In the hours and days following an accident and/or serious injury, you may be confused, overwhelmed and realizing that you are badly hurt. You know that you should be compensated for your injuries and property damages, but you don’t know how much your case may be worth or how to go about working with the…
6 Steps to Creating Your Family’s Emergency Preparedness Plan
We’re pleased to call South Florida our home. Unfortunately, living in a tropical paradise does involve some risk of severe weather and other natural disasters. That’s why, in light of September’s designation as National Preparedness Month, we’re offering tips on how to create a family emergency preparedness plan in the event of a hurricane, tornado…
Why It Is Important to Tell Your Lawyer Everything Following a Motorcycle Crash
After being involved and injured in a motorcycle crash, it might be hard to find someone who you can rely on and trust. When you are looking at different attorneys to handle your case, keep in mind that the only way an attorney can represent you the best is if he or she knows everything….
Five Critical Tips for Parents of South Florida Teen Drivers
As a parent, you want to protect your child from danger; however, when your child starts learning how to drive, it can be a scary time. You may find yourself not wanting to hand over the keys to your teen driver and being fearful of your child driving without you. If you find yourself asking…
Long Road Trips and Sleep Problems Lead to Drowsy Driving and South Florida Truck Crashes
Many of us have taken long road trips, either moving to another state or just for the pure fun of exploring different places. Either way, we know that driving long periods of time can make a driver have tunnel vision and feel exhausted at the wheel. We may turn to drinking coffee, rolling down the…
The Many Types of Florida Birth Injuries and the Laws that Protect Victims
Many Florida parents have had their life changed in the blink of an eye when their babies suffered birth injuries at the hands of negligent medical doctors. What once was a happy occasion turned into a traumatic situation and medical emergency. When an expectant mother goes into labor, she is thinking about the excitement of…
Outcome of a South Florida Doctor Failing to Diagnose Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia, also known as pregnancy-induced hypertension, affects a little over 5% of pregnancies in this nation. It can cause harm to the expectant mother as well as to the unborn child. Preeclampsia generally shows up around the 20th week of pregnancy and is often identified by protein in the mother’s urine and high blood pressure….
2010 Florida Motorcycle Statistics
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles revealed their 2010 Traffic Crash Statistics Report, which highlights motorcycle crash statistics in Florida. The numbers were released in August and indicated that Florida motorcycle fatalities decreased between 2009 and 2010. The total decrease was approximately 4.7 percent, which works out to about 19 people respectively….
More Efforts Supporting Amber May, Advocate Capital
Thank you Advocate Capital for helping us spread the word about the dangers of parasailing. Changes these regulations is something we feel very strongly about and are working hard to get the message out to the right people. As many of our clients know, we joined the efforts of the White family back in 2007…