William Dillon

A bill seeking to make it easier for more people wrongfully convicted of a crime to receive compensation is now heading to Governor Rick Scott for…

Florida is the only state in the nation that bars people with a prior felony record from receiving compensation after they were wrongfully incarcerated…

A bipartisan effort to revamp the state’s wrongful incarceration compensation program is moving through the legislature. The proposal could make it easier…

A bipartisan effort is underway to relax Florida eligibility requirements for a wrongfully incarcerated inmate with a prior record to be compensated. But,…

The first bills of the 2013 Florida Legislative Session have been filed in the Senate. They are 19 claims bills, and they total more than 36-million…

This year, the Florida Legislature passed several claims bills to compensate individuals for injuries or losses suffered due to the negligence of the…

Florida Governor Rick Scott has signed off on a measure to compensate a man who wrongfully spent 27 years in a Florida prison. Regan McCarthy reports the…

Several high profile claims bills have moved a step closer to passing. Regan McCarthy reports a House Committee considered a total of 16 claims measures…

Lawmakers in a House committee have given the okay to a number of claims bills. Regan McCarthy reports among the measures now moving through the house are…

Senate President Mike Haridopolos is making good on his promise to pass restitution bills for a man who spent 27 years wrongfully incarcerated, and…