Author: Leslie Bolden
Court Rules Against Geico In ‘Bad Faith’ Florida Motorcycle Crash Claim Dispute
In a multimillion-dollar dispute stemming from a traffic accident that badly injured a motorcyclist, a federal appeals court this week revived a [...]
Court Eyes Lawyer’s Appeal In Illegal Florida Gambling, Internet Cafe Case
A federal appeals court will hear arguments Wednesday in a civil lawsuit that a Jacksonville attorney filed after his conviction was overturned i [...]
Judge In Florida Rules Against School On Pre-Game Prayer
In a long-running legal battle, a federal judge has rejected arguments that the Florida High School Athletic Association improperly prevented Chr [...]
State Says Florida Redistricting Case Should Be Put On Hold
With lawmakers heading into a special legislative session this month, Secretary of State Laurel Lee is asking a federal court to put on hold a case t [...]
Delay In Florida Abortion Waiting Period Sought
Anticipating a ruling that will uphold a 24-hour abortion waiting period in Florida, opponents have asked a judge to at least temporarily delay putti [...]
Foes Ask Judge To Block Florida ‘Intellectual Freedom’ Surveys
Opponents of a controversial 2021 law asked a federal judge this weekend to prevent the state from moving forward with surveys about “intellectual fr [...]
Florida AG Moody, Death Row Inmate Battle Over DNA Testing
In a case involving a man who has been on Death Row for more than four decades, Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office and the inmate’s lawyers are b [...]
Florida Judge Expected To Back Abortion Waiting Period
A Leon County circuit judge indicated Wednesday she will uphold a 2015 state law that would require women to wait 24 hours before having abortions, o [...]
Sentence Upheld In Pipe Bombings At Florida A&M University
More than two decades after pipe-bomb explosions shook Florida A&M University, a federal appeals court Wednesday upheld a 54-year prison sentence [...]
Florida Judge To Consider Abortion Waiting Period
A Leon County circuit judge will hear arguments Wednesday as the state tries to end a challenge to a 2015 law aimed at requiring women to wait 24 hou [...]