Lawsuit /tags/lawsuit Lawsuit en-US SAčúŒÊޫı Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:02:00 GMT Lawsuit over KidCare funding heads court while Florida's Medicaid rate for kids drops /health/2026-06-17/lawsuit-over-kidcare-funding-heads-court-while-floridas-medicaid-rate-for-kids-drops As Florida healthcare officials prepare to argue in court why they haven't expanded a subsidized children's health insurance, its children's Medicaid rate continues to fall. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:02:00 GMT /health/2026-06-17/lawsuit-over-kidcare-funding-heads-court-while-floridas-medicaid-rate-for-kids-drops Joe Mario Pedersen Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT /government-politics/2026-06-01/florida-sues-openai-and-ceo-sam-altman-claiming-company-concealed-serious-risks-of-chatgpt The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:16:59 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-01/florida-sues-openai-and-ceo-sam-altman-claiming-company-concealed-serious-risks-of-chatgpt Associated Press Uthmeier continues charge against Southern Poverty Law Center /government-politics/2026-05-05/uthmeier-continues-charge-against-southern-poverty-law-center Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to the Southern Poverty Law Center, his office announced Monday, alleging deceptive fundraising. Tue, 05 May 2026 20:06:48 GMT /government-politics/2026-05-05/uthmeier-continues-charge-against-southern-poverty-law-center Jay Waagmeester | Florida Phoenix ‘Climate cartel’: Uthmeier subpoenas environmental nonprofit for alleged trade law violations /government-politics/2026-04-17/climate-cartel-uthmeier-subpoenas-environmental-nonprofit-for-alleged-trade-law-violations The subpoena, served to the Environmental Law Institute and its Climate Judiciary Project, demands the group disclose its funding sources, communications with Florida judges, and role in climate-related litigation. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:13:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-17/climate-cartel-uthmeier-subpoenas-environmental-nonprofit-for-alleged-trade-law-violations Liv Caputo | Florida Phoenix Judge dismisses Brightline conductor’s mental health lawsuit /south-florida/2026-04-10/judge-dismisses-brightline-conductors-mental-health-lawsuit A judge this week dismissed a former train conductor’s personal injury lawsuit against Brightline, calling it a “shotgun pleading” that was overly long and contained irrelevant material. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:20:00 GMT /south-florida/2026-04-10/judge-dismisses-brightline-conductors-mental-health-lawsuit Brittany Wallman | Miami Herald Lawyers say access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' is still hard to get as a judge weighs the case /immigration/2026-02-13/lawyers-say-access-to-alligator-alcatraz-is-still-hard-to-get-as-a-judge-weighs-the-case Attorneys say detainees at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" still struggle to reach their lawyers, despite state claims that access problems are fixed. On Thursday, two lawyers filed statements with a federal court that their clients cannot call them using staff cellphones. They also say they still cannot make unannounced visits. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:09:43 GMT /immigration/2026-02-13/lawyers-say-access-to-alligator-alcatraz-is-still-hard-to-get-as-a-judge-weighs-the-case Mike Schneider | Associated Press Florida voters sue to block DeSantis’ mid-decade congressional redistricting /government-politics/2026-02-06/florida-voters-sue-to-block-desantis-mid-decade-congressional-redistricting Governor says his intention is not partisan, but because he will be ‘forced to’ due to a pending U.S. Supreme Court decision. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:23:39 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-06/florida-voters-sue-to-block-desantis-mid-decade-congressional-redistricting Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix FL voters sue to block DeSantis’ mid-decade congressional redistricting /law-justice/2026-02-06/fl-voters-sue-to-block-desantis-mid-decade-congressional-redistricting Desantis says his intention is not partisan, but because he will be ‘forced to’ due to a pending U.S. Supreme Court decision. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:52:20 GMT /law-justice/2026-02-06/fl-voters-sue-to-block-desantis-mid-decade-congressional-redistricting Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix Immigrant detainee at 'Alligator Alcatraz' agrees to leave US, asks that lawsuit be dismissed /law-justice/2026-01-13/immigrant-detainee-at-alligator-alcatraz-agrees-to-leave-us-asks-that-lawsuit-be-dismissed ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — One of three court challenges to an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades has ended. According to his attorneys, the detainee agreed to be removed from the U.S. and will soon leave the country for Chile. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:29:53 GMT /law-justice/2026-01-13/immigrant-detainee-at-alligator-alcatraz-agrees-to-leave-us-asks-that-lawsuit-be-dismissed Mike Schneider | The Associated Press The BBC seeks to dismiss Trump's $10B defamation lawsuit in a Miami court /law-justice/2026-01-13/the-bbc-seeks-to-dismiss-trumps-10b-defamation-lawsuit-in-a-florida-court The BBC will ask a judge to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the broadcaster. Papers filed Monday in Florida say the BBC will argue the court lacks jurisdiction and that Trump failed to state a claim. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:24:37 GMT /law-justice/2026-01-13/the-bbc-seeks-to-dismiss-trumps-10b-defamation-lawsuit-in-a-florida-court Jill Lawless and Brian Melley | Associated Press