Recent Blog Posts
Florida Homeowners’ Insurance Coverage
If you own a home, then you should make sure it is insured with a homeowners’ insurance policy. In fact, if you have a mortgage on your home, your lender may require it. Insurance will repair or replace your home if it is damaged by extreme weather conditions and disasters such as fires, storms,… Read More »
Your Rights to Peaceful Protest
The First Amendment allows U.S. citizens the right to freedom of speech. This means that we have the right to protest if we feel we need to speak out about injustices in the community, nation or world at large. However, the law only allows peaceful protests. You cannot go out and hurt or kill… Read More »
What to Know About Head-on Crashes
Nobody wants to be involved in a car accident. Such an event can be scary and emotional, especially if someone got seriously injured or killed. If you are ever in a car crash, hopefully it will be minor and not one that is a major, like a head-on collision. As the name implies, a… Read More »
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 »
