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Trial court strikes down Seattle's rule banning landlords from selecting their own tenants PLF asks Supreme Court to clarify "temporary" takings law Florida ends Walton County's unconstitutional land grab PLF asks California to review "endangered" species Oral argument at the Supreme Court in criminal case that could affect wetlands ...

On Friday, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed House Bill 631, ending Walton County's attempt to steal free access to the private property of PLF's clients Edward and Delanie Goodwin and landowners across Walton County. Forty years ago, the Goodwins' built their beachfront home in Walton County, Florida. Like countless beachfront property owners ...

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 ...

The GoodwinsLast week, the Destin Log published my opinion article about Edward and Delanie Goodwin's challenge to a Walton County, Florida, ordinance that bans signs on the Goodwins' private property. PLF is representing the Goodwins in a First Amendment lawsuit. As I explain in the article, the Goodwins' right to speak is intertwined with their p ...

caption id="attachment_42396" align="alignright" width="150" The Goodwins/caption Today, PLF filed a First Amendment lawsuit in federal court to defend the free speech and property rights of Edward and DeLanie Goodwin. The Goodwins built their beachfront home in Walton County 38 years ago. Today, they live there much of the year, enjoying the co ...