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Supreme Court Makes It Easier For People To Win Big, Alexandra Eichner

Nova Law Review

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Nova Law Review Full Issue Volume 43, Issue 1

Nova Law Review

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Florida Family Law Bounds Of Advocacy: A Mandate For Collaborative Practice, Joshua A. Jones Esq.

Nova Law Review

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Is The End Of The Opioid Epidemic Near? Florida And Other States Attempt To Address The Crisis By Passing New Limits On Opioid Prescriptions, Danna Khawam

Nova Law Review

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An Eye For An Eye Will Make The Whole World Blind: How Restorative Justice Will Help Florida See Again, Amber Massey

Nova Law Review

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Nova Law Review Full Issue Volume 42, Issue 1

Nova Law Review

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On An Alternative To A Punitive State In Response To A Modern Understanding Of The Hiv/Aids Epidemic In Florida, Mario Brito

Nova Law Review

Now, if you go back and you look at the themes of past World AIDS Days, if you read them one after another, [you will] see the story of how the human race has confronted one of the most devastating pandemics in our history.

Enactment Of The Florida Death Penalty Statute, 1972: History And Analysis, Malcolm Stewart

Nova Law Review

On June 29, 1972, the United States Supreme Court issued its

landmark decision in Furman v. Georgia,1 vacating the death sentences

imposed upon capital defendants in Georgia and Texas.

Arbitration, Robert M. Jarvis

Nova Law Review

Since the enactment of the Florida Arbitration Code ("FAC")' in

1957, the use of arbitration to resolve disputes has grown at a steady, if

not breathtaking, pace in Florida.'

Juvenile Law: 1990 Survey Of Florida Law, Michael J. Dale

Nova Law Review

During the past presidential campaign, President George Bush

asked the American people to "read my lips"1 in an effort to convince

the electorate of his position on a tax increase.

Scientific Evidence: 1990 Survey Of Florida Law, Carol Henderson Garcia

Nova Law Review

Increasingly, science and the law are intersecting. Today, most scientific

or professional disciplines provide expert testimony in courts.

Real Property - Florida Supreme Court Survey, Ronald Benton Brown

Nova Law Review

This article surveys the decisions made by the Florida Supreme

Court between October 1, 1989 and September 30, 1990

which deal with real property.

Mediation: Part Ii: Mediation In Florida, Geraldine Lee Waxman, Sharon Press

Nova Law Review

The mediation process starts when the parties have tentatively decided

to explore mediation as an option to resolve a dispute.

Florida Practice And Procedure, Suzanne R. Armstrong

Nova Law Review

The Florida courts, as one would expect, decided a large number of cases concerning procedural issues during this survey period.

Preservation Of Issues Under The Sentencing Guidelines, Michael E. Raiden

Nova Law Review

Few recent developments in the laws of Florida have resulted in so much litigation, particularly at the appellate level, as did the adoption of sentencing guidelines in 1983.

Capital Jury Selection In Florida And Texas - A Quantitative Distinction Without A Legally Qualitative Difference?, Judge Hugh D. Hayes

Nova Law Review

...punishment is justified on the grounds that wrong doing merits punishment.

Who's Driving Anyway?: The Status Of Negligent Entrustment In Florida After Horne V. Vic Potamkin Chevrolet, Inc., Daniel S. Whitebook

Nova Law Review

This paper is a three part analysis of Horne v. Vic Potamkin Chevrolet, Inc.

A Practitioner's Guide To Dismissals For Failure To Prosecute Under Florida Rule Of Civil Procedure 1.420(E), Diran V. Seropian

Nova Law Review

In a typical scenario, plaintiff's counsel files an action to rectify an alleged injury.

The Medium Is The Message: Standards Of Review In Criminal Constitutional Cases In Florida, James T. Miller

Nova Law Review

When a court considers constitutional challenges to a criminal law, it should logically begin its task with the selection of the appropriate standard of review.

The Reemergence Of Implied Assumption Of Risk In Florida, Susan S. Faerber

Nova Law Review

Florida plaintiffs injured by the negligence of others face a familiar

obstacle in our court system in their pursuit of compensation for

their injuries.

Looking Back On Eighteen Years As A Justice Of The Supreme Court Of Florida, Joseph A. Boyd. Jr.

Nova Law Review

As I approach retirement after three six-year terms on the Florida Supreme Court, it seems natural to look back over the years to try to assess to some extent the experience I gained and the contributions I made to the development of the law in Florida.

For The Sake Of Our Children: Selected Legislative Needs Of Florida's Children, Ellen Irene Hoffenberg

Nova Law Review

The realization that children are a group of special people-

individual constituents deserving special recognition, protection

and attention-is a new concept for American jurisprudence and for

state legislators.

Cogeneration And Small Power Production: Florida's Approach To Decentralized Generation, Jeffrey Fuller

Nova Law Review

The changing economics of electricity generation in the 1970's,

coupled with the 1973-74 oil crisis, prompted both a legislative and

societal examination of the United States' approach to decentralized

electricity production.

Juvenile Justice In Florida: Bringing Rehabilitation Back Into Style, Jack Levine

Nova Law Review

As is the case nationwide, Florida is experiencing a philosophical

and fiscal tug-of-war over the issue of juvenile justice.

Interstate Banking Developments In Florida: Pushing Through Legal Barriers And Toward A Level Playing Field, Scott W. Dunlap

Nova Law Review

The Florida banking market is one of the most coveted in the country.

Property Distribution Upon Dissolution Of Marriage: Florida's Need For An Equitable Distribution Statute, Melinda S. Gentile

Nova Law Review

Equitable distribution is a method of dividing marital property according

to the relative contributions of the partners upon dissolution of

the marriage.

Shared Parental Responsibility: Florida Statutes Section 61.13, Renee Goldenberg

Nova Law Review

Utilizing a unique term "shared responsibility," the Florida legislature, by enacting Florida Statutes section 61.13(2)(b)(3), has joined the expanding number of states authorizing the elevation of joint custody to a preferred status.

Florida's Property Appraisers, David M. Hudson

Nova Law Review

The property appraiser today plays a central role in the imposition

of ad valorem taxes by Florida's local governmental units.

The Products Liability Statute Of Repose In Florida: A Trap For The Unwary, William M. Tuttle

Nova Law Review

In the past two decades there has been an explosion of product

liability lawsuitsbrought against manufacturers of defective goods

due to increased manufacturers' exposure to liability. This phenomenon,

referred to as the "product liability revolution," has expanded

manufacturers' liability and facilitated recovery for injured plaintiffs

for product-caused injuries.

A Proposal For Changing Florida's Civil Commitment System, Winsor C. Schmidt

Nova Law Review

For purposes of this analysis, "civil commitment" is a form of noncriminal

confinement for those who are legally found to be mentally

ill.1 With the minor exception of rare confinement for some communicable

diseases, there is no analogue of involuntary commitment for

physical illness.