Intersections Increase Danger For Florida Bicyclists The beautiful Florida weather makes for the perfect location to ride a bike around town. Unfortunately, with more bike traffic comes more bike accidents. Although bicyclists don’t spend much time at intersections, approximately half of all bike accidents happen at intersecting roads and stop signs. Several factors contribute to […]
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People who have been injured on cruise ships face certain obstacles and limitations when it comes to pursuing compensation. That is why it pays to have a competent and experienced legal team on their side. A cruise law firm will have the knowledge and expertise to deal with the obstacles and seek justice for their […]
Read MoreA vacation on a cruise ship is supposed to be a wonderful experience, and most of the time, it is. Relaxing on deck, enjoying fine food, watching a live show or gambling; there’s a lot of fun to be had. But every once in a while, something goes terribly wrong, and the wonderful cruise turns […]
Read MoreTo find a Boca Raton car crash or work injury lawyer, it’s important to do your research and find a reputable law firm. Choosing an attorney is not as simple as finding one nearby or searching for one in your area. Although these are helpful options, you need to contact an attorney with a case […]
Read MoreInjury claims arising after injuries aboard a cruise ship are subject to specific procedures and short deadlines. For example, if you’re hurt on board the ship, you must report the incident and be examined by on-board medical personnel. If you plan to file a lawsuit, you have to notify the cruise line within six months […]
Read MoreIn 2010, Florida tightened its laws regarding slip-and-fall cases in an attempt to prevent insurance fraud and contrived claims. The person who sustains the injury now carries the burden of proof. The plaintiff is required to demonstrate certain violations by the defendant, which makes hiring a slip-and-fall lawyer more important than it was in the […]
Read MoreAs vacations go, Titanic’s Jack and Rose certainly enjoyed all ends of the spectrum: luxury, romance, self-exploration … if it wasn’t for the tragic death at the end of the movie, you really couldn’t have asked for a more satisfying trip. But Jack and Rose weren’t really on the Titanic, so in honor of the […]
Read MoreJurisdiction is straightforward when you are injured in a car accident. However, when you are injured on a cruise ship, jurisdiction is far more complicated because one or more of the responsible parties may operate from another country. Cruise lines are responsible for “reasonable care” of passengers, and passengers injured while on a cruise may […]
Read MoreFlorida Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Insurance: New Changes to the Law Effective January 31, 2013, the Florida legislature revised the Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law, otherwise known as PIP insurance. The new statutory changes indicate which injured victims qualify to receive PIP benefits and the maximum amount of medical bills that can be paid. Florida is […]
Read MoreInjured by a Texter – Hit Them with Punitive Damages It’s hard to understand why so many people won’t stop texting while driving. Each year, untimely deaths and statistics keep proving that when you text and drive – if you don’t cause your own death – you may still seriously maim or kill someone […]
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