For as powerful as federal institutions and agencies are in the United States of America, large parts of both the civil and criminal codes are left to individual states to legislate and enforce. Major laws are generally consistent throughout America...
“Start seeing motorcycles.” That’s the advice you can find on any number of bumper stickers, usually on cars whose owner also rides a motorcycle. And this advice is not given lightly – riding a motorcycle carries many risks beyond those which any d...
Every year there are between 10-11 million motor vehicle accidents in the United States, and in Florida alone around two to three thousand people die as a result of these crashes. If you’ve driven a vehicle regularly for more than one or two years,...
Accidents happen. They happen at any time and at any location, and if they should happen at your workplace you may be entitled to workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is a large and complicated law, and it’s further complicated by the fac...
There are few things in this world as painful as seeing a loved one die. Whether it’s your parent, sibling, or particularly your child, being a survivor is always difficult. And if you have cause to think that someone else is responsible for your l...
If you receive a disabling injury while on the job, you’ll very likely get access to workers’ compensation benefits which will pay for your related medical bills and provide you with some replacement or supplemental income. But what if you get injur...
The laws regarding premises liabilities often get a bad reputation thanks to how some people choose to abuse the system for their own benefit. Often called “slip and fall” laws, some individuals will intentionally slip on a wet or icy section of a s...
As the years go by, more and more cars are recalled to fix defective parts and to address safety issues. In 2014, manufacturers recalled 64 million vehicles, more than in the previous three years combined. In part this was due to several high-profi...
When you're injured in an accident, the recovery phase consists of several things. Chief among them is, of course, your physical health. But after your wounds heal, the damage an accident does to your budget can remain for some time. That's why it's...
Few things are as difficult as losing a loved one. However, it's a sad fact of life that eventually we must say goodbye. But when someone close to you dies due to the actions of someone else, it's important to understand that you may not have to stru...
When it comes to accidents throughout Florida, the good news is that most of them won't' cause too many serious injuries. And even more good news is that the majority of Florida residents have insurance that can help them move on after an accident. B...
Due to the sheer size of Florida and the huge number of people who live, work, and play within its borders each day, accidents are an unavoidable fact of life. If you're injured in an accident, it can take some time to recover fully. Whether you're i...
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