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Florida privacy rights bill advances amid concerns about added business burdens
A bill to better protect consumers’ privacy rights has won unanimous approval from a Florida House subcommittee, but business groups worry that the measure would lead to a deluge of class-action lawsuits. -
Lobbyist: COVID liability protection opponents want to make money off the pandemic
When Lobbyist Brewster Bevis heard the arguments of those opposed to COVID-19 liability protection at a recent Senate committee hearing, he was surprised.“It's about money,” said Bevis, senior vice president of state and federal affairs for Associated Industries of Florida, a business trade association. -
Nomination of newest members of Florida high court to federal appeals bench is testament to 'how good these justices are,' says business leader
The state judiciary is on the right track, despite a second shakeup on the Florida Supreme Court this year, a business leader says. -
Associated Industries of Florida: Litigation financing proves costly to state, businesses
TALLAHASSEE -- The state of Florida is no stranger to litigation schemes and perhaps one of the most impactful to the state's legal scene is litigation financing, in which third parties finance civil litigation, such as a class action lawsuit, in return for a percentage of the jury award. -
Associated Industries of Florida: DeSantis 'has done great job on litigation reform'
TALLAHASSEE – Supporters of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis say the new governor has made great strides at litigation reform since taking office earlier this year.