When certain issues are covered so heavily by the media around the world that reporting done on television, on the radio and in every other medium saturates the public’s attention span, that issue tends to lose its connection to the individuals who are affected by it. Such could be the case with sexual abuse inflicted …
Read MoreFlorida has always been home to a high number of older residents who want to spend their golden years in the sun and warmth that the state provides all year long. As our older residents age, they tend to encounter needs that can generally be provided in nursing homes and assisted living centers. Unfortunately, some …
Read MoreSexual abuse is a serious crime in Florida, but it also gives rise to the potential for civil liability when such conduct occurs and a minor is harmed. This is a problem that persists in the state, and one of the relationships that tends to lead to this type of situation involves teachers and students. …
Read MoreAs we move towards the fall and schools begin to open, many children in Florida are completing their summer vacations. While their experiences during this time can be memorable for extremely positive reasons, there are also some unfortunate minors who have suffered through very difficult experiences during the past few months, and these experiences center …
Read MoreImmediately After the Car Accident If you are involved in an automobile collision, stop. Most states require an individual not to leave the scene of an accident, even a minor one, without first stopping to see whether there are damages or injuries. A person may be criminally prosecuted for leaving the scene of an automobile …
Read MoreFighting for Sufferers of Cerebral Palsy When a child is being born, many things need to go right in order for that birth to be completed without an unfortunate incident, for birth is one of the times during life when any human being is most vulnerable to harm. While everyone would like every birth to …
Read MoreIf you are unable to settle a compensation dispute with a lawyer, you should consult a legal malpractice attorney to explore your legal options. Many clients who are dissatisfied with their lawyers’ handling of their cases have gauged the lawyers’ performances against the amount of money they paid the lawyers for handling the cases. It …
Read MoreUnfortunately, lawyers don’t always get the results for their clients they hoped for. Sometimes, there is nothing more that the attorney could have done, but there are no guarantees in our legal system. In some cases, however, the attorney either did something wrong or failed to do something he or she should have done. In …
Read MoreExplaining The Risk Of Passing Lane Driving The Left Lane is for Passing Different lanes on the highway are in place for different reasons. The far-right lane is used for merging traffic, for motorists to prepare to leave the highway and for drivers who are moving slowly. The middle lanes are for those who are …
Read MoreExplaining The Criminal vs Civil Process One of the most common questions asked by those who have been injured in an auto accident in which the other driver was arrested is whether the criminal prosecution process either hinders or even precludes the injured party or parties from enforcing their own legal rights in civil court …
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