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Last year, the Florida Supreme Court took on the issue of caps on non-economic damages in medical malpractice wrongful death cases. The court ruled in Estate of McCall v. United States that capping damages in these cases was unconstitutional. This was a major victory for those who had suffered the death of a loved oneContinue reading “Deerfield Beach medical malpractice Tag Archives”

Last year, the Florida Supreme Court took on the issue of caps on non-economic damages in medical malpractice wrongful death cases. The court ruled in Estate of McCall v. United States that capping damages in these cases was unconstitutional. This was a major victory for those who had suffered the death of a loved oneContinue reading “medical malpractice in Deerfield Beach Tag Archives”

In many auto accidents resulting in injury, it is not only the driver and/or his insurance company that may be held liable for damages. Sometimes, the owner of a vehicle (if different from the driver) can be held responsible, through a doctrine called vicarious liability. If the driver was working, the employer may be heldContinue reading “Navarrete v. Meyer – Liability of Passenger for Fatal Crash”

In many auto accidents resulting in injury, it is not only the driver and/or his insurance company that may be held liable for damages. Sometimes, the owner of a vehicle (if different from the driver) can be held responsible, through a doctrine called vicarious liability. If the driver was working, the employer may be heldContinue reading “auto accident Boca Raton Tag Archives”

In many auto accidents resulting in injury, it is not only the driver and/or his insurance company that may be held liable for damages. Sometimes, the owner of a vehicle (if different from the driver) can be held responsible, through a doctrine called vicarious liability. If the driver was working, the employer may be heldContinue reading “Boca Raton injury lawyer Tag Archives”

In 2014, Florida broke the record for the most tourists ever – more than 97 million for the year. Many hotels reported that for the first time in a long time (and for some, ever), occupancy rates exceeded 70 percent on a steady basis. Some 1.15 million Floridians are employed in the tourism industry, andContinue reading “Key West to Settle Trip-and-Fall Lawsuit for $30k”

In 2014, Florida broke the record for the most tourists ever – more than 97 million for the year. Many hotels reported that for the first time in a long time (and for some, ever), occupancy rates exceeded 70 percent on a steady basis. Some 1.15 million Floridians are employed in the tourism industry, andContinue reading “injury attorney Palm Beach Tag Archives”

In 2014, Florida broke the record for the most tourists ever – more than 97 million for the year. Many hotels reported that for the first time in a long time (and for some, ever), occupancy rates exceeded 70 percent on a steady basis. Some 1.15 million Floridians are employed in the tourism industry, andContinue reading “Palm Beach slip fall attorney Tag Archives”

When someone takes to the dance floor, they may want to “get down,” but they usually don’t actually mean “on the ground.” Unfortunately, when bars, nightclubs and other entertainment establishments allow drinks – alcoholic or otherwise – on the dance floor, patrons are at-risk for a slip-and-fall injury. What started as a night of funContinue reading “Sarkisian v. Concept Restaurants, Inc. – Slip-and-Fall on Wet Dance Floor”

When someone takes to the dance floor, they may want to “get down,” but they usually don’t actually mean “on the ground.” Unfortunately, when bars, nightclubs and other entertainment establishments allow drinks – alcoholic or otherwise – on the dance floor, patrons are at-risk for a slip-and-fall injury. What started as a night of funContinue reading “Slip-and-Fall Orlando Tag Archives”