What Happens if a Notice of Appeal Is Filed While Post-Trial Motions Are Pending in Tampa?
It can be extremely disappointing to have a judge rule against you in a trial court. If the verdict isn’t in your favor, you’ve got two options: Accept the judge’s decision and move on File an appeal because you believe an error has been made Appeal lawyers in Florida can appeal the ruling you received […]
Florida Officials Appeal Rulings Legalizing Same Sex Marriages
Multiple judges in Florida have been among the latest to overturn a state-wide ban on gay marriage. “U.S. District Judge Robert L. Hinkle in Tallahassee ruled on Aug. 21 that the ban violates the 14th Amendments guarantees of equal protection and due process,” The Associated Press reported Friday. Four other counties — Monroe, Palm Beach, Broward, and […]
Florida’s Governor Rick Scott Agrees to Support Legislation to Legalize Marijuana Extract for Medical Use
Florida Governor Rick Scott has indicated he will sign a law legalizing a certain form of marijuana for medical use. As a Florida appeals attorney can explain, this represents a victory for proponents of medical marijuana though Governor Scott still opposes full medical marijuana legalization. The Background Behind Recent Medical Marijuana Legislation The Republican-controlled Florida House […]
