Nathaniel Reed: 1000 Friends of Florida lawsuit in Martin County land case not frivolous, but Rich Campbell's column is
Recognizing that Rich Campbell has a long history of "stirring up the pot," the right and responsibility of all opinionated columnists, I must take issue with his effort Sunday to insinuate that Martin County Commissioner Ed Fielding is a "clone" of 1000 Friends of Florida.
Labaton Sucharow LLP Files a Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Investors in Health Management Associates, Inc. -- HMA
NEW YORK -- Labaton Sucharow LLP filed a class action lawsuit on February 2, 2012 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of purchasers of Health ...
Florida lawmakers can't be forced to testify in election lawsuit, judge rules
By Steve Bousquet, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau Friday, February 3, 2012 TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge ruled Friday that four state legislators and two staffers cannot be forced to testify in a case that challenges changes to Florida election laws. After more than 90 minutes of arguments, U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle rejected a request by the League of Women Voters of Florida and the ...
Hispanic group sues GOP over Florida primary sanctions
As Republicans go to the polls in Florida to pick their presidential preference, the Hillsborough Hispanic Coalition is asking a federal court to rule that the party's primary system discriminates against Latinos.
Election donation restriction challenged
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging a state law that limits how much minors may contribute to state and local political campaigns.
Big 12 Schedule Has Florida State Talking West Virginia Lawsuit, Courting Oklahoma
A complicated one: the West Virginia Mountaineers are attempting to leave for the Big 12 immediately, instead of waiting until the Big East is ready to let them go. This has led to multiple legal torts and retorts and zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz, but the Big 12 is confident enough the 'Eers will break free that WVU is listed on the schedule the conference provided to TV partners (but not to the public ...
Florida man sues Gingrich, alleging assault
Republican candidate Newt Gingrich, who lost this week’s Florida primary to Mitt Romney, now is the target of an assault and battery lawsuit filed by a Ron Paul supporter, according to published reports.
House OKs water pollution rules
Legislation that would clear the path for a pair of state water pollution rules supported by business, agriculture and utility interests has won approval from the Florida House. Some environmental groups, however, say the rules are too weak and prefer tougher federal standards.
Can Florida Millionaire Justify Adopting His Girlfriend?
John Goodman is the 48-year old multimillionaire from Palm Beach, Florida who recently made headlines when it was publicly revealed that he adopted his 42-year old girlfriend to help protect the family fortune.