Published: Nov 14th, 2012
Last year, Florida passed a controversial law (Laws of Florida 2011-81 (codified at Fla. Stat. § 414.0652)) providing for universal drug testing for applicants for Temporary Cash Assistance under Florida’s Temporary Assistance [...]
Published: Oct 29th, 2012
Two recent LexisNexis law firm surveys attempt to understand better the gap between hours billed and actual hours worked. The first study, “Billable Hours,” asks “Does the ability to bill [...]
Published: Oct 22nd, 2012
Legislative and regulatory research can be complex and selecting the correct resource can be challenging. A recent Congressional Research Service report provides an overview of both freely available federal government [...]
Published: Oct 15th, 2012
Effective Oct. 1, 2012, Florida took a digital leap with regards to administrative law. The Florida Administrative Code and the newly renamed Florida Administrative Register (formerly the Florida Administrative Weekly) [...]
Published: Oct 8th, 2012
The United States Supreme Court began hearing arguments for cases on Monday at the start of the 2012 October Term. The court currently has 31 cases scheduled to be heard [...]
Published: Sep 17th, 2012
The Florida Supreme Court has announced two major changes to Florida procedural rules. As of Sept. 1, 2012, email service of most documents is required in the majority of Florida [...]