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Defective Medical Devices are a Serious Safety Hazard
There is no doubt that advances in science and medicine have saved many lives across the country and throughout the state of Florida. Innovative medical devices have played a major role in improving the outcomes of some serious health issues. Unfortunately though, there can also be a downside to our reliance on cutting edge… Read More »
Six Things You Need to Remember After Being Arrested in Florida
You need to take all criminal charges, including misdemeanor charges, very seriously. It is normal to feel overwhelmed after being charged; arrests are always stressful, confusing and intimidating. Unfortunately, many people actually damage their own cases by making preventable mistakes immediately after or during an arrest. Do not let this happen to you. If… Read More »
Highway Fatalities Were Up Significantly in the First Half of 2016
According to reporting from the Wall Street Journal, highway deaths rose by more than ten percent in the first half of 2016. This is an extremely alarming figure. Not only is the rise unusually large, but it appears that this increase may be the early part of developing trend. Deadly accidents in Florida have… Read More »
Nursing Home Residents Have Important Rights
Each year, many families in Tampa Bay and throughout the state of Florida are forced to make a difficult decision regarding the future living arrangements of a loved one. While a nursing home is often the best choice in the circumstance, it is never an easy decision to make. The issue is made all… Read More »
Did You Suffer a Burn Injury in Florida?
All burn injuries are extremely painful, and even a relatively minor burn can be excruciating. Unfortunately, burns are also very common. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that more than one million Americans suffer from serious burn injuries each year. Nearly half of these injuries require some form of… Read More »
Sealing or Expunging a Criminal Record in Florida (Frequently Asked Questions)
What Does It Mean to Have a Criminal Record Sealed? In Florida, a sealed criminal record officially becomes confidential information. This means that the general public will no longer have any legal means to access it. However, state and local police officers may still access a sealed criminal record under certain circumstances. What Is… Read More »
My Florida Workersโ Compensation Claim was Denied, What Can I Do Now?
An on-the-job injury often causes tremendous damage to the victim. Medical bills can quickly start to pile up and pay checks can stop coming in. Victims need and deserve their full and fair workerโs compensation benefits. In the event that your Florida workersโ compensation claim has been denied, it will no doubt be extremely… Read More »
Traumatic Brain Injury Claims in Florida
Traumatic Brain Injury Claims in Florida According to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 1.9 million Americans suffer serious head injuries each year. All head injuries must be taken seriously. In particular, the most severe form of head injury, a traumatic brain injury (TBI), can have life-altering… Read More »
Three Ways You Could be Arrested for a DUI in Florida
As most people know, the majority of DUI arrests occur after a police officer has pulled a motorist over to the side of the road. However, not all DUI arrests occur this way. In Florida, there are other ways you can be arrested. Regardless of the circumstances of the arrest, any DUI conviction can… Read More »
What is Pediatric Hip Dysplasia?
Hip dysplasia is a potentially serious medical condition. The primary victims are infants, as hip dysplasia is often sustained during the birthing process. As is best explained by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute, an infantโs hips are naturally meant to loosen during the birth. However, the hips of some infants loosen up far more… Read More »