Case Overview: Nicole Valentino vs. Ojas (Jay) Patel
Nicole Valentino filed a small claims lawsuit against Ojas R. Patel (a.k.a. Jay Patel) in Orange County, Florida, on January 7, 2025, related to a commercial financial dispute. The case was presided over by Judge Carly S. Wish and has since resulted in a court ruling in favor of the plaintiff. Patel was ordered to pay the full amount owed, confirming a legal victory for Valentino.
Key Case Details:
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Case Title: Nicole Valentino vs. Ojas (Jay) Patel
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Jurisdiction: Orange County Courthouse, Florida
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Filing Date: January 7, 2025
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Case Type: Commercial and Trade – Small Claims
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Status: Judgment Entered (Debt Owed)
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Judge: Carly S. Wish
Parties Involved:
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Plaintiff: Nicole Valentino
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Defendant: Ojas R. “Jay” Patel
Timeline of Case Events:
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January 7, 2025 – Case filed, with initial documents including a statement of claim and civil cover sheet.
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January 9, 2025 – Amended statement of claim submitted.
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March 24, 2025 – Pre-trial hearing held via video/audio conference.
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March 2025 – Judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, ordering Jay Patel to pay the full amount owed.
Legal Significance of This Case
This case adds to the growing list of financial judgments against Ojas Patel, this time under the name Jay Patel. The court’s decision to order full repayment reinforces ongoing concerns about Patel’s failure to meet financial obligations and his increasing pattern of losing legal disputes involving money owed.
Conclusion
In Nicole Valentino vs. Jay Patel, the court has ruled in favor of the plaintiff, with Patel ordered to repay the full debt. This outcome highlights yet another confirmed legal loss for Patel and strengthens the record of legal accountability tied to his business dealings.