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Are Trampoline Parks Dangerous?
In a word, yes. But there is some debate over whether trampoline parks are more dangerous than other activities children and teens enjoy, like playing sports. As trampoline parks, indoor playgrounds comprised of multiple trampolines linked together, continue to grow in popularity, so will the number and publicity of trampoline park injuries. Annually, more… Read More »
How Long Do I Have to Sue in Wrongful Death Case?
When an individual dies as a result of another party’s negligence, his or her loved ones may be entitled to recover compensation for their damages through a wrongful death claim. The family members may seek compensation for the loss of the victim’s income and employment benefits, his or her noneconomic contributions to the household,… Read More »
2 locations in Central Florida, Draper Law Office
At Draper Law Office we are dedicated to giving the best possible legal representation to our clients. We represent clients in the areas of Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, and Family Law. We have 2 locations in Central Florida. Our offices are conveniently located in Kissimmee, and Orlando to best serve you. Kissimmee Office… Read More »
Urging Companies to Crack Down on Distracted Driving
Every day 8 people are killed and 1,161 are injured in car crashes involving distracted driving. Distracted driving is driving while doing another activity that takes your attention away from the road, such as texting or talking on your cell phone. In 2004, David Teater, of Spring Lake Michigan, lost his 12-year-old son to… Read More »
How Long Do I Have to Bring A Personal Injury Claim in Florida?
Florida has a statute of limitations which sets a deadline for the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit to seek compensation for your injuries caused by another. The statute of limitations varies depending on the type of law suit you file. The Florida statute of limitations on personal injury claims is… Read More »
Can I Modify a Child Support Order in Florida?
Child Support Orders in Florida are able to be modified. There is a procedure you must follow, but it is possible to change the amount of child support you are required to pay. Similarly, Time-Sharing Orders and Alimony are also modifiable. Requirements to Modify a Child Support Order in Florida To modify a Child… Read More »
Researchers Found Drivers Still Distracted After Putting Their Phones Down
As our technology increases, our roads are becoming less safe. In 2016, an estimated 40,000 people died in car crashes. This is a 6% increase over the number of people who died in car crashes in 2015, and a shocking 14% over the number of people who died in car crashes in 2014. A… Read More »
After A Car Accident, You Should Call the Other Drivers Insurance Company
When your car is damaged in an automobile accident that was not your fault in Florida, there are a few things you should do. One of those things is to call the other driver’s insurance company to make sure a claim has been set up. However, if you were injured as a result of… Read More »
Understanding the Mediation Process in Divorce
The Florida Rules of Family Law require that parties to a divorce attempt mediation. Mediation is a process where both parties attempt to reach mutual agreement on disputed issues with the assistance of a mediator, who is a neutral third party. In special or unusual circumstances the judge has the power to waive the… Read More »
Safe Fun in the Sun: Summer Safety Tips
Summers in Florida are the perfect time for fun in the sun and creating memories with friends and family that will last a lifetime. Whether it’s splashing around in the ocean, taking daring roller coaster rides, or relaxing at a campsite, our beautiful state offers it all! To keep you and your family safe… Read More »
