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The news of more cuts being made in Florida nursing homes has our nursing home abuse and neglect lawyers in Pompano Beach and elsewhere in South Florida concerned about the impact this will have on elder care in long-term facilities. It is important that elders get the quality care and one-on-one contact they deserve, butContinue reading “Staffing Cuts at Florida Nursing Homes Increase Risk of Nursing Home Neglect in Pompano Beach, Statewide”

As part of National Fire Prevention Week our personal injury lawyers in Coconut Creek, Weston, Hallandale Beach and elsewhere want to remind residents to take fire prevention seriously. A fire can not only cause widespread property damage, but also severe and extremely painful burn injuries. The commemorative week was established as a remembrance of theContinue reading “Burn Injuries From Fire-Related Accidents in Coconut Creek Are Costly, Requires Experienced Law Firm”

As cooler months approach, it will soon be time for Floridians to take the chill off by turning on the heat in your home, office or business. Since the heat doesn’t get used often, it’s a good idea to have the wiring and furnace inspected to make sure everything is in working order. Businesses andContinue reading “Detecting Hazards Can Reduce Risk of Injuries in Fire-Related Accidents in Margate, Elsewhere”

According to the director of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), Col. David Brierton, the FHP will be participating in this year’s Operation Safe Driver. This annual campaign will be taking place this year from October 16th through the 22nd. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reports that the event is nationally organizedContinue reading “FHP Uses Operation Safe Driver Campaign to Help Reduce Bus and Truck Accidents in Tamarac and Elsewhere”

It doesn’t take long for a tragedy to occur when a young child is left inside a parked vehicle in hot temperatures. Child hyperthermia accidents Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Davie and elsewhere in Florida are a year-around concern which is why some attention is being given by federal authorities recently. Hollywood car accident lawyers know thatContinue reading “Recent Death of Cape Coral Boy Involved in Hyperthermia Accident a Reminder to Never Leave Children Unattended in Vehicles”

Your child now has a new, fun and exciting way to learn valuable safety tips to help prevent child injury in Margate. Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) teamed up with the popular animated series Chuggington and released a new video series. Throughout this series, children will be able to learn safe habitsContinue reading “Chuggington and the NHTSA Team up to Help Prevent Child Injury in Vero Beach and Elsewhere”

The AAA’s National Senior Driver Expo Tour is still going strong. It has already made stops in more than a dozen cities to raise awareness about senior citizen car accidents in Jupiter. The Expo will be making its way down the east coast of the U.S. later this fall. Aging drivers have always been aContinue reading “AAA Addresses Elderly Drivers’ Increased Risks for Car Accidents in Pompano Beach and Elsewhere”

The AAA’s National Senior Driver Expo Tour is still going strong. It has already made stops in more than a dozen cities to raise awareness about senior citizen car accidents in Jupiter. The Expo will be making its way down the east coast of the U.S. later this fall. Aging drivers have always been aContinue reading “Auto Accident Category Archives — Page 10 of 19”

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ recently released crash statistics report for 2010 shows a slight decrease in some categories. Although some of the statistics have improved slightly, our Fort Pierce injury lawyers want to emphasize to motorists that it is no time to become complacent about safe driving behaviors because weContinue reading “Florida Traffic Fatalities Down in 2010 But Motorists Still at Risk of Car Accidents in Fort Pierce, Statewide”

A recent fatal motorcycle crash involving two brothers on separate bikes has us mindful how speed can increase the dangers of being involved in a motorcycle accident in Coral Springs, Tamarac, Weston and elsewhere in Florida. Wink News Now reports two brothers were each riding motorcycles on Sea Mist Drive when one tried to passContinue reading “Speed a Common Cause of Motorcycle Accidents in Coral Springs, Statewide”