The first of the civil liability Las Vegas shooting death law suits was filed this week. There will be many who are going to decry these lawsuits, and there will be a lot of them, as frivolous. There are many others who will cry out for justice for the victims
Cruise Ship Excursion Injury Cases Cruising is often a great way to get away and relax. These vacations can be fun for the whole family and offer a chance to see different parts of the world like the Caribbean and the islands within it. This is accomplished via the cruise
If you have a maritime injury case, you need to hire an attorney that handles this specific area of the law immediately. All maritime injury cases have a shortened statute of limitations. This is the amount of time you have to make a claim or it will be barred forever.
Charter fishing trips can be an extremely fun activity for those living and traveling to South Florida. However, these trips can become nightmares very quickly if you get injured while out on the water. Injuries can stem from rough water, free-flying fishing tackle, or negligent crew members not performing their
The backbone of any law firm in today’s modern practice is technology! Technology runs your internal systems. Technology runs your financial systems. Technology runs your Human Resources. Technology runs your case management. Technology runs the new client intake process. Technology researches the law. Technology must communicate across distances effectively, immediately
As a maritime injury attorney, I am often approached with the question “what happens if I’m injured by a boat while scuba diving?” These types of incidents are typically covered by maritime law and require a maritime injury attorney to handle the claim. Divers are required by state law to
Every year thousands of young adults graduate from law school with a shiny new diploma. That diploma allows them to take their State’s Bar Exam and if they pass they can practice any type of law they want! The sole exception is California. Believe it or not, in California, you
What is the difference between a comparative negligence state like Florida and a contributory negligence state? Well, I can say right off the bat, comparative negligence as a legal method is far fairer for the injured victim. In a comparative negligence system, both parties can argue about the percentage of fault
Nursing homes are a growing business across the United States. Our aging population makes nursing homes fill up almost as quickly as they are built. South Florida, especially Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties, and the Treasure Coast all have a significant number of nursing homes to support the aging population.
The US Government has a Disability Insurance Program called Social Security Disability (SSD). This program is paid for in every working person’s taxes. In other words, everyone working pays a little bit toward having a disability insurance policy to cover them. The government runs and controls that insurance benefit. That
