Law

ABOTA Tallahassee names Judge Stephen Everett ‘Trial Jurist of the Year’

ABOTA Tallahassee names Judge Stephen Everett ‘Trial Jurist of the Year’

ABOTA Tallahassee Chapter President Jim Floyd, ABOTA Tallahassee Executive Director Vickie Bramblett, and Second Judicial Circuit Judge Stephen S. Everett. At the Winter Tallahassee ABOTA meeting on January 20,  Tallahassee Chapter President Jim Floyd presented the annual 2023 ABOTA Trial Jurist of the Year award to Second Circuit Judge Judge Stephen S. Everett. “Judge Everett […]

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Florida

Tampa Divorce Provides Free Divorce Consultations to Clients

Tampa Divorce Provides Free Divorce Consultations to Clients

TAMPA, FLORIDA, USA, February 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Tampa, Florida, February 8, 2024: Tampa Divorce is pleased to announce that they provide free divorce consultations to individuals looking for the best family lawyer to help with their cases. The experienced team understands the challenges divorce can bring and strives to help individuals get through the […]

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Florida

Senator Lori Berman and Representative Kelly Skidmore Re-File Legislation Cracking Down on Human Trafficking Predators

Senator Lori Berman and Representative Kelly Skidmore Re-File Legislation Cracking Down on Human Trafficking Predators

Boca Raton — In recognition of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Senator Lori Berman (D-Boca Raton) and Representative Kelly Skidmore (D-Boca Raton) announce they have re-filed legislation to increase penalties for specific human trafficking violations. SB 166 and HB 59 addresses several notable gaps in current law by raising the crimes of maintaining a house of […]

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Miami

Apply for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waitlist

Apply for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waitlist

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is set to open on February 5, at midnight, offering an opportunity for eligible individuals aged 18 and above to secure housing assistance. To be eligible, applicants must meet program requirements and adhere to income limits based on their household composition. The selection process involves a random draw, […]

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Law

Senate Judiciary moves bill to end some med mal suit immunity

ABOTA Tallahassee names Judge Stephen Everett ‘Trial Jurist of the Year’

Senate Judiciary moves bill to end some med mal suit immunity It also revises the limits on noneconomic damages for personal injury or wrongful death arising from medical negligence Sen. Clay Yarborough A Senate panel has agreed to cap noneconomic damages in medical negligence claims despite hours of testimony by victims and grieving survivors. The […]

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Florida

Max Options Trading & Therapeutic Treehouse Collaborate to Raise Funds for Assisted Living Support

Max Options Trading & Therapeutic Treehouse Collaborate to Raise Funds for Assisted Living Support

James and friends Max Options Trading and Therapeutic Treehouse have joined forces to raise funds for a beloved member of their community, James. BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, US, February 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — In a heartwarming display of community collaboration, Max Options Trading and Therapeutic Treehouse have joined forces to raise funds for a beloved member […]

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Law

U.S. Attorney Highlights Recent Prosecutions Of True Threats And Hate Crimes Cases, Will Continue To Pursue These Cases In Federal Court

U.S. Attorney Highlights Recent Prosecutions Of True Threats And Hate Crimes Cases, Will Continue To Pursue These Cases In Federal Court

Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the results of the Middle District of Florida’s efforts to combat the disturbing spike in threats against public officials, religious institutions, and individuals in our community, as well as crimes motivated by hate-based ideologies. Over approximately the past year and half, federal prosecutors across the […]

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Florida

First Lady Casey DeSantis Strengthens Florida’s Families through Hope Florida

First Lady Casey DeSantis Strengthens Florida’s Families through Hope Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis highlighted the continued success of the Hope Florida initiative. Throughout the year, the First Lady has reaffirmed her commitment to support and advocate for Florida’s children, families, and vulnerable populations by breaking down community silos to unite faith institutions, nonprofits, private sector entities and government. Over the last […]

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