Along with the rising number of Uber drivers in Florida, comes a rising number of accidents involving the service. What options do passengers have if they are injured while using a rideshare service like Uber, Lyft, or Sidecar? Passenger Safety May Be At Risk With Uber Type Services Rideshare services like Uber pay their drivers ...
There is a lot of information out there about auto accident claims, but they tend to focus on the drivers. What about when passengers are injured in an auto accident? What is their recourse? How do claims proceed? Two Criteria Passengers Must Prove The good news is that passengers usually have an easier time proving ...
Boating is one of the most popular pastimes in Florida. The state boasts oceans, lakes, and rivers and it seems like every other home has a boat. It’s no surprise, then, that boating accidents happen. If you are involved in a boating accident, negligence may have played a factor and if that is the case, ...
If you have sustained auto accident injuries, you may be considering filing a personal injury lawsuit to help pay for medical expenses, but did you know you can claim other damages as well? Medical costs are widely recognized as a viable claim for damages resulting from auto accidents but they are just one example of ...
Florida law is very strict about domestic violence. It is considered a criminal offense and is charged as a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the circumstances. The state is very serious about protecting victims, which means, if the police are called, someone is getting arrested. This can happen even if the victim argues against ...
If you have been charged with a crime, sentenced, and served your time or met all of the requirements of your sentencing, it’s possible to have the crime erased from your record by sealing or expunging the record. Sealing a record means the record cannot be accessed by normal means; a court order is required ...
A birth should be a joyous time but for some families, it is anything but joyous. The pregnancy progressed perfectly and parents are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their child but then something happens and their baby is born with a birth injury. How can this happen and do families have any recourse? How Birth ...
If you have been attacked or victimized while on another person’s property, there’s a chance you are a victim of negligent security. In Florida, property owners are responsible for keeping their properties safe and secure. If they don’t, and someone is hurt on the property, the property owner can be held liable for the injuries. ...