Litigation can be a bit like chess. No, it is not a game, but it is a strategic, mentally challenging and often complex practice that requires forethought, hard work and the ability to act immediately and wisely. Each case is different, and for those who have never...
Protecting the Rights
of Injury Victims
Year: 2017
Unliked: How Social Media Can Impact Your Personal Injury Case
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat and other social media channels have quite literally changed the way that we interact, talk and live in our modern society. Even if you do not personally use social media, words like, well, "like" have taken on completely new...
A Storm Brewing: Protect Yourself from Severe Weather and Liability Woes
If you have lived any full year in Florida, you have the knowledge of a few things about severe weather. From temperatures that could fry an egg on asphalt to thunderstorms that sound like a pair of cymbals tumbling down an escalator, the Sunshine State is...
Possible Big Changes for Personal Injury Lawsuits
When an American clocks in for a day of work, he or she does so with a reasonable expectation of safety. Knowing that the office building we spend up to twelve hours a day within isn’t lined with toxic lead paint or covered in cancerous asbestos can go a long...
Defining Damages: What is Pain and Suffering?
Whether you get sideswiped on the way to work or get rear-ended by a distracted driver, a single incident can leave you with long-lasting pain and suffering. It only takes one accident to forever alter one’s life. For this reason, it is important to understand...
Locked and Loaded: Gun Storage Safety and Liability
Since the Bill of Rights was drafted, bearing arms has been a guaranteed right for American citizens, and one that many hold dear. When any American purchases a gun for either self-protection or hunting and sporting purposes, they do so making an unspoken promise to...
Florida is Leading the Charge on Self-Driving Car Law
In 2017, we may not be able to zip over to Mars for afternoon tea or take the hoverboard down to Publix to grab a gallon of milk. Despite this somewhat disappointing reality, technology has grown immensely since the science fiction novels, radio shows and movies of...
Florida’s Ignition Interlock System Law: A Step Toward Safer Roadways
Sally slips out of work after an especially hard week, feeling the weight of the world lift from her shoulders the moment she parks at the local watering hole. After a couple hours of drinking and chatting it up with friends, it’s time to go home. But there is a...
Car Battery Explosion Risks: Is My Car Putting Me in Danger?
Electric energy is a clean alternative to fossil fuels and is set to be the future of the way we power our world, thanks largely to the investments and innovations provided by Elon Musk and Tesla, Inc. (among others). With climate change concerns, growing air...
Respect the Flame: Fire Safety and Prevention
Since the dawn of modern man, fire has been something that we have met with equal reverence and fear. It provides warmth and a means of cooking, but can just as easily burn and destroy if not respected and controlled. In our modern lives, electricity has largely made...