Category: Civil Law

Facebook Deals With Security Breach, Millions Of User Records Exposed

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – More than 540 million records of Facebook users were publicly exposed on Amazon’s cloud computing service. According to the cyber-security firm “Upguard,” two ‘third-party’ Facebook app developers posted private data including names, passwords, and email addresses. Researchers said anyone who could find the information online could download it. Facebook says the company’s policies prohibit storing... [...]

Court Dismisses Former Sheriff Scott Israel’s Lawsuit Against Gov. Ron DeSantis

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FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – A Broward circuit court judge has dismissed former Broward Sheriff Scott Israel’s lawsuit against Governor Ron DeSantis. On January 11th, Israel was suspended by DeSantis is Executive Order in which the governor cited neglect of duty and incompetence. When DeSantis suspended Israel, he said Israel displayed poor leadership and failed to keep families and children safe before and during the Feb.... [...]

ACLU to Hold Sit-Ins as Florida Republicans Try to Limit Felon Voting Rights

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The 2018 Florida ballot measure to restore voting rights to most felons was literally years in the making. Amendment 4's biggest champion — Desmond Meade, a former Miami resident and executive director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition — started gathering petition signatures across the state in 2012. The amendment passed with 65 percent voter approval from across the political spectrum. But state... [...]

Joe Biden Earned $150,000 for a Fake Campaign Speech in Broward County

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It's not clear whether former Vice President Joe Biden will run for president in 2020. But something else is apparent: He's making money by keeping the public guessing. He pocketed a $150,000 speaking fee for a January trip to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, according to newly unearthed public records. Biden visited Fort Lauderdale, arguably home to America's most important concentration of establishment... [...]

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Miami Accuses Florida Woman of Extortion

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Bal Harbour plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Salzhauer says a lot of outlandish things. Salzhauer, who was known as "Dr. Schnoz" before his reality TV debut as "Dr. Miami," has fought code enforcement officers in Bay Harbor Islands by declaring "sovereign immunity as a king."He says there's nothing wrong with sending 7-year-olds under the knife for cosmetic procedures. He's offered free plastic surgery... [...]