Two days after canceling the in-person bar exam, the Florida Supreme Court announced on July 1st that they are taking the Bar exam online. The new online exams will happen on August 18, 2020. The Florida Bar of Board Examiners has been juggling the dates, leaving students in utter confusion and dismay over their future. […]
You will never know when danger crosses your path. A simple get together with your friends or workmates may lead you to your worst nightmare. If someone took advantage of your weakness by touching your intimates or forcing themselves on you, let it be known that there is something that you can do. You can […]
MIAMI-DADE – Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime will be sponsoring a resolution urging the Trump administration to reverse its recent decision requiring foreign students who are pursuing degrees in the United States to leave the country or risk deportation if their universities switch to online-only courses. Immigration and Customs Enforcement also announced it won’t issue visas […]
Personal Injury claims can be a little tricky as it covers incidents such as vehicular accidents, slip and fall, and medical malpractice. The justice system has laid out a claim process if you want to recover or get compensated for the injuries you or your loved one might have sustained. In Florida, filing for a […]
TALLAHASSEE – Three Florida legislators running for re-election, along with eight voters and the Florida Democratic Party, have filed a legal action to prevent state and local election officials from continuing to destroy election materials critical for verifying election results. The lawsuit filed today in state court in Tallahassee asks that the ballot images automatically […]
TALLAHASSEE – Today (June 18), the U.S. Supreme Court ruling will allow DREAMers to remain safe from deportation for the time being. The narrow 5-4 vote will uphold the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program started in 2012. Representative Cindy Polo (D-Hialeah) “I am pleased and honestly emotional about today’s SCOTUS decision to uphold DACA. […]
Chief Justice Roberts Writes Majority Opinion in 5-4 Ruling Protecting 700,000 from Deportation CLEVELAND – Today, in a 29-page opinion, after years of federal court litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Trump Administration’s 2017 effort to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, protecting approximately 700,000 DACA recipients from deportation and allowing them […]
MIAMI – Today, Congresswoman Wilson issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling on the White House’s effort to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program: “I am celebrating today’s landmark Supreme Court ruling that prohibits the Trump administration from rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program with the thousands of Hispanic and Haitian […]
Police brutality involves practicing unwarranted force afflicting someone physically, psychologically, or emotionally by police, that constitutes an abuse of office or official misconduct. The police orchestrate the brutality in the prevention of an alleged crime outside the police procedure. There have been many efforts from individuals, communities and the public to cease or mitigate police […]
Each year, the number of pedestrian fatalities continues to rise. In 2018, around 6,283 deaths were reported and this has been the highest number of death counts reported since 1990. You may have different transportation options but one fact remains: everyone is a pedestrian. At any time of the day, you may find yourself walking […]
Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP Welcomes Madison Wahler as an Associate to the Tampa Office
TAMPA – Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP welcomes Madison Wahler as an Associate. Madison Wahler is a litigation associate at the firm’s Tampa office. Madison focuses her practice on admiralty and maritime matters, personal injury defense, insurance coverage, and general civil litigation in both state and federal courts. Before joining Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, Madison […]
Connect
Connect with us on the following social media platforms.