Recent Blog Posts
Motorcycle Accidents
As a young Florida father made his way home from work on his motorcycle, he could never have imagined that he’d be killed in a hit and run accident that would take his life. According to witnesses, the driver of another vehicle cut the motorcyclist off and collided into him, only to speed off… Read More »
Looking for a Cybercrime Defense?
With extra time on their hands these days, some individuals enjoy pushing boundaries on their computers. Unfortunately, this can sometimes lead to trouble with the law. If you’ve been charged with a cybercrime, you’ve essentially been charged with a unique form of theft, and you need experienced, aggressive legal representation, and you need it… Read More »
Nursing Homes Impacted by COVID-19
As the nation braces for the tumultuous impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, nursing homes across the country have already felt the blows of disaster Elderly residents, many of whom have poor health to begin with, have been helpless against this deadly invasion. Worries—and Restrictions– Abound Concerns about loved ones became urgent following the news… Read More »
Coronavirus Dangers for Inmates
As people across the globe face life in the era of Covid-19, let’s not forget that there is a population that is powerless to protect themselves: the millions of people who are incarcerated behind bars across this country. If you or a loved one is in prison or jail, you have good reason to… Read More »
Understanding Florida Felony Sentencing Guidelines
If you are convicted of a crime in Florida, how is your sentence determined? We know that two people convicted of the same crime may be given radically different sentences, and understanding the guidelines associated with penalties can help one to make sense of this seeming disparity. After all, no two crimes are exactly… Read More »
Pile-Ups on the Road
A four-car collision near Disney World took four lives, ranging from age 5 to age 76. The senseless loss of life occurred when a truck smashed into a van that was slowing due to traffic congestion. The collision caused the van to flip over, killing four individuals inside. The tragedy brings to mind the… Read More »
Dog Attacks
It’s unimaginable. And yet it really happened. When 45-year-old Melvin Olds Jr. cut through a wooded area around Lake Placid, he was attacked and killed by a pack of dogs. Olds’ fiancé noted that she’d seen a pack of dogs in her neighborhood previously, but that they had not seemed aggressive. Authorities recovered Old’s… Read More »
Getting a Record Expunged
If you’ve ever been convicted of a crime, you know that your criminal record follows you around and rears its ugly head in any number of circumstances. The pesky background check that so many organizations perform can reveal things about your past that no longer reflect who you are today. A criminal record can… Read More »
Rollover Crashes
Your vehicle is meant to get you from one destination to another on four wheels. When it flips over, the danger of serious injuries, and even fatalities, is a real and significant concern. Here in Florida, victims of rollover collisions have suffered the terror of such accidents, but not all have lived to share… Read More »
Medication Errors Rampant: Is Your Loved One at Risk in a Florida Nursing Home?
Over 1.4 million Americans reside in nursing homes across the country. As families search for just the right care facility for their loved ones, they might investigate by evaluating the cleanliness of the building, the relationships between staff and patients, and the activities available for residents. But something just as important to consider is… Read More »
