DESANTIS STAYS QUIET ON LIABILITY ISSUES July 21, 2020 – Christine Sexton TALLAHASSEE — Twenty-one Republican governors sent a letter this week to congressional leaders arguing that businesses, health care workers and schools need lawsuit protections because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis did not sign on. Congress is considering another […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis Stays Quiet On COVID-19 Liability Issues July 21, 2020 at 10:29 pm TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Twenty-one Republican governors sent a letter this week to congressional leaders arguing that businesses, health care workers and schools need lawsuit protections because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis did not sign on. Congress is considering […]
Florida Supreme Court conservatives reverse longstanding criminal protections. It’s ‘alarming,’ defense lawyers say By MONIVETTE CORDEIRO ORLANDO SENTINEL | JUN 08, 2020 Gov. Ron DeSantis’ two new picks for the Florida Supreme Court represent diversity of gender and ethnicity, but not ideology.Both are members of the Federalist Society. So were the two justices they replaced. So […]
Gov. DeSantis names Couriel, Francis to Florida Supreme Court June 04, 2020 BY ANA CEBALLOS – News Service of Florida COURIEL Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed John Couriel and Renatha Francis to the Florida Supreme Court, choosing two justices expected to cement the court’s conservative majority for years to come. DeSantis said the appointments, made May […]
Gov. DeSantis announces two Florida Supreme Court appointments Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Miami attorney John Couriel and Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Renatha Francis to the Florida Supreme Court. (Copyright 2020 by WJXT News4Jax – All rights reserved.) Staff, News Service of Florida Published: May 26, 2020, 12:53 pm – Updated: May 26, 2020, 5:04 […]
FLORIDA RECORD Appointment of Francis, Couriel expands Florida high court’s diversity By Michael Carroll | May 27, 2020 Judge Renatha Francis will take her seat on the Florida Supreme Court in September. MIAMI – Gov. Ron DeSantis expanded cultural diversity on the Florida Supreme Court and highlighted the concept of judicial restraint Monday when he named Caribbean-American […]
2 South Floridians Are Now Among the Most Powerful Judges in the State, Having Risen to Florida Supreme Court A South Florida judge and Miami litigator will soon be state Supreme Court Justices. By Raychel Lean | May 26, 2020 at 02:27 PM L-R Renatha Francis and John Couriel. Courtesy photos. Florida Gov. Ron […]
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Conservatives Back Ron DeSantis Naming Two New Justices to Florida Supreme Court By KEVIN DERBY -05.27.20 This week, conservatives applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis naming two new justices to the Florida Supreme Court On Tuesday, DeSantis announced that South Florida Judge Renatha Francis will take the seat held by former Justice Robert Luck who was named to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh […]
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Praise rolls in for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Supreme Court picks The son of Cuban immigrants and the first Caribbean American will join Florida’s Supreme Court. By Jason Delgado on May 26, 2020 Reactions to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ two new picks for the Florida Supreme Court are pouring in from across the state. On Tuesday, DeSantis announced the appointment of Judge Renatha […]
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Desantis Taps Couriel, Francis For Supreme Court May 26, 2020 – Ana Ceballos TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appointed John Couriel and Renatha Francis to the Florida Supreme Court, choosing two justices expected to cement the court’s conservative majority for years to come. DeSantis said the appointments came two months late because […]
Coronavirus Florida: Health care and business groups have GOP backing in push for lawsuit limits John Kennedy, USA TODAY NETWORK – Capital Bureau Published 1:32 p.m. ET May 13, 2020 | Updated 1:34 p.m. ET May 13, 2020 TALLAHASSEE – As Florida and other states phase in reopening, industry groups are stepping up their push […]
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Injury Attys Seething Over COVID-19 Medical Immunity Push Law360 (April 28, 2020, 8:16 PM EDT) — Plaintiffs injury attorneys are blasting lobbyists for the health care and insurance industries who they say are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to push for civil and criminal immunity for hospital chains and nursing home companies, to […]
Health Care Providers Seek Legal Protections Amid COVID-19 “An executive order is important to send a message to physicians that the state of Florida backs them and respects what they are doing [and] agrees that they should not be sued in the future for any liability issues … for the handling of the COVID-19 crisis,” […]
Health care providers seek legal protections from lawsuits stemming from delivery of care during pandemic Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida Published 2:53 p.m. CT April 24, 2020 | Updated 4:27 p.m. CT April 24, 2020 As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by health-care providers to shield them […]
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Health care providers seek legal protections by Christine Sexton/The News Service of Florida – Thursday, April 23rd 2020 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by health-care providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s largest physician, […]
Healthcare groups ask Florida governor for legal immunity during COVID-19 pandemic BY CHRISTINE SEXTON NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA APRIL 23, 2020 04:59 PM, UPDATED APRIL 23, 2020 07:12 PM As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by healthcare providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of […]
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Healthcare groups ask Florida governor for legal immunity during COVID-19 pandemic BY CHRISTINE SEXTON NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA APRIL 23, 2020 04:59 PM, UPDATED APRIL 23, 2020 07:12 PM As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by healthcare providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of […]
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Health Care Providers Seek Legal Protections April 23, 2020 – Christine Sexton TALLAHASSEE — As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by health-care providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s largest physician, hospital and nursing-home associations are […]
April 23, 2020 at 4:12 pm TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by healthcare providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s largest physician, hospital and nursing-home associations are asking DeSantis to […]
DESANTIS STAYS QUIET ON LIABILITY ISSUES
/in News Service of FloridaDESANTIS STAYS QUIET ON LIABILITY ISSUES July 21, 2020 – Christine Sexton TALLAHASSEE — Twenty-one Republican governors sent a letter this week to congressional leaders arguing that businesses, health care workers and schools need lawsuit protections because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis did not sign on. Congress is considering another […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis Stays Quiet On COVID-19 Liability Issues
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Florida Supreme Court conservatives reverse longstanding criminal protections. It’s ‘alarming,’ defense lawyers say
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Gov. DeSantis names Couriel, Francis to Florida Supreme Court
/in Florida Weekly Bonita SpringsGov. DeSantis names Couriel, Francis to Florida Supreme Court June 04, 2020 BY ANA CEBALLOS – News Service of Florida COURIEL Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed John Couriel and Renatha Francis to the Florida Supreme Court, choosing two justices expected to cement the court’s conservative majority for years to come. DeSantis said the appointments, made May […]
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/in News4JaxGov. DeSantis announces two Florida Supreme Court appointments Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Miami attorney John Couriel and Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Renatha Francis to the Florida Supreme Court. (Copyright 2020 by WJXT News4Jax – All rights reserved.) Staff, News Service of Florida Published: May 26, 2020, 12:53 pm – Updated: May 26, 2020, 5:04 […]
Appointment of Francis, Couriel expands Florida high court’s diversity
/in Florida RecordFLORIDA RECORD Appointment of Francis, Couriel expands Florida high court’s diversity By Michael Carroll | May 27, 2020 Judge Renatha Francis will take her seat on the Florida Supreme Court in September. MIAMI – Gov. Ron DeSantis expanded cultural diversity on the Florida Supreme Court and highlighted the concept of judicial restraint Monday when he named Caribbean-American […]
2 South Floridians Are Now Among the Most Powerful Judges in the State, Having Risen to Florida Supreme Court
/in Law.com2 South Floridians Are Now Among the Most Powerful Judges in the State, Having Risen to Florida Supreme Court A South Florida judge and Miami litigator will soon be state Supreme Court Justices. By Raychel Lean | May 26, 2020 at 02:27 PM L-R Renatha Francis and John Couriel. Courtesy photos. Florida Gov. Ron […]
Conservatives Back Ron DeSantis Naming Two New Justices to Florida Supreme Court
/in Florida DailyConservatives Back Ron DeSantis Naming Two New Justices to Florida Supreme Court By KEVIN DERBY -05.27.20 This week, conservatives applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis naming two new justices to the Florida Supreme Court On Tuesday, DeSantis announced that South Florida Judge Renatha Francis will take the seat held by former Justice Robert Luck who was named to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh […]
Praise rolls in for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Supreme Court picks
/in Florida PoliticsPraise rolls in for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Supreme Court picks The son of Cuban immigrants and the first Caribbean American will join Florida’s Supreme Court. By Jason Delgado on May 26, 2020 Reactions to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ two new picks for the Florida Supreme Court are pouring in from across the state. On Tuesday, DeSantis announced the appointment of Judge Renatha […]
DESANTIS TAPS COURIEL, FRANCIS FOR SUPREME COURT
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Coronavirus Florida: Health care and business groups have GOP backing in push for lawsuit limits
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Florida Trucking Association weighs in at the Florida Supreme Court
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Injury Attys Seething Over COVID-19 Medical Immunity Push
/in Law360Injury Attys Seething Over COVID-19 Medical Immunity Push Law360 (April 28, 2020, 8:16 PM EDT) — Plaintiffs injury attorneys are blasting lobbyists for the health care and insurance industries who they say are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to push for civil and criminal immunity for hospital chains and nursing home companies, to […]
Health Care Providers Seek Legal Protections Amid COVID-19
/in Law.comHealth Care Providers Seek Legal Protections Amid COVID-19 “An executive order is important to send a message to physicians that the state of Florida backs them and respects what they are doing [and] agrees that they should not be sued in the future for any liability issues … for the handling of the COVID-19 crisis,” […]
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/in Pensacola News JournalHealth care providers seek legal protections from lawsuits stemming from delivery of care during pandemic Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida Published 2:53 p.m. CT April 24, 2020 | Updated 4:27 p.m. CT April 24, 2020 As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by health-care providers to shield them […]
Health care providers seek legal protections
/in CBS 12 NewsHealth care providers seek legal protections by Christine Sexton/The News Service of Florida – Thursday, April 23rd 2020 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by health-care providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s largest physician, […]
Healthcare groups ask Florida governor for legal immunity during COVID-19 pandemic
/in Miami HeraldHealthcare groups ask Florida governor for legal immunity during COVID-19 pandemic BY CHRISTINE SEXTON NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA APRIL 23, 2020 04:59 PM, UPDATED APRIL 23, 2020 07:12 PM As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by healthcare providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of […]
Healthcare groups ask Florida governor for legal immunity during COVID-19 pandemic
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Health Care Providers Seek Legal Protections
/in News Service of FloridaHealth Care Providers Seek Legal Protections April 23, 2020 – Christine Sexton TALLAHASSEE — As Gov. Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by health-care providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s largest physician, hospital and nursing-home associations are […]
Healthcare Providers Seek Legal Protections
/in 4CBS MiamiApril 23, 2020 at 4:12 pm TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis looks to open the state back up, he is being pushed by healthcare providers to shield them from lawsuits stemming from the delivery of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s largest physician, hospital and nursing-home associations are asking DeSantis to […]