by sflaattorney | Jul 12, 2016 | Articles, News
Probe of federal judge’s alleged sexual harassment didn’t go far enough, committee says A committee of the U.S. Judicial Conference is ordering additional investigation of a federal judge sanctioned last year for “inappropriate and unwanted” sexual...
by sflaattorney | Jul 12, 2016 | Articles, News
Brexit Vote Clouds Big-Firm Lawyers’ M&A Crystal Balls On Friday, senior transactional partners at many elite U.S. firms were working the phones nonstop to advise clients on the legal ramifications of Britain’s stunning vote Thursday to pull out of the...
by sflaattorney | Jul 11, 2016 | Articles, News
Florida lawmaker wants “Blue Lives Matter” law A pair of state lawmakers are vowing to pass what they are calling “Blue Lives Matter” legislation that would make killing police or firefighters a hate crime. State Rep. Dennis Baxley, R-Ocala, was already...
by sflaattorney | Jul 11, 2016 | Articles, Homeowner's claims, News
Clean Energy Plan Will Cut Electric Bills The Clean Power Plan will help keep electric rates from rising and save Floridians money, according to a new study. (DMedina/morguefile) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Without changes in the way electricity is produced and how it is...
by sflaattorney | Jul 11, 2016 | Articles
Coalition Calls for Special Legislative Session on Gun Control Gun-safety advocates want lawmakers to return to the Florida Capitol by the end of the month. (Globetrotter/Wikimedia Commons) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – While memorial services and funerals continue for...
by sflaattorney | May 3, 2016 | Articles, Auto Accidents, Personal Injury
7 Things That Can Sabotage Your Personal Injury Case Have you filed a personal injury case? It might be time to take a break from social media. This may be easier said than done if you frequently read Facebook, actively Tweet or Instagram your latest selfies...
by sflaattorney | Apr 11, 2016 | Articles, Criminal Law, Family Law, Litigation, News
Cell Phone Forensics Provides Legally Defensible Evidence The ability to collect, recover and preserve digital data stored on individuals’ personal computers and networks is not new. In fact, according to the FBI, the history of computer forensics and its use in...
by sflaattorney | Apr 5, 2016 | Articles, Auto Accidents
Jack loved to play tennis. He worked hard as an engineer at a manufacturing plant every day. He loved playing at the tennis club in the evenings and on weekends. Lately Jack had not been able to take to the tennis court. While repairing a machine on the factory floor,...
by sflaattorney | Mar 10, 2016 | Articles, Homeowner's claims
Florida Supreme Court hears Ocala woman’s case against insurance company A Marion County woman’s case made it to the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday. The seven justices spent part of the morning listening to arguments in her case against an insurance...
by sflaattorney | Mar 1, 2016 | Criminal Law, Uncategorized
After a tense debate, a Senate committee backed a bill that calls for allowing terminally ill patients to have access to medical marijuana and revamping a 2014 cannabis law that has been tangled in legal fights. The bill (SB 460), approved by the Senate Rules...
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