Florida Supreme Court Ends ABA Monopoly on Law School Accreditation
Florida becomes the second state to end exclusive reliance on the ABA for law school accreditation, opening new paths to the bar exam amid conservative criticism of “woke” oversight in legal education.
New Florida Bill Seeks to Protect Medical Marijuana Patients’ Parental Rights
A new bill in Florida seeks to prevent family courts from restricting custody or visitation rights solely due to a parent’s legal medical marijuana use. It aims to ensure fair treatment for medical marijuana patients in custody disputes, aligning family law with state marijuana regulations while addressing safety concerns raised by critics.
Broward Courts Launch Family Court Services Pilot to Improve Accountability and Child-Focused Outcomes
Broward County’s court system has launched a Family Court Services Pilot Program aimed at improving accountability and protecting children in family law cases. This initiative connects families with vetted services, ensures compliance with court orders, and establishes clear roles for staff. The program seeks to reduce conflict and prevent repeat litigation, promoting more effective family…