Monthly Archives: February 2020
The Recent Appellate Case Clarifying Whether Private Hotels Have to Provide Lifeguards at Pools
Here in Florida, outdoor pools continue to be used long after the intense heat of summer gone. And while pools are a source of year-round fun for both residents of the Sunshine State and those who visit from other states and countries, pools also have the potential to be a significant source of danger…. Read More »
Winter Driving Safety Tips
Here in the Sunshine State, we are lucky enough to enjoy mild temperatures for almost the entirety of the year. As snowbirds and vacationers flock to Florida as a sought-after escape from colder environments, we are reminded of our amazing weather. But even here in the South Florida area, we experience cold fronts such… Read More »
What You Should Understand About Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Car Accident
We all know that a car accident can occur at anytime and at anyplace. Regardless, no one is prepared to find him or herself as the victim of one. If you have, unfortunately, become injured in one of the more than 395,000 car accidents that occur every year here in Florida, you have likely… Read More »
Oversharing on Social Media Can Damage Your Personal Injury Claim
We have all been on some form of social media at one point and become unexpectedly bombarded with a cringeworthy personal tidbit of someone else’s life that we did not expect nor want to see. And when it comes to car accident victims, while oversharing on social media can leave a bad taste in… Read More »
What to Do as a Passenger After a Car Accident
Driving is such a routine activity that we sometimes forget how dangerous it can really be. However, every so often we hear of a tragedy that reminds us that despite our own attempts to remain safe on the road, other drivers can make commuting from one destination to another dangerous and unpredictable. And as… Read More »
Updates on a Tesla Tragedy and the Wide Variety of Product Liability Lawsuits
Local 10 News recently reported that the final report has been released on the fiery Tesla crash that killed two teenagers in Fort Lauderdale in 2018. The report confirms earlier suspicions that the vehicle’s crash-damaged lithium-ion battery contributed to the severity of the injuries the young crash victims suffered in the post-crash fire. Therefore,… Read More »
Avoiding Car Accidents
An unfortunate reality of getting behind the wheel of a car these days is that we all know there is risk involved and that an accident can result. We also all know we would like to do our best to avoid one. While every accident isn’t avoidable, the good news is that there are… Read More »
The Importance of Witness Statements
If you find yourself involved in one of the almost 400,000 car accidents that occur every year in this state, you know how confusing and overwhelming the aftermath of an accident can be. Between obtaining needed medical treatment and taking pictures of the scene, you may almost overlook any bystanders who happened to witness… Read More »
Avoiding the Risks of the Rush Hour Commute
At the end of the workday, most of us can’t wait to escape our respective workplaces no matter how much we may love our jobs. Therefore, it is no surprise to anyone who lives and works in this area that the roadways here in the South Florida area crowd with even more traffic than… Read More »
Avoiding Accidents on Road Trips in Florida
Road trips are an exciting way to explore a new destination or once again visit a beloved one you are already familiar with. Unfortunately, spending so much time on the road means that you are increasing your chances of getting into a car accident. The prospect of getting into an accident while far from… Read More »
