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What To Do After You Have a Slip-and-Fall Accident
Many people think slip-and-fall accidents are something that only happens up north during those icy winters, but the reality is, they happen here in Orlando, too. With the proliferation of theme parks (especially water parks) and other recreational activities for locals and tourists, you’re just as likely to fall and hurt yourself after a… Read More »
Child Restraints in Vehicles
Florida law requires use of child restraint devices in motor vehicles. The law applies to all children five or younger. If the child is three or younger, the device must be an approved separate carrier or car seat or one provided in the vehicle by the manufacturer. Older children, ages four and five, can… Read More »
Going Through a Divorce? Love Your Children 61.13 Ways
Are you a parent of a minor child going through a divorce or a paternity action? If so, and your goal is to spend as much time with your child as possible after your case is concluded, it is vitally important that your next step is to read and understand Fla. Stat. S61.13. Florida… Read More »
Golf Injuries
Florida is a golfer’s paradise. We have golf courses of all types, levels and cost, just about everywhere. There are country club courses, public courses, municipal courses, par 3 courses and driving ranges. Unfortunately, people are injured and property is damaged at all of them. There are some things to know about the injuries… Read More »
Bicycle Laws in Florida
Bicycles are covered under Florida’s motor vehicle laws and we all need to know what is required, whether we are a cyclists, or drivers who will encounter them, or pedestrians. We all share the use of the roads and should understand our rights and responsibilities. The most important thing to understand is that bicycles… Read More »
Bankruptcy court helps you not have to walk away from your property
Today there are many families who feel that they should just walk away from their property. Their property has lost it value. They ask themselves why continue to pay for a house that it is not worth the amount owed on the mortgage. There are others who think that it is not worth keeping… Read More »
Why to be Anti-Social during a Family Law Dispute or Divorce
If you are going through a family, marital, paternity or child custody dispute – or if you have even considered the possibility – it is critical that you immediately become “anti-social”. No, this does not mean you need to give up your social and sporting events with friends or stop communicating with them altogether…. Read More »
Auto Insurance Basics
Most of us have automobiles and we all know a little bit about auto insurance–or at least we think we do. This article discusses the basics and just may tell you something you did not know before or explain something you had some questions about. First, it may come as a surprise that Florida… Read More »
Dog Bites and Other Injuries
Florida has some pretty specific laws governing dog bites and other injuries caused by dogs. These laws help determine who is responsible for the animals’ actions and under what circumstances. It can become fairly technical sometimes and each situation will depend on the specific facts involved. An attorney can help interpret the law and… Read More »
Accident Reporting and Your Responsibilities
Most people know that if they are involved in a motor vehicle accident, they should get information from the other driver(s) such as license, registration and insurance card, and call the police or emergency rescue if necessary for accident reporting. This is just common sense and for your own protection. Unfortunately, many are unaware… Read More »