A sharp drop in foreclosure filings has resulted in a steep decline in money available to fund Florida’s court system, although it’s not certain if that reduction in filings is only temporary, a state Senate committee has been told. One senator on the panel said the Legislature and others should look at ways of speeding up civil cases as an alternative to spending more on the courts.
90% of court funding in Florida is coming from filing fees
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