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Florida’s Assisted-Living Owners Face a Tough Legal Battle Against Polluters

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MIAMI, FLORIDA – Assisted-living owners in Florida may face increased challenges in holding polluters accountable through legal action. A recent court ruling has raised concerns that the process of suing companies responsible for environmental damage may become more difficult. The issue stems from a decision made by a Florida appeals court, which has adopted a new legal standard that could make it harder for assisted-living owners to successfully sue polluters. This standard requires the owners to prove that the pollution caused a loss in market value or use of their property, rather than just demonstrating … Read more

Governor Supports Tough Drug Dealer Penalties: New Hampshire Seeks Justice for Victims

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CONCORD, N.H. – Law enforcement bills aimed at addressing drug offenses and drinking and driving were presented to the Senate Judiciary Committee, receiving support from Governor Chris Sununu. The bills discussed included measures to crack down on drug dealers whose products result in fatalities. However, one bill proposing reduced criminal liability for first-time drug offenders faced opposition from law enforcement officials and committee chairwoman, Senator Sharon Carson. Senate Bill 570-FN, sponsored by Senator Becky Whitley, aims to shift the focus from criminalization to treatment for drug offenders. The bill seeks to reduce penalties and promote … Read more

California Governor proposes tough new laws to combat rising retail theft epidemic amidst public outrage

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CANOGA PARK, Calif. – Thieves caused chaos at the Nordstrom store in the Westfield Topanga mall on Saturday, stealing an estimated $60,000 to $100,000 worth of merchandise. The brazen robbery, captured on video and widely shared on social media, has prompted Governor Gavin Newsom to call for new laws targeting retail thieves. In response to the rising number of robberies, Governor Newsom has proposed a legislative framework that aims to crack down on “professional thieves.” The framework includes increasing felony penalties and prison time for individuals involved in reselling stolen goods. The governor also plans … Read more

Courageous Attorney Paul Holloway Takes on Tough Cases and Fights for Justice in Plainview

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PLAINVIEW, Texas – Paul Holloway, an attorney in Plainview, Texas, has been consistently recognized as the Best Attorney in the area, thanks to his unwavering courage and dedication to his profession. With over 30 years of experience in law, Holloway has faced numerous challenges, but it was his decision to start his private practice in a smaller town that truly tested his resilience. Originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Holloway moved his young family to Plainview from the bustling city of Houston. The move was prompted by the health issues of his second son, which made … Read more