Legal News (page 3)

In a nearly unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, Jan. 12 that the capital punishment sentencing system in Florida is unconstitutional. The court’s...

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• Jan 13, 2016

While 2015 may have been the year of the legal drama comeback, real-life has proven to be as shocking and suspenseful as any courtroom show....

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• Dec 31, 2015

Martin Shkreli, the 32-year-old former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals known for hiking up the price of a vital drug, was arrested Thursday and charged with securities...

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• Dec 20, 2015

Tomorrow, The Florida Supreme Court will vote on the recommendation to abandon the Daubert Standard in favor of the Frye Standard. The Florida attorneys at...

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• Dec 4, 2015

Yesterday, a Williamson County family filed a lawsuit against the Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, Tennessee. The lawsuit alleges that the church failed to provide...

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• Dec 2, 2015

Last week, a federal magistrate judge in California dismissed a pro se lawsuit against Taylor Swift, using the pop star’s own lyrics in the decision....

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• Nov 18, 2015

Tort law is defined as a civil wrong that can be atoned by awarding compensation for resulting damages. A civil wrong is legally recognized as...

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• Nov 3, 2015

As if dealing with the TSA wasn’t toilsome enough, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced an act that may make airport traveling even more...

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• Oct 26, 2015

Florida recently signed into law legislation that will protect the privacy of its residents from unmanned drones. We’re not talking about the ones used by...

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• Oct 4, 2015

According to a recently issued opinion from the American Bar Association’s (ABA) ethics committee, it’s now considered within a lawyer or judge’s ethical boundaries to...

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• Jun 30, 2014

Orlando employment attorney C. Ryan Morgan appeared on My Fox Orlando’s Good Day program this morning to discuss legislative changes proposed by President Obama that...

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• Mar 13, 2014

The securities attorneys in Morgan & Morgan’s New York office have filed a class action lawsuit against James Dimon, who is the CEO, President, and...

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• Feb 10, 2014

After the state Supreme Court approved the proposed ballot language, and with Friday’s official validation of more than the required 683,971 signatures, Florida residents will get...

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• Jan 28, 2014

Contrary to reports published in mid-December claiming the campaign to legalize medical marijuana in Florida was dangerously close to failure, it now appears the initiative...

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• Jan 7, 2014

The latest polling numbers in Florida indicate that 62 percent of voters support the legalization of medical marijuana for use by seriously ill patients in...

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• Oct 7, 2013