Recent Blog Posts
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 »
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries
Many people who are involved in accidents suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Many suffer TBIs in car accidents, sports incidents, falls and blows to the head. Some people even intentionally suffer TBIs. Firearm injury is the primary cause of TBI-related suicides. Most TBIs are minor, resulting in concussions. Victims tend to recover quickly from… Read More »
What We Can Learn From New Florida Hit-and-Run Statistics
Hit-and-run accidents remain a major concern in Florida, a state known for its bustling highways and high traffic volumes. These incidents not only cause severe injuries but also leave victims struggling with emotional and financial distress when the at-fault driver flees the scene. To better understand this growing issue, we’ll explore recent Florida hit-and-run… Read More »
Medical Malpractice Challenges During COVID-19
Health care workers have to meet a standard of care when dealing with patients. While no doctor is perfect or knows all the answers, those in the medical field have a responsibility to do the best they can when treating patients. After all, one wrong move could be the difference between life and death…. Read More »
Divorces Spike During Quarantine
Couples have been spending more time together the past few months as they are forced to shelter in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While this has been good for some couples, many couples can’t take it any longer. They’ve had enough, and now that the states are starting to open up, people are… Read More »
Determining Fault in a Car Accident
You just got hit by a car. After you realize you aren’t hurt, you may notice significant vehicle damage. Your next thoughts may be: what happens next? Who will pay for this damage? Which driver is at fault? Determining fault in a Florida car accident is not always cut and dry. You may think… Read More »
New Law Provides Additional Scrutiny for Nursing Home Deaths
Older people are not typically treated as well as younger people. This is apparent in Florida’s nursing homes. When a patient dies, not much is done because the person was older, had physical and/or mental issues and was “going to die soon anyway.” No investigation is done to determine why the person died, even… Read More »
Florida’s Distracted Driving Laws
When we drive, we need to fully focus on the road. Taking our eyes off the road to change the radio station, taking our hands off the wheel to text a friend and taking our minds off the act of driving to daydream about an upcoming vacation are all dangerous acts that can lead… Read More »