Navigation Gov. Ron DeSantis has asked the Fourth District Judicial Nominating Commission to provide him with names of highly qualified nominees for two vacancies on the Fourth District Court of Appeal created by the retirements of Judge Dorian Damoorgian and Judge Martha C. Warner. The Commission requests that interested candidates submit an application for consideration. Applicants […]
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Legislation challenges new Florida funding mechanism for legal aid services
Funding of legal aid to low-income Florida residents through interest earned on law firms’ client trust accounts would be significantly reduced under measures now being considered by state lawmakers. The legislation – Senate Bill 498 and House Bill 173 – was proposed after talks between the Florida Banking Association (FBA) and the nonprofit Funding Florida […]
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Nursing Home Operator Over Resident’s Death
Wayne Weaver, as the personal representative of the estate of Essie Weaver, has filed a lawsuit against Westgate Operations, LLC, doing business as Westgate Health and Rehabilitation Center. The complaint was filed on April 4, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida. The case revolves around allegations […]
Plaintiff alleges negligence against property managers over unsafe conditions
Fred Tyler has filed a lawsuit seeking damages against two prominent property management entities, alleging negligence that led to severe injuries. The complaint was filed on April 4, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, targeting Delray Marketplace Master Association, Inc., and Kite Realty Group Trust. The […]
Plaintiff alleges negligence against arcade operators after injury due to broken stool
Cutbirth Cross has filed a negligence lawsuit against two Florida-based companies, 5096 Forest Hill Investments LLC and Golden Dragon Arcade LLC, following an incident at their premises that left him injured. The complaint was lodged in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on April 1, 2025. Cross alleges […]