Monthly Archives: February 2022
Who Is Liable In A Florida Boating Accident?
As of 2020, the state of Florida boasts the highest number of boat registrations in the United States, and it is easy to see why – relatively nice weather all year round, and miles of waterways suitable to sail on. However, accidents do happen, and injuries from a Florida boating accident can be just… Read More »
Personal Injury Claims & Broken Bones
If someone sustains one or more broken bones due to another person’s negligent behavior, it is sadly all too normalized for the victim to decide not to press charges – not because the injuries are minor, but because fractures are seen as minor injuries unless life-changing damage has been done. If you have been… Read More »
Liability For Florida Amusement Parks
Going to an amusement park is a great way for many people to have fun, and Floridians have an embarrassment of riches to choose from. However, it is important to be aware that amusement parks can also be dangerous, particularly if the owner or operator is lax in terms of safety management. If you… Read More »
Is Drunk Driving A Crime Or A Civil Tort?
Data from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that approximately 10,100 people lost their lives in alcohol-involved accidents in 2019. Florida’s Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) recorded 759 fatalities where either alcohol or drugs were involved. Drunk drivers face serious penalties, but sometimes it can be confusing as… Read More »
Can I Sue A Sober Home?
Sober homes are facilities in which a person undergoing addiction treatment can begin to transition from a highly structured rehab environment to a totally unstructured home life, serving as a halfway house of sorts. Florida has begun to acquire a reputation as a haven for sober homes, with many springing up in central and… Read More »
Liability In Florida’s Public Swimming Pools
Because of its year-round fair weather, Florida has one of the highest concentrations of swimming pools of any state in the country. That said, it also has a disproportionately high level of accidents, injuries and fatalities surrounding swimming pools. One situation that unfortunately recurs far more often than it needs to is an injury… Read More »
Funeral Home Negligence In Florida
One hopes that they will never have to experience funeral home negligence, but sadly, it happens far more than the average person may realize. Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult things that a person can endure, and to have the support of a quality funeral home can help to ease… Read More »
