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Florida Good Samaritan Act and How It Affects You

Most Americans are familiar with the fable of the “Good Samaritan,” which tells of a man who renders aid to a wounded stranger. Many American lawmakers have created “Good Samaritan” laws designed to encourage citizens to go out of their way to help others by protecting these individuals from suffering legal repercussions due to their

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Miami Uber Accident Lawyer

Uber may have changed the way people get around, but it’s also led to a significant number of passenger injuries, deaths, and lawsuits. According to Who’s Driving You (www.whosdrivingyou.org), the popular ridesharing service (along with its peer, Lyft) has a history of 217 alleged sexual harassment and assault cases, 23 deaths, and 10 alleged kidnappings.

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Who is Liable for Self-Driving Car Accidents?

One of the most exciting technological innovations on the horizon is the self-driving car. Tech giants Tesla and Google are leading the industry in developing self-driving car technology. While the ultimate goal of self-driving cars is safer, more efficient travel, there are legitimate concerns about liability issues in accidents with self-driving cars. If a self-driving

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Cyclists Beware: Dangers of Biking in Miami

Cyclists face the risk of catastrophic and fatal injuries in the event of collision with larger and more powerful motor vehicles. A cyclist’s lack of protection in the event of a crash leads to hundreds of emergency room visits and deaths in Florida every year. A Florida Department of Transportation study found that bicyclists are

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10 Leading Causes of Construction Site Accidents in Florida

Florida’s warm weather is prime for construction year round, but that doesn’t mean the Sunshine State is any safer for workers. On the contrary – 747 construction workers died on the job in Florida over the course of just four years. Knowing the leading causes of construction worker deaths in FL can help industry professionals

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Bounce House Related Injuries on the Rise for Children

As a Miami Personal Injury Lawyer, children injuries are typically the most emotionally difficult cases to litigate.  In most situations, comparative fault can be applied to plaintiffs, but it is much more challenging to blame a defenseless child for an accident.  For attorneys helping those injured in bounce house accidents, the plaintiff is typically a

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Children’s Hoverboards May Lead to Products Liability Actions

JANUARY 16, 2016: Being a North Miami Beach personal injury lawyer that helps those hurt in a variety of accidents, without question the most common are slip and falls and car crashes.  However, some of the most severe injuries occur as a result of defective products or product liability.  And often times products that are

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July Fourth Fireworks Safety Keys

As July 4th rolls around, the air is filled with the scent of barbecues and the sky lights up with fireworks. For many, Independence Day isn’t complete without this pyrotechnic tradition. However, while fireworks are undoubtedly awe-inspiring, they also pose a significant safety risk. Each year, thousands of people are injured due to fireworks, with

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