Wire ServicesNovember 4, 2020
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The lawsuit stemmed from statements he made in a blog.
Tag: 3rd District Court of AppealDonald Trump gets a rude awakening.
Wire ServicesNovember 4, 2020Wire ServicesNovember 4, 2020
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Tootsie’s Cabaret strip club says the curfew is bad for business.
Wire ServicesNovember 4, 2020
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The dispute focuses on guidelines used by Aventura in deciding whether to cite motorists based on camera images.
Jim RosicaSeptember 13, 2019
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“They will serve our nation well.”
Michael MolineSeptember 26, 2018
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A state appeals court has rejected a class action filed by a Medicare Advantage organization seeking double reimbursements for its costs of providing care that should have been covered by a no-fault auto insurer. In a unanimous ruling, the 3rd District Court of Appeal said such organizations would have to establish each claim separately against […]
Staff ReportsFebruary 24, 2017
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The Florida Supreme Court has declined to hear Florida Power & Light Co.’s appeal of a lower court ruling blocking the company’s plan to build two new nuclear power reactors at Turkey Point. The court issued an order declining to accept jurisdiction in the case. The move leaves intact a ruling by the 3rd District Court […]
Michael MolineFebruary 16, 2017
4min350
A state appeals court has upheld a law limiting payments to chiropractors under reforms to Florida’s personal-injury protection insurance system the Legislature approved in 2012. The 3rd District Court of Appeal on Wednesday reversed a ruling by Miami-Dade County Circuit Judge Michaelle Gonzalez-Paulson holding that the limits were unconstitutional. “We must presume that the Legislature conducted […]
Staff ReportsFebruary 9, 2017
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Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday appointed Circuit Judge Robert J. Luck to the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Miami. Luck, 37, of North Miami Beach, has served as a circuit judge for the 11th Judicial Circuit since 2013. He previously was an Assistant U.S. Attorney and Deputy Chief at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern […]
Jim RosicaFebruary 1, 2017
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A Florida appellate court has ruled that a former Uber driver isn’t entitled to unemployment benefits because he was an independent contractor, not an employee. A unanimous three-judge panel of the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Miami ruled Wednesday for the Department of Economic Opportunity, the state’s jobs agency, against Darrin E. McGillis. The […]
Jim RosicaSeptember 15, 2016
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The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday struck down part of the state’s election qualifying law as unconstitutional, calling it “irrational,” “unreasonable and unnecessary,” and ordered a candidate for City of Miami Gardens mayor to be allowed back on the ballot. The court’s 6-1 opinion reverses a 3rd District Court of Appeal decision, invalidates the city’s Aug. […]