlueRadios, Inc. filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Kopin Corporation, Inc. before the United States District Court, Colorado (Denver). Judge John L. Kane presided over this case. [Case number: 1:16cv2052] Cause

Zunum Aero Inc v. The Boeing Company et al Court: United States District Court, Washington Western, Seattle Division Case number: 2:21-cv-00896 Filed: July 2, 2021 Judge: Judge James L. Robart Case type: 830 Patent Cause: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Declaratory Judgment Parties Involved Plaintiff: Zunum Aero Inc Counsel for Plaintiff: Benjamin F Heidlage | Brian T. Goldman | Charlotte Baigent | Demian A Ordway | Michael S Shuster | Scott M Danner | Vincent G Levy | Jack Lovejoy | Steven W Fog