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Saturday, November 23, 2024

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Florida, North Carolina attorneys address hurricane litigation with webinar

By Joe Dyton |
In the aftermath of the damage Hurricane Matthew caused in the Southeast, attorneys worked through NorthCarolinaFloodClaims.com to put together a free Skype presentation Nov. 7 given by prominent insurance lawyer J.R. Whaley to help these flooded areas recover.

Imprisoned 'psychic' goes after former defense attorney

By Joe Dyton |
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA – “Psychic” Rose Marks is pressing charges against her former defense attorney in an effort to have her conviction and punishment eliminated.

Voters will decide if Florida should expand medical marijuana law

By Joe Dyton |
TALLAHASSEE -- On Nov. 8, Floridians can vote on a proposed revision to a state constitution amendment, Amendment 2, that would expand the law governing medical marijuana and its users.

Lawsuit seeking Florida Senate District 30 election do-over may move forward

By Joe Dyton |
PALM BEACH -- Rubin Anderson’s lawsuit seeking to redo the Democratic primary for State Senate District 30 that occurred in August may finally be moving forward.

Attorney convicted of involvement in a gambling ring to receive new trial

By Joe Dyton |
JACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville attorney Kelly Mathis, convicted of leading a $300 million gambling ring that used a charity as a front, will be getting a new trial.

Law professor: 'FINRA would be a better and more effective organization with the reforms'

By Joe Dyton |
ORLANDO – The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) plays an important in helping keeping the public’s investments safe, and law professor Benjamin Edwards wants to make sure the organization is keeping up its end of the bargain.

ACLU director: History plays key role in Florida’s No. 1 disenfranchisement ranking

By Joe Dyton |
MIAMI – It turns out Florida’s national top ranking in the number of disenfranchised felons is as much a historic one as it is a political one.