The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear arguments Feb. 7 in a dispute about…
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State Of Florida Disputes ‘Students For Justice In Palestine’ Free Speech Lawsuits
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state university system are trying to fend off lawsuits from pro-Palestinian…
View More State Of Florida Disputes ‘Students For Justice In Palestine’ Free Speech LawsuitsAbortion Group Name Infringement Case Tossed In Florida
A federal judge Thursday rejected a lawsuit filed by a Southwest Florida hospice provider alleging trademark infringement…
View More Abortion Group Name Infringement Case Tossed In FloridaRecords Exemption Sought For Florida Court Clerks
A House Democrat on Thursday filed a proposal that would provide a public records exemption for personal…
View More Records Exemption Sought For Florida Court ClerksState Of Florida Sues Feds Over Medicaid Records
As it tries to fend off a potential class-action lawsuit over dropping people from the Medicaid program,…
View More State Of Florida Sues Feds Over Medicaid RecordsHillsborough County Judge Challenges Panel Member In Wrongdoing Case
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – For the second time, a Hillsborough County circuit judge trying to fend off…
View More Hillsborough County Judge Challenges Panel Member In Wrongdoing CaseFlorida Supreme Court Rejects Felon Gun Ban Challenge
The Florida Supreme Court has declined to take up a challenge to the constitutionality of a state…
View More Florida Supreme Court Rejects Felon Gun Ban ChallengeWorkers’ Comp Benefits OK’d In COVID Case For Florida Firefighter
An appeals court Wednesday upheld a decision awarding workers’ compensation benefits to a Seminole County firefighter who…
View More Workers’ Comp Benefits OK’d In COVID Case For Florida FirefighterFlorida Judge Could Face Reprimand In Election Partisanship Case
A St. Johns County judge could face a public reprimand after an investigation into whether she improperly…
View More Florida Judge Could Face Reprimand In Election Partisanship CaseState Of Florida Targets Nursing Home Kids Ruling
Florida is asking a federal appeals court to overturn a district judge’s ruling in a decade-long battle…
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