A tragic construction accident recently claimed the life of a worker in Miami Beach, underscoring the dangers faced by those in the construction industry. The incident, which occurred on a job site near Ocean Terrace, is being investigated as a potential traffic homicide, which may involve heavy machinery or road-related…
A recent decision by Florida’s appellate court sheds light on important issues surrounding uninsured motorist (UM) coverage and the responsibilities of insurance companies when policies are updated or expanded. The case involved whether a newly insured party added to an existing policy was entitled to UM coverage despite the original…
A recent decision by the District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida’s Fourth District has brought attention to critical aspects of premises liability law. The case involved a victim who suffered a fall on a ramp at an office complex, claiming the ramp’s uneven slope caused her injuries.…
A recent decision by the District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida has underscored the legal responsibilities landlords and property management companies have when it comes to maintaining rental units. The case involved a tenant who sustained injuries after falling on loose floor tiles in his apartment, leading…
A tragic car accident outside a Miami pharmacy has left a 7-year-old girl in critical condition after she was struck by a vehicle driven by an elderly woman. The child was walking with her mother when the accident occurred, and she was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital with severe head…
Driving under the influence of drugs is as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol, and it’s just as illegal under Florida law. If any substance impairs a driver’s ability to operate a vehicle—whether it’s illegal drugs, prescription medications, or even some over-the-counter drugs—they can face DUI charges. These…
A recent tragic accident involved a hit-and-run crash in which a driver fled the scene, leaving one person dead and another injured. The collision occurred after a driver ran a red light, causing significant damage to multiple vehicles and surrounding property. This kind of reckless behavior, coupled with the failure…
In the aftermath of a tragic boat crash in Biscayne Bay that took the life of a teenage girl and left another with severe injuries, significant concerns have emerged regarding investigative oversights. Prosecutors failed to interview a key eyewitness before filing misdemeanor charges, even though the witness provided critical testimony…
Although common on many roads, U-turns can be particularly hazardous when not executed correctly. These maneuvers require drivers to cut across multiple lanes of traffic, making them especially risky at busy intersections. The potential for severe collisions increases significantly when drivers misjudge the speed of oncoming traffic or other vehicles…
Red light accidents are among the most dangerous types of collisions on the road. When drivers fail to obey traffic signals, the results can be catastrophic, often leading to severe injuries or even fatalities. These accidents frequently occur at high speeds and can involve multiple vehicles, making them particularly deadly.…