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Can You Be Sued By A River?

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Rights of Nature Law in the United States

Orange County, Florida has the first rights of nature enforcement case in the united states. The law includes a provision that any resident can step into the shoes of the waterways to bring a lawsuit if those rights are being infringed or violated. In april of this year, a spanish lagoon was granted legal personality and now any citizen in spain can go to court to defend mar manor.

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