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What Not to Do if You Are Arrested
Nobody wants to get arrested, but sometimes it happens. Maybe you knew what you were doing was against the law, but you did it anyway. Perhaps you were arrested for no apparent reason. In any case, if you are ever arrested, you need to know the protocol. Not only do you need to know… Read More »
Nursing Home Isolation Like a Death Sentence for Residents
In the past, family members of nursing home residents had to concern themselves with the possibility of neglect and abuse. Now, there’s another issue: isolation. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, nursing home residents are no longer allowed visitors. This can be devastating to not only the residents, but the family members who are seeing their… Read More »
When a Lack of Security Leads to Premises Liability
When you go onto someone’s property as a guest, you expect that you will be safe. You don’t think about getting mugged or assaulted. However, this can happen even in the safest of neighborhoods. Without proper security, you could become a victim of crime and suffer serious injuries. When you think of premises liability,… Read More »
Understanding Florida’s Medical Malpractice Laws
You may trust your doctor to provide you with the best health care possible, but you should be wary. Medical errors are quite common, accounting for at least 250,000 deaths every year. Many more are seriously injured by the negligence and reckless behavior of medical staff. However, medical malpractice claims are hard to fight… Read More »
Hillsborough County Agrees to $2.75 Million Settlement in Wrongful Death Case
When a loved one needs medical attention, you expect that the paramedics, nurses, doctors and other staff involved would provide the best care possible. You would think that they would do everything possible to help your loved one and keep them alive. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Even entrusted medical staff can… Read More »
Single-Vehicle Accidents
When you think of a major car crash, you may imagine multiple vehicles being involved. However, a major accident can occur when there is just one vehicle involved. As the name implies, single-vehicle accidents involve just one vehicle. Even though just one car or truck is involved, the results can still be deadly. In… Read More »
Premises Liability Lawsuits Filed After Florida Gas Explosion
Most people have never been victims of explosions unless they fought in a war. However, many Florida residents were injured in an explosion, and they weren’t even military members. They were ordinary civilians, going about their day, when a gas valve was left open in an abandoned pizza place. This caused a massive explosion… Read More »
Amazon Driver Attacked by 2 Dogs
Delivery drivers face dangers on their routes every day. One of the most common ones is mean dogs. Dogs are known to attack postal workers and delivery drivers. Dog bites are a type of premises liability issue that often results in serious injuries. A Florida woman can attest to this fact. The 56-year-old Amazon… Read More »
What to Know About Birth Injuries
Many parents are excited by the impending birth of their child, only to be devastated by the fact that their baby has suffered serious injuries during labor and delivery. Sometimes these issues cannot be avoided. There was no way to predict or prevent them. In some cases, though, birth injuries are caused by negligence… Read More »
Misdemeanor vs. Felony in Florida
You may be aware that there are two main categories of crimes: misdemeanors and felonies. But how exactly do they differ? They have huge differences between each other. A misdemeanor, simply put, is a minor crime, while a felony is a serious crime that can land someone in jail for many years or even… Read More »
