On an early morning in June, Cassie Stratton stood on the balcony of her oceanfront condo talking to her husband on the telephone. She spoke ... Read more
Florida
How Can a Spoilation Letter Help Protect My Claim?
You’ve probably seen a courtroom drama or two on TV. Maybe the movie or episode you watched involved a sinister DA or an unethical police chief ... Read more
Who’s Liable When Someone Gets Hurt in an Airbnb?
Airbnb is a home-sharing company that connects people who want to rent out their homes with people who are looking for accommodations. Similar ... Read more
How to Handle a Florida Sidewalk Injury
Slip and fall. Trip and fall. Sometimes it’s just an “oops.” Regardless of how it happened, a fall on a sidewalk can result in severe ... Read more
Featured Attorney Interview: George Lorenzo Breaks Down Whether Law Firms Are Essential Businesses in Florida
We are living in unprecedented times. Amidst the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, much of the world has come to a standstill. And yet, ... Read more
Florida Red Light Cameras Are Here to Stay (For Now)
Picture this: It’s a sunny afternoon in Aventura, Florida. You return home from running your dog at the Waterways Dog Park and find an envelope ... Read more
Motorcycle Bias in Florida: What to Do to Win Your Injury Case
Riding a motorcycle is inherently more dangerous than driving a car. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that ... Read more
5 Common Myths About Slip & Fall Accidents in Florida
According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) slip and falls account for over 1 million hospital emergency room visits every year. ... Read more
Is Driving Barefoot or in Flip Flops Illegal?
Here in Florida, the weather is usually warm and sunny all-year-long, so it’s not uncommon for many of us to spend a good part of the year in ... Read more
What’s PIP? Florida’s No-fault Personal Injury Protection for Car Crashes
We’ve all seen and heard the countless jokes and memes about Florida—and, as a Floridian myself, I can say that some are funnier than ... Read more
10 Most Unusual Laws in Florida
Florida: a state full of unique people, places, and — come to find out — laws. Some of these laws may be as old as St. Augustine (the oldest ... Read more
Road Rage in America: Consequences, Causes & Possible Solutions
Road Rage: The rising cause of deaths on our highways What do you think when you hear the term “road rage”? Is it the aggravation felt when ... Read more
The Good That Personal Injury Lawyers Do
What are lawyers good for? Making used car salesman look good. All lawyer jokes aside, personal injury attorneys serve an important role in ... Read more
Who’s Liable When Bad Weather Causes a Car Accident in Florida?
According to the Department of Transportation, approximately 21% of car accidents in the United States are related to bad weather. Though you ... Read more
All Aboard! How to Make Boating Safer in Florida and Prevent Accidents
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Florida is home to the most boating accidents in the country every year — by a long shot. In 2017 alone, Florida boaters ... Read more
Florida Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations: How Long Until Your Case Expires?
The death of a loved one sends your mind reeling in a million different directions at once. The idea of receiving monetary compensation for your ... Read more
Alligator Attacks in Florida
Facts and statistics, plus what to do if you’re attacked Did you know that more than 1 million alligators live in Florida’s freshwater ... Read more
Typical Payout for Whiplash Injury in Florida
Whiplash lawsuits and the average settlement – when you have neck pain and stiffness after a car accident Florida is notorious for car accidents. ... Read more
Hit-and-Run Car Accidents in Florida
When a driver flees the scene of a car crash In Florida, after a car accident, drivers involved in the crash are expected to stay at the scene. ... Read more
The Power to Do Good
George Lorenzo on the U.S. Army, Repping Soldiers and Prosecuting High Crimes The busiest week of George Lorenzo's life was probably when he ... Read more
Kids’ Car Seat Safety - Requirements in Florida
Protect infants, toddlers and children by putting them in the right seat at the right stage “But I want the big kid seat!” Most parents have ... Read more
How Can I Check if a Florida Attorney Has Been Censured or Disciplined by Any Legal or Ethics Committee in the Past?
Hiring an attorney for your personal injury case is like choosing candidates for a job – you’d want to vet the interviewees and conduct a ... Read more
The Best Outdoor Activities in Florida – and Their Dangers
Popular outdoor tourist hotspots and dark spots Florida has its share of people who hide inside with the blessed creation that is air ... Read more
Personal Injury Protection and Questionable Claims - the State of Car Insurance in Florida
What is PIP fraud, anyway? How does it impact my Florida car accident insurance claim? Thanks to Florida's fraud-littered past, you have a host ... Read more
The Worst Places to Drive in Florida
Dangerous interstates, highways, roads, intersections – where car accidents happen in Florida Car accidents can happen anywhere, at any time – ... Read more
From Horror to Hope, Surviving a Traumatic Motorcycle Accident
When she was just 22 years old, Elizabeth Banks was living the life of many people that age - moving away from home, spending time with friends ... Read more