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Sun City Center Woman Allegedly Defrauds Business, Love Partner
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SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. – When Bay Service Locksmith on North Pebble Beach Boulevard went up for sale in 2020, two intimate partners [...]
Florida Court Overturns Ruling In College Football Player’s Death
Nick Blakely, 19, passed away on August 28, 2017, as the result of a cardiac event. Source: Stetson University
A state appeals court Friday sided [...]
10 Big Florida Legal Battles To Watch In 2023
Florida Governor DeSantis Signing Parental Rights In Education Bill
From abortion to Big Tech to guns, Florida heads into 2023 with courts weighin [...]
Rehearing Denied In University Of Florida COVID Shutdown Case
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The full 1st District Court of Appeal on Tuesday refused to hear arguments in a potential class-action lawsuit contending that the [...]
Woman Files Suit Against D. R. Horton After Falling Down Staircase
Forest Brooke Subdivision, Wimauma Florida
WIMAUMA, Fla. - A newly-built home in the Forest Brooke subdivision was built with an allegedly defec [...]
Florida Supreme Court Says No New Judges Needed
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Florida lawmakers in 2023 should not add more judgeships and should consider trimming some, the state Supreme Court said Thu [...]
SAF Sues New Jersey Over New Concealed Carry Law
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The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a federal lawsuit against the State of New Jersey, challenging the state’s new gun cont [...]
Florida Supreme Court To Hear Appeal From Father Convicted After Son Killed In ATV Crash
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The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday scheduled arguments on Feb. 9 in the DUI manslaughter conviction of a Clay County man whose [...]
Florida Cities, Counties File Suits Over Opioid Epidemic
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Local governments in Northwest Florida and Miami-Dade County have filed lawsuits seeking damages from the global consulting firm Mc [...]
Adding To Tom Brady’s Misery, An FTX Investor Sues Him For Losing His Life Savings
Screengrab From Now-Defunct FTX Website
TAMPA, Fla - It’s bad enough that Tom Brady went through a divorce and is suffering through a miserable se [...]