Recent Blog Posts
When it’s Time to Take Away the Car Keys
When a vehicle slammed into a guardrail on I-4, it careened over an underpass, ultimately smashing onto another vehicle below on State Road 46. Fortunately, the woman in the vehicle that was hit survived essentially unscathed, but the same cannot be said for the 91-year-old driving the car that flipped onto SR 46. The… Read More »
Forklift Accidents at Work
Many facilities have forklifts, including platform trucks and order pickers, on the premises in order to transport hefty materials. Although they seem relatively to be harmless pieces of equipment, the truth is that when used by poorly trained individuals, they can be extremely dangerous. Facts Worth Knowing Statistics the Occupational Safety and Health Administration… Read More »
Safe Travel During the Holidays
With winter holidays right around the corner, revisiting tips for safe holiday driving is a worthwhile endeavor. Travel always holds a certain degree of peril, what with distracted motorists, enraged drivers, and more. In addition to these day-to-day issues, holiday driving has some special stressors. What Amplifies Holiday Driving Concerns? In addition to the… Read More »
How Reliable is Fire Forensics?
If you’ve been charged with arson, a trial could be emotionally charged. The destructive clout of fire, with its impacts on property and life itself, is impossible to ignore. Proving that a fire was arson, not simply a tragic accident, however, is not necessarily as easy as it appears on tv. Can We Trust… Read More »
AI Chatbots and Your Kids
How would you feel if your suicidal teen was encouraged not to confide in you about their mental health? What if, in addition to that, your child was offered assistance in writing a suicide letter? No doubt such a scenario would make your blood boil! But that is precisely what happened to the teenage… Read More »
When Vehicle Automation Causes Harm
When Mr. Rothschild picked a vehicle, he always went for Volvo, because the company had some of the best safety statistics in the industry. As a retired radiologist who’d seen his fair share of injuries related to auto accidents, he was not ashamed to admit that safety was a priority when he was on… Read More »
If You’re Married to a Defendant in a White-Collar Case…
Trillions of dollars are lost due to white collar crimes in this country every year. Many of the fraudsters—3/4 of whom are men—are married, and quite often their spouses know nothing about their crimes. Nonetheless, those spouses pay a hefty price. And while both men and women find themselves in this spot, far more… Read More »
Trampolines: Bouncing to Injury
Across the nation, it seems all kids love playing and bouncing on a trampoline. But with over 90,000 trampoline-related visits to emergency rooms annually, are they really the safest form of entertainment and exercise for children? The responsibilities of allowing someone on a trampoline are significant. If negligence accompanies the use of a trampoline… Read More »
Another Florida Bicycle Fatality
When an SUV traversed lanes on US 41, the driver collided with a bicyclist, killing the 41-year-old. The SUV driver fled the scene, only to be captured and arrested shortly thereafter and charged with leaving the scene of a fatality. The callousness of the attempted escape aside, one wonders what it’s going to take… Read More »
Rear-End Accidents
If a rear end collision has left you with serious injuries, you may not feel up to the task of chasing down the responsible party to recover damages. That’s why at Salazar & Kelly Law Group our Kissimmee and Orlando experienced personal injury attorneys do the legwork for you! Make no mistake: a negligent… Read More »
