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Conference Explores Landmark Immigration Case 15 Years On

Stetson Law’s Office of Clinical and Experiential Education recently invited defense attorneys to reflect on their work through the lens of a key case involving immigrants’ constitutional rights in criminal proceedings. The conference, “Padilla v. Kentucky at 15 Years: Asserting the Constitutional Rights of Immigrant Defendants,”examined Padilla, a landmark case the U.S. Supreme Court decided in 2010, and […]

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Florida Department of Financial Services shares storm preparedness tips ahead of hurricane season

The Florida Department of Financial Services has announced a campaign to promote storm preparedness and insurance readiness in anticipation of the 2025 hurricane season. This initiative was detailed in a recent press release from the agency. In alignment with Hurricane Preparedness Week, the department emphasized the importance of disaster readiness among residents, particularly through an […]

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Couple Sues Vacation Resorts Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries

In a compelling legal battle, a couple is seeking justice after a vacation gone awry led to severe injuries. On May 7, 2025, Adrienne Terrill and Robert Walter filed a lawsuit in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida against Bluegreen Vacations Corporation and several associated hotel companies. The plaintiffs […]

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Former Employee Alleges Retaliation Against Kemco Systems Co., LLC After Workplace Injury

A former employee is taking legal action against her previous employer, alleging wrongful termination following a workplace injury. Carolyn Burgess filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, on May 7, 2025, against Kemco Systems Co., LLC. The case centers around allegations of retaliation and violation of […]

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