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Calculating Loss of Future Earning Capacity In a Personal Injury Claim

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Calculating Loss of Future Earning Capacity In a Personal Injury Claim¿ When an individual suffers severe injuries that have the potential to affect that person’s future employment ability, that individual has the right to sue the actor responsible for damages with respect to their loss of future earnings. What happens when the injured party is […]

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Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations Case Law Update

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Medical Malpractice in Florida is a virtual minefield that requires Medical Malpractice Lawyers to navigate the complex pre-suit process and the complex statute of limitations scheme.   The statute of Limitations for medical malpractice claims is  two (2) years.  The ambiguity centers around when the clock starts ticking on the two (2) year period.   […]

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Florida Needs Stricter Traffic Laws.

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On November 25, 2018, 34-year-old, Nicole Vanderweit, was driving 70 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone when she drove into a pack of cyclists.  The “accident” resulted in two fatalities and left five others injured.  Vanderweit claimed the sun impacted her ability to see the road clearly and that she may […]

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Who is At Fault In a Rear-End Collision?

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Rebutting the Presumption of Negligence on Rear-End Collisions If you drive on I-95 or the Palmetto expressway in and around Miami there is a chance you have been involved in or witnessed a rear end collision. Rear End collisions are a daily occurrence.  It is well-established that a Rear end collision creates a rebuttable presumption […]

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What to Do When You’ve Been Hit by an Uninsured Driver

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Any car accident is scary. You’re driving along when — BOOM! — your car crumples. Whether or not you suffer injuries, you will likely be shaken up by this type of collision. When the at-fault driver doesn’t have car insurance, however, your feelings of fear may quickly turn to despair. How are you going to […]

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Who Is at Fault for Left-Hand Turn Accidents?

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You may have heard this odd fact at some point: UPS trucks rarely make left turns. In addition to being a fun bit of trivia, there is a good reason why UPS drivers avoid left turns: they are both dangerous and they waste fuel. But unless you drive a UPS truck, you probably make left-hand […]

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Florida Ranks 4th in Country for Worst Drivers

Florida Ranks 4th in Country for Worst Drivers

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Florida drivers have moved up on the list for worst drivers. Unfortunately, and not surprisingly, it’s in the wrong direction. A recent study by SmartAsset, ranked Florida drivers as fourth-worst in the U.S. In truth, the Sunshine State tied for the same position with Texas and Nevada. The last study compiled ranked Florida as the […]

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TODDLER FOUND DEAD IN DAYCARE PRE-SCHOOL VAN

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Another tragedy in South Florida. On Monday, July 29, 2019, a two year old boy was found dead after being left in a van outside of a daycare center. The toddler had been picked up by the van from Ceressa’s Daycare and Pre-School in Oakland Park. He had been picked up early that morning and […]

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GOOD NEWS FOR FLORIDA DRIVERS (And Pedestrians & Cyclists) Texting While Driving Is Illegal

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Governor Ron DeSantis, signed a bill that became law on July 1st, 2019, which allows law enforcement officers to pull over drivers who are texting and driving. Texting while driving is now a primary offense. Here are some key things to know about the law. What is the Law? While driving, you cannot do anything […]

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Tiger Woods Dismissed from Wrongful Death Suit

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Tiger woods was named as a defendant in a wrongful death lawsuit.  On June 12, our blog examined Tiger Woods’ potential liability in the wrongful death suit.  The lawsuit was filed on behalf of an employee of a restaurant that Woods invested in. That blog post can be found here. Based on our analysis of […]

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What You Tell Your Doctor Following An Accident Can Make Or Break Your Case

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In the world of Personal injury and medical malpractice, facts matter. A hidden word in thousands of pages of medical records can be a deciding factor. Words matter!! A recent case from Florida’s 5th DCA, make it clear that information contained within medical records regarding how an accident happened is admissible. To the end, Cynthia […]

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