A family trip to a resort with carnival-style attractions—lazy rivers, splash pads, wave pools, waterslides, boating lagoons, and poolside bars—should be carefree. Yet drowning and near drowning has been a major cause of devastating injury and fatalities in recreational environments. When a tragedy happens at a “carnival resort” (a resort that blends amusement-park thrills with […]

Personal watercraft (PWC) tours—often involving Jet Skis, Wave Runners, or similar machines—are marketed as thrilling adventures for tourists. Whether in Florida, the Caribbean, or other vacation destinations, these guided excursions promise riders a chance to explore coastlines, islands, and wildlife from a unique perspective. Yet behind the excitement lies a sobering reality: when tour operators […]

When you visit a hotel, apartment complex, shopping mall, or office building, you expect the property owner or manager to take reasonable steps to keep you safe. Unfortunately, in too many cases, basic security measures are ignored, neglected, or poorly maintained—putting visitors and tenants at risk of theft, assault, or worse.   Negligent security cases […]

A day on the water turned tragic in Fort Lauderdale on August 12, 2025, when a personal watercraft (PWC) carrying two teenage girls slammed into a dock on the Intracoastal Waterway near the 2800 block of NE 24th Court just after 3:30 p.m. Both teens were taken to Broward Health Medical Center by emergency crews; […]

The Florida Keys are famous for their turquoise waters, coral reefs, and year-round boating activity. But with so many fishing charters, cruise ships, personal watercraft rentals, and commercial vessels moving through the area, accidents are unfortunately common. Whether it’s a collision between boats, an injury on a snorkeling excursion, or a slip and fall on […]

Public events like music festivals, concerts, cultural fairs, and sporting games are meant to be moments of joy, excitement, and shared experience. Attendees expect to have fun—not to end up injured or fearing for their safety. Unfortunately, when event organizers fail to plan and implement proper safety measures, these occasions can turn dangerous. From overcrowding […]

Crimes can happen anywhere — in a parking garage, apartment complex, hotel, retail store, or even at a private event. When a violent crime, theft, or other harmful act occurs on private property, victims are often left with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial losses. While the criminal justice system focuses on punishing offenders, victims […]

When we check into a hotel, we expect a safe, secure environment—one where we can relax, sleep, and enjoy our stay without fear of harm. But what happens when a routine trip down the hallway or a short ride in the elevator turns into a nightmare? If you’ve been attacked in a hotel elevator or […]

In today’s world, where crime can happen in the blink of an eye, safety isn’t just a luxury—it’s a legal and moral obligation. Whether it’s a hotel, apartment complex, nightclub, shopping mall, or parking garage, property owners and businesses have a duty to provide adequate security measures to protect those who visit or reside on […]

When travelers check into a hotel, they expect comfort, cleanliness, and above all, safety. Yet, in many cases, one overlooked part of hotel premises—the stairwell—can become a hidden hazard. Slip and fall accidents in hotel stairwells are not only common but can lead to serious injuries. When these stairwells are unmonitored or poorly maintained, questions […]