http://www.naplesnews.com/news/legalforum/court/section/?partner=RSSNaples Daily News Stories: Courten-uslegalforum/court/sectionhttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/may/21/conservation-group--penalty-estates-killed-panther/?partner=RSSA conservation group founded by hunters is objecting to the terms of a guilty plea entered last week by a Golden Gate Estates man who purposely shot and killed an endangered Florida panther in 2009. Mon, 21 May 2012 21:53:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309438-734644bonita_newsNaples Daily News staff reportNAPLESConservation group urges tougher penalty for Estates man who killed pantherNaples Daily Newsconservation-group--penalty-estates-killed-pantherurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309438-734644Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/may/15/ucf-appealing-decision-ereck-plancher-wrongful-dea/?partner=RSSEreck Plancher's family was awarded $10-million in a wrongful death suit against the University of Central Florida's Athletic Association after he died during a practice. Now, the school is appealing that decision. Wed, 16 May 2012 03:18:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308987-734638prepzone/football/lhsNBC-2Naples, FLUCF appealing decision in Ereck Plancher wrongful death suitNaples Daily Newsucf-appealing-decision-ereck-plancher-wrongful-deaurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308987-734638Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/may/12/dateline-nbcstand-your-ground-nuno-saavedra-bus/?partner=RSSThe fatal bus stop stabbing of a Collier teen and the ensuing legal battle using Florida’s “stand your ground” law is scheduled to be featured on Dateline NBC Sunday. Sat, 12 May 2012 17:31:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308745-734635legalforum/crime/sectionNaples Daily News staff reportNAPLESDateline NBC to feature Collier school bus stabbing 'stand your ground' caseNaples Daily Newsdateline-nbcstand-your-ground-nuno-saavedra-busurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308745-734635Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/may/10/florida-high-court-hears-arguments-in-robo-case/?partner=RSSPino’s attorneys found the bank’s law firm handling the case had backdated documents and had them signed by an employee of the firm. Some refer to this process as “robo-signing,” where banks and their law fi mpeltier1234@comcast.net (MICHAEL PELTIER)Thu, 10 May 2012 20:20:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308607-734633bonita_newsMICHAEL PELTIERTALLAHASSEEFlorida high court hears arguments in foreclosure "robo-signing" case Naples Daily Newsflorida-high-court-hears-arguments-in-robo-caseurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308607-734633Change734633Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/may/03/big-cypress-amikids-report-fatal-accident-djj-ig/?partner=RSSA state investigation found six policy violations related to a December 2011 crash that killed a juvenile justice contractor employee and a Bonita Springs teen in eastern Collier County. jcarpenter@naplesnews.com (JACOB CARPENTER)Fri, 04 May 2012 01:10:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308085-734626business/legalJACOB CARPENTERNAPLESState report: Drivers committed six policy violations in juvenile camp fatal crash Naples Daily Newsbig-cypress-amikids-report-fatal-accident-djj-igurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-308085-734626Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/apr/22/medicaid-counties-sue-state-lee-collier-payment/?partner=RSSTuesday, the Collier County Commission will decide whether to join the Florida Association of Counties as a plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Medicaid unfunded mandate. kalewis@naplesnews.com (KATHERINE ALBERS)Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-307012-734615bonita_newsKATHERINE ALBERSNAPLESCollier commission set to join counties' suit against state over Medicaid Naples Daily Newsmedicaid-counties-sue-state-lee-collier-paymenturn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-307012-734615Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/apr/14/barry-family-collier-sheriff-deputy-suit-ohio/?partner=RSSA vacationing family and friend jailed by Collier County sheriff's deputies have refiled a wrongful arrest and excessive force lawsuit in federal court, more than two years after they voluntarily dropped the case. jcarpenter@naplesnews.com (JACOB CARPENTER)Sat, 14 Apr 2012 21:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-306324-734607business/legalJACOB CARPENTERNAPLESVacationing Ohio family arrested by deputies refile suit against Collier sheriff Naples Daily Newsbarry-family-collier-sheriff-deputy-suit-ohiourn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-306324-734607Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/apr/07/autism-disorder-therapy-children-ruling-medicaid/?partner=RSSWhen a Miami federal judge decided in late March that the state Medicaid program is required to start covering behavioral learning therapy for autism disorders, advocates in the autism community were pleased. epfreeman@naplesnews.com (LIZ FREEMAN)Sat, 07 Apr 2012 21:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-305680-734600business/legalLIZ FREEMANNAPLESLocal autism advocates pleased at ruling providing Medicaid to autistic children Naples Daily Newsautism-disorder-therapy-children-ruling-medicaidurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-305680-734600Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/mar/26/supreme-court-refuses-rj-reynolds-appeal-florida-t/?partner=RSSThe cases, part of a flood of tobacco litigation moving through Florida’s courts, were the first of their kind to reach the Supreme Court. One of the cases involved a $28.3 million judgment in an Escambia County case, while another totaled $15.75 million in an Alachua County case. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 01:08:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-304510-734588business/legalJim Saunders The News Service of FloridaNaples, FLSupreme Court refuses R.J. Reynolds appeal in Florida tobacco casesNaples Daily Newssupreme-court-refuses-rj-reynolds-appeal-florida-turn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-304510-734588Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/mar/17/bay-resort-anataramian-bankruptcy-case-season/?partner=RSSDiane Jensen, a Fort Myers attorney and the trustee for the bankruptcy case, has filed an emergency motion asking a judge for authority to obtain more than $3 million in financing to "continue the project as a going concern so the project can be sold." llayden@naplesnews.com (LAURA LAYDEN)Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-303624-734579business/businessLAURA LAYDENNAPLESNaples Bay Resort seeks judge's OK for emergency cash to stay afloat Naples Daily Newsbay-resort-anataramian-bankruptcy-case-seasonurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-303624-734579Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/mar/17/new-proposed-florida-senate-map-released-after-cou/?partner=RSSThe chairman of the Senate Reapportionment Committee unveiled a new proposal for his chamber's legislative districts Saturday in an effort to answer criticisms from the Florida Supreme Court, which rejected the original plan last week. The Supreme Court threw out the plan because of problems in eight districts, though Gaetz's plan would also shift other lines to offset population changes in districts struck down by the ruling. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:36:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-303626-734579bonita_newsBy The News Service of Florida and Staff Writer Victoria MacchiNaples, FLNew proposed Florida Senate map released; Bonita Springs joins Richter's districtNaples Daily Newsnew-proposed-florida-senate-map-released-after-couurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-303626-734579Change734579Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/mar/03/passidomo-foreclosure-law-florida-legislature-new/?partner=RSSLawmakers in Tallahassee this year are steps away from enacting the first major streamline to the state's foreclosure process in nearly 20 years. Rep. Kathleen Passidomo, a Naples real estate attorney, said her bill, HB 213, will prod lenders to move ahead with cases and help lift 368,000 Florida foreclosures off dockets and onto the market. kmgill@naplesnews.com (KRISTINE GILL, BEN WOLFORD)Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:15:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-302289-734565legalforum/crime/sectionKRISTINE GILLBEN WOLFORDNaples, FLPassidomo's foreclosure bill gains fans, foes as it moves to Senate for vote - POLLNaples Daily Newspassidomo-foreclosure-law-florida-legislature-newurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-302289-734565Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/mar/03/opinions-about-change-florida-foreclosure-law-new/?partner=RSS“A lot of people don’t have any jobs and nowhere to go. That’s the tough part about it. It’s really kind of scary right now, isn’t it?” _ Mark Teaters, founder of the Homeowners Association of Golden Gate Estates * * * * * “Due process rights are not protected ... The people who are being held responsible are the people who have the most to lose.” _ Cynthia Odierna, Occupy Naples member * * * * * “I think one of the reasons foreclosures are down a bit is that banks have been holding off to wait for the ... kmgill@naplesnews.com (KRISTINE GILL, BEN WOLFORD)Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-302282-734565bonita_newsKRISTINE GILLBEN WOLFORDNaples, FLWhat they’re saying about possible change in Florida foreclosure lawNaples Daily Newsopinions-about-change-florida-foreclosure-law-newurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-302282-734565Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/feb/26/epa-dep-environment-lakes-algae-florida-ruling-fla/?partner=RSSSouthwest Florida environmental groups are applauding a federal ruling setting contamination limits that will help clean up Lake Trafford and other Florida lakes, and are next heading to trial to challenge state pollution limits. aaswift@naplesnews.com (AISLING SWIFT)Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-301631-734559environmentAISLING SWIFTNAPLESEnvironmentalists applaud clean-water ruling against EPA, take on state next Naples Daily Newsepa-dep-environment-lakes-algae-florida-ruling-flaurn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-301631-734559Change0Usablehttp://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/feb/17/state-appeals-court-tosses-statements-weapon-stabb/?partner=RSSState appeal court tosses statements, weapon made to police in a fatal stabbing case against a Golden Gate Estates man. jcarpenter@naplesnews.com (JACOB CARPENTER)Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:51:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-300840-734550legalforum/crime/sectionJACOB CARPENTERNAPLESState appeal court tosses statements, weapon in stabbing caseNaples Daily Newsstate-appeals-court-tosses-statements-weapon-stabburn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-300840-734550Change0Usable