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caption id="attachment_45016" align="alignright" width="225" I was told this was a Florida property regulator./caption When the Florida Legislature enacted the Bert J. Harris, Jr., Private Property Rights Protection Act, it explained that the law provided a remedy to landowners unfairly affected by government regulation on their property. The la ...

This weekend, Forbes carried an excellent story about PLF's fight on behalf of Edward and Delanie Goodwin. In July, PLF attorneys filed a First Amendment challenge to protect the Goodwins' right to speak on their own private property. Walton County banned signs on privately owned beaches last year, hoping to allow the public to trespass on private ...

caption id="attachment_36896" align="alignright" width="300" Looking for big cats in all the wrong places/caption Calling New Mexico essential to the conservation of the jaguar is kind of like calling your garbage can essential to a raccoon just because you found one snooping through the garbage once. That's why PLF filed this opening brief chal ...

The Environmental and Land Use Law Section of the Florida Bar (ELULS) recently published my article about a forgotten protection provided by Florida's Bert J. Harris, Jr., Private Property Rights Protection Act. Twenty-one years ago, the Florida Legislature passed the Act to provide additional property rights protections to those already recognized ...