Attorney General James Uthmeier's Office of Statewide Prosecution has secured a 20-year prison sentence for James Ivan Staten, Jr., the owner of Olympus Pools.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is scheduled to meet in person on May 21-22 at the College of Central Florida, The Ewers Century Center, Klein Conference Center, Building 40, located at 3001 SW College Road, Ocala, FL...
Florida TaxWatch is set to honor the 2024-25 Principal Leadership Awards (PLA) winners at a luncheon on May 14 during its Spring Board Meeting at The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota.
Helen Aguirre Ferré, former executive director of the Florida Republican Party, said that litigation abuse is a significant factor in driving up costs, with 76% of Florida homeowners' claims in 2019 resulting in lawsuits, which led to higher...
John Cardillo, host of "America Talks Live" on Newsmax, has expressed concerns regarding Florida Senate leaders, including President Ben Albritton and Senator Joe Gruters.
The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network has announced its economic impact results for 2024, showcasing significant contributions to the state's economy.
John Cardillo, host of "America Talks Live" on Newsmax, said GOP lawmakers in Florida were avoiding accountability and prioritizing the interests of the trial bar over those of their constituents.
George Feijoo, a partner at Floridian Partners, said that House Bill 1551 shifts risk to consumers and threatens recent efforts to stabilize Florida's insurance market.
Fredric Dicker, a former editor of the New York Post, said that Florida's litigation reforms have disproven critics and are strengthening freedom, the economy, and insurance markets.
James Rosone, CEO of Frontline Publishing, said that Florida's tort reform is addressing an insurance crisis worsened by trial lawyers, fraudulent roofing schemes, and frivolous claims.
Allen McGinniss, principal of the McGinniss Himmel Insurance Agency, said that Florida's insurance market was severely impacted by lawsuits and fraud prior to 2022.
David Biddle, chairman of the Gilchrist County Republican Party, said that despite lacking support from GOP voters, Speaker Daniel Perez and his team are pressuring Republicans to roll back key tort reforms, benefiting the trial lawyer lobby.
Paul Renner, former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, has said in a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed that Florida's reforms have effectively ended litigation abuse and now serve as a model for other states.
Mike Caruso, the state representative for Florida's District 87, has expressed concerns over HB 1181, suggesting it favors trial attorneys over Floridians.