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MidPoint: Putting People to Death in Florida Just Got Easier

Death penalty defense lawyers, Allison Miller and Craig Whisenhunt join MidPoint to discuss the new legislation that now makes Florida the state with the lowest legal threshold to put convicted people to death for murder,...

MidPoint on Tort Reform: Big Changes for Insurance Companies May Be Your Undoing

Tort Reform: Big Changes for Insurance Companies May Be Your Undoing
Andrew Gillum

A jury is seated in the trial of Andrew Gillum

A federal jury was empaneled Monday in the trial of former Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum.
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Florida Senate committee advances a bill to crack down on left-lane cruising

A bill in the Florida Legislature will prevent motorists from staying in the left lane. It advanced through a Senate committee today.
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State pushes back in the fight over a Florida protest law

Attorneys for the state told the Florida Supreme Court that a 2021 law about protests that turn violent would not apply to peaceful demonstrators,

Controversial local ordinance bill moves forward in Florida House

The Florida legislature is considering a bill that would help people legally challenge city and county ordinances.

MidPoint: Bloggers and Pundits Beware!

New legislation proposed by the Republican super-majority would make it easier to suppress free speech in Florida by requiring bloggers who write about the Governor’s administration to register with the State and subject them to...
Scales of Justice Law

Florida Senate sets up a bill that could make it more expensive for consumers to sue for negligence

The Florida Senate will move quickly on a wide-ranging bill aimed at shielding businesses and insurers from costly lawsuits.

Polk County Clerk of Court to waive court collection fees

  In an effort to get drivers on the road, the Polk County Clerk of Court will once again halt collection fees on unpaid balances for one day only. Many people have their driver’s licenses...

Largo-based lawyer specializes in pet law services

April Goodwin is an attorney and founder of Largo-based The Goodwin Firm, a law firm specializing in pet law services

MidPoint: Medication abortion pill access

the FDA approved U.S, pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pills for home-based, self-managed abortions, but not in Florida where doing so is a crime. Meanwhile, anti-abortion forces are organizing protests outside the pharmacy chains...
Hillsborough County's suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren

Judge blasts Governor Ron DeSantis but dismisses Andrew Warren’s lawsuit

A judge found that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ suspension of Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren violated the law. But the judge ruled that he lacked the power to reinstate Warren.
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