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What You Need to Know About Halloween and Drunk Driving in Florida

To some, Halloween is the holiday of the year. Children roam the streets on trick or treat escapades while adults make their way to themed parties. Unfortunately, once alcohol is added to the mix, the results can be horrific for those who are driving anywhere in Florida. Every day, almost 29 people in the United

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4 Things You Need to Know About Bike Accident Lawsuits

If you are injured in a bicycle accident, you are able to take legal action. Keep reading below for four things you need to know about your bike accident, and how you can take action after your accident occurs. Bike Accidents Types For starters, there are a few different types of bike accidents. Unsurprisingly, they’re

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit: Learning the Basics

Was your family member’s death the direct result of someone else’s negligence? You’re not alone. Motor vehicle accidents and unsafe premises (including workplaces) take a staggering number of loved ones away from their family members every year. If your family member died and someone else was responsible, you may be eligible for a wrongful death

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Competitive Softball Promotions vs. Yasser Ayub

Yasser Ayub is a member of a softball team that participated in a softball tournament hosted by Competitive Softball Promotions or CSP. The softball tournament was held on softball fields at a public park owned by Miami-Dade County. Although CSP paid Miami-Dade County for the right to use their softball fields, the park features common

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What to Do If You Are in a Rideshare Accident?

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have made getting around Florida easier than ever — but when an accident happens, things can get complicated fast. Unlike a typical car crash, rideshare accidents involve multiple insurance policies, unique company rules, and complex liability issues. If you’ve been injured while riding in or struck by an Uber

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The Relationship Between Negligence & Personal Injury Law

Negligence is a significant part of personal injury law. When someone acts carelessly and causes an injury to another person, the responsible party is liable under the legal principle of negligence. This method for determining fault is used in most disputes that involve an accident or injury. These include informal settlement talks and trials in

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Automobile Accident Death and Trial Aftermath

Automobile Accidents Driving is a dangerous activity. Since we get in our cars every day to travel from one place to another, we become accustomed to driving and easily get into “autopilot” mode when behind the wheel. Because of the nature of driving and the attention it requires, it’s important to be safe, never drink

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Intoxicated Driving in Florida: Who is at Fault?

Florida is seen by many as a destination state for vacations. With vacation comes relaxation. That might look like having a few drinks at your hotel bar or a nearby restaurant. Let’s say you then got in a car, while legally intoxicated, and were in an accident that resulted in serious harm or even death.

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Halloween Injuries to Watch Out for & How to Prevent Them 

Halloween is one of the most festive times of the year. Whether you’re a parent with young children who loves trick or treating or an adult who likes dressing up and going to costume parties, the night brings something for everyone to enjoy. Unfortunately, injuries are slightly more likely on this festive. Knowing the most

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Wrongful Death Caused by a Hurricane – Who Is Liable?

This year’s hurricane season has reached historic proportions. Florida is still cleaning up from Irma, all while keeping a wary eye on the storms that continue to brew far out in the ocean. Irma brought destruction to our state and many citizens are still dealing with the aftermath. Unfortunately, some lost their lives in the

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