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Common Causes of Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one is extremely hard, and that grief is only aggravated further when the person died due to the careless, negligent, or reckless behav...

Most Common Types of Premises Liability Claims

Premises liability is a broad category of personal injury law which includes a variety of situations and claims. Premises liability occurs when a prop...

How to Recognize Child Abuse and Neglect

Each year innocent children suffer needlessly from abuse and neglect at the hands of family members, caregivers, and legal guardians. While abuse and ...

Types of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

While you should feel comfortable entrusting the care of your loved ones to a Florida nursing home facility, one in ten seniors will experience some f...

4 Common Types of Elevator Malfunctions

When an elevator malfunctions it can cause serious injuries to the passengers. This type of claim falls under premises liability law and can result in...

5 Times a Dog Will Bite and How to Avoid Them

Dog bites are a common cause of injuries in Florida. When dogs feel threatened or cornered they may bite, simply out of fear. Whether the dog is provo...

How to Avoid an Auto Accident on Your Labor Day Road Trip

Labor Day weekend is a popular time for a family road trip. While roads trips can be exciting for the whole family, they can also be stressful when hi...

Tips for Boating Safety

Florida is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse waterways and beaches in the world. From the winding rivers in the Everglades to the popular...

Summer Motorcycle Safety Awareness

Now that summer is in full swing, more people are hitting the open road on their motorcycles. For many, riding is a great way to relax, sightsee, and ...

How Brain Injuries Affect Families

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 138 people in the U.S. die from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each day. TBI is res...

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