Goals and Benefits of Depositions
Mar 07, 2013
During the pre-trial phase of an injury lawsuit, both sides will conduct depositions as part of discovery. The deposition is conducted outside of the courtroom, usually in an attorneys office. Nonethel...
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Florida’s Bicycle Laws
Mar 07, 2013
Many people choose to get around the historic streets of St. Augustine on bicycles, and with our mild winters and sunny days its easy to see why. Many cyclists also take long tours along scenic S.R. A-...
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Does workers’ compensation cover a slip and fall at work?
Mar 07, 2013
Valerie Walker v. Broadview Assisted Living and Chartis Claims, Inc.First District Court of Appeals
Valerie Walker, a receptionist, slipped and fell at her place of employment while returning to her d...
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What is Florida’s dangerous instrumentality doctrine?
Mar 07, 2013
Floridas dangerous instrumentality doctrine imposes strict vicarious liability upon the owner of a motor vehicle who entrusts its use to another person.
Originating from a 1920 Florida Supreme Court c...
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Does signing a document with an exculpatory clause release an at-fault party from financial liability?
Mar 07, 2013
Richard Hackett v. Grand Seas Resort Owners Association, Inc.5th District Court of Appeals
Recently, a case in Floridas 5th District Court of Appeals proved that signing a release, waiver or document ...
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Using a Smart Phone to Take Photos of a Car Accident Scene
Mar 07, 2013
Thousands of people find themselves involved in a car accident each year. Whether at fault or not, the ordeal can be stressful, heartbreaking and financially challenging. However, a camera-equipped sma...
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Uninsured Motorist Coverage–To Stack or Not to Stack
Mar 07, 2013
Anyone who has purchased auto insurance in Florida has been faced with the question, "Why should I carry stacked uninsured motorist (UM) coverage on a single car on my policy? What is there to stack up...
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The Florida Seatbelt Defense in Automobile Accidents
Mar 07, 2013
Wearing a seat belt significantly increases the odds of surviving a car crash. Every hour someone dies in America simply because they didnt buckle up. Not only can failing to buckle up raise the chance...
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Changes to Florida PIP law: What you need to know!
Mar 07, 2013
On January 1, 2013 a highly debated new PIP Statute went into effect which severely limits your rights to obtain your benefits under your own insurance. This new Florida PIP law, which will create exte...
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