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March 1, 2025 News and Notes

John H. (Jack) Hickey of Hickey Law Firm lectured on, “Things to Establish in Discovery and Other Ways to Prevent Malpractice in the Premises Case,” at the American Association for Justice’s Premises Liability Section webinar. Madeleine Q. Mannello of MediationWorks has earned the distinction of Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator. Thomas Newcomb Hyde of Tampa […]

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Orange County has a judicial vacancy

Gov. Ron DeSantis has requested the Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission provide him with names of qualified nominees an Orange County Court vacancy created by the resignation of the Judge Evellen Jewett. The JNC requires interested candidates to submit a completed application for consideration to Chair  Christian W. Waugh at cwaugh@waugh.legal on or before March […]

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Plaintiff Alleges Local Amusement Park Negligence After Go-Kart Collision

A thrilling legal battle has emerged as a Palm Beach County resident takes on a local amusement park, alleging negligence and seeking substantial damages. On February 11, 2025, Raymond Fanali filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against Fun Depot, Inc., accusing the company of […]

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Published on     Posted In: Florida Record