Gov. Ron DeSantis on April 24 appointed Robert Ostrov of Wellington to serve as judge on the Hendry County Court. Ostrov has served as a general magistrate for the 20th Judicial Circuit since 2018 and has been the managing partner of the Law Offices of Robert L. Ostrov since 2007. He earned his bachelor’s degree […]

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Good news for Lee County residents who have unresolved issues stemming from hurricanes Ian in 2022 and Milton in 2024: registration is open for Law at the Library, the Lee County Legal Aid Society’s quarterly free legal clinic for area seniors in need of no-cost, limited legal advice for civil cases. This clinic offers guidance […]

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The Legal Aid Service of Collier County (LASCC) has selected Husch Blackwell to be honored as its Law Firm of the Year with its annual award recognizing firms that have made a substantial impact on the organization through pro bono service, leadership, and financial support. “Husch Blackwell has quickly established itself as a key supporter […]

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Florida Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse honored three state lawmakers for their efforts to protect residents from excessive and frivolous litigation. On April 23, FLCALA Executive Director Tom Gaitens recognized Representative Toby Oberdorf, Senator Tom Leek and Senator Jay Collins with the Floridians Against Lawsuit Abuse Courageous Legislator Award for their heroic efforts this legislative session […]

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In a gripping legal battle, a resident of Palm Beach County has taken action against the county itself, alleging negligence that led to severe personal injuries. On April 9, 2025, Ashley Saikley filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against Palm Beach County. The lawsuit […]

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