Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ease the burden on Florida families still recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. In the aftermath of the storms, Moody’s office says strict regulations by the National Flood Insurance Plan are preventing many families from rebuilding or repairing homes. Moody is requesting […]
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1st Circuit Jnc Announces Circuit Court Judicial Nominees
On December 9, 2024, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the First Judicial Circuit interviewed eight applicants to fill the vacancy on the First Judicial Circuit created by the retirement of Judge Gary Bergosh. Following deliberations and thoughtful consideration of each applicant, the Commission nominates the following individuals (in alphabetical order and without any preference) to […]
Florida Appellate Court Evaluates “Tear Out” Coverage in Homeowner’s Insurance Dispute Over Plumbing Repairs
In the case of State Farm Fla. Ins. Co. v. Feltes, Case No. 6D2023-0991, 2024 Fla. App. LEXIS 9247 (Fla. 6th DCA Nov. 27, 2024), the Sixth District Court of Appeal addressed a dispute over tear out insurance coverage for plumbing-related damages. In 2018, Adele Feltes experienced kitchen sink and bathroom toilet overflows, prompting her […]
Skyblue Jet Aviation Accuses Former Contractor Eric Arens of Negligence and Misconduct
Skyblue Jet Aviation LLC has taken legal action against a former contractor and his company, alleging multiple breaches of duty and misconduct. The complaint was filed by Skyblue Jet Aviation LLC in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, on December 3, 2024, against Eric Arens and 1908, LLC. […]
12 attorneys general call on Atlantic Coast Conference to dismiss lawsuit against FSU
An amicus brief filed by 12 state attorneys general calls on the North Carolina Supreme Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) that attempts to block Florida State University from leaving the athletics association. The brief was filed Nov. 21 by attorneys general in Florida and 11 other states in […]