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There was a time when bullying – even severe bullying – was scene as strictly within the purview of schools and parents and those youth involved. Increasingly, however, as awareness has risen and cyberbullying makes harassment almost inescapable, these matters are being handled by the courts. In Florida, a Coral Springs mother filed a lawsuitContinue reading “child injury attorney in Fort Lauderdale Tag Archives”

When property owners or managers fail to ensure structures adhere to local and state building codes, there is a high potential for injury. After all, building codes are in place to keep us safe. Generally, when injury results from a hazard that violates applicable building code standards, a strong case for premises liability can beContinue reading “premises liability lawyer in Fort Lauderdale Tag Archives”

When property owners or managers fail to ensure structures adhere to local and state building codes, there is a high potential for injury. After all, building codes are in place to keep us safe. Generally, when injury results from a hazard that violates applicable building code standards, a strong case for premises liability can beContinue reading “Powers v. 31 E 31 LLC – Building Code Violation and Premises Liability”

While October isn’t the busiest boating season, warm fall weather means that plenty of boaters, both experienced and inexperienced, will be taking to Florida waters. In a tragic accident, a 29-year-old woman was killed when two boats were involved in a deadly collision. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the accident involvedContinue reading “Wrongful Death Category Archives — Page 2 of 2”

While October isn’t the busiest boating season, warm fall weather means that plenty of boaters, both experienced and inexperienced, will be taking to Florida waters. In a tragic accident, a 29-year-old woman was killed when two boats were involved in a deadly collision. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the accident involvedContinue reading “Deadly Miami Boating Accident, Alcohol Suspected in Crash”

Miami is an epicenter of cultural events where diverse communities throng together for carnivals, music festivals, and celebrations. In a tragic accident, a woman was killed at the annual Miami Broward One Carnival and parade that honors the Caribbean culture. According to reports, a 54-year-old woman was struck by a trailer and killed in aContinue reading “General Category Archives”

Miami is an epicenter of cultural events where diverse communities throng together for carnivals, music festivals, and celebrations. In a tragic accident, a woman was killed at the annual Miami Broward One Carnival and parade that honors the Caribbean culture. According to reports, a 54-year-old woman was struck by a trailer and killed in aContinue reading “Woman Killed in a “Freak Accident” at Miami-Broward Carnival”

For patients under nursing home care, all aspects of health, medical treatment, and wellness are important. When you place a loved one under nursing home care, you expect that simple needs, including nutrition, hydration, and comfort, will be well tended. You also expect the nursing home to manage special needs, including dietary restrictions. In aContinue reading “Nursing Home Fined for Failing to Test Diabetic Residents”

Jones v. Imperial Palace – Trip-and-Fall Claims Require Actual or Constructive Knowledge Suffering a fall in a public place can be more than a minor embarrassment – it can cause very real and very serious injury. However, that alone is not enough to secure compensation. Proving premises liability in Florida as well as in mostContinue reading “Personal Injury Category Archives — Page 8 of 12”

Jones v. Imperial Palace – Trip-and-Fall Claims Require Actual or Constructive Knowledge Suffering a fall in a public place can be more than a minor embarrassment – it can cause very real and very serious injury. However, that alone is not enough to secure compensation. Proving premises liability in Florida as well as in mostContinue reading “Trip-and-Fall Claims Require Actual or Constructive Knowledge”